Jaime Z. Urquijo

He is presently the Assistant Vice President for Business Development at AC Energy Corporation (ACEN) and a Senior Manager at Ayala Corporation.

Mr. Urquijo served as director of BPI AIA Life Assurance Corporation (formerly BPI-Philam Life Assurance Corporation) from 2021 to 2022. He held a key manager position in the Corporate Strategy and Business Development Group of Ayala Corporation from 2016 to 2020. He was a founding member and Head of Business Development of AF Payments, Inc. from 2014 to 2016,  a joint venture between Ayala Corporation and the Metro Pacific group which won a Public Private Partnership (PPP) concession to replace the ticketing system of the LRT and MRT of Metro Manila with a unified contactless ticketing system, called the Beep Card. The Beep Card was the first interoperable transport card in the Philippines. He started his career at J.P. Morgan in New York in 2010 and was an analyst and associate until 2013.

Mr. Urquijo serves as a director of AC Industrial Technology Holdings, Inc., ACE Enexor, Inc., Merlin Solar Technologies, Inc., Merlin Solar Technologies, Inc. (Philippines), Renewable Energy Joint Stock Company, BIM Energy Joint Stock Company, BIM Wind Power Joint Stock Company, BPI/MS Insurance Corporation and Integrated Micro-Electronics, Inc.

Mr. Urquijo is an advisor to the board of the Philippine Rugby Football Union. He is also the president of the University of Notre Dame Alumni Association of the Philippines, an executive committee member of the INSEAD Alumni Association of the Philippines, and a member of the National Advisory Council of WWF Philippines.

He graduated with a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Notre Dame and received his M.B.A. from INSEAD in 2018.