Filipino, 59 years old, was elected as director of BPI in April 2024. He is the President of Coherco Securities, Inc. and Herco Trading, Inc. Mr. Co is also the Chairman of the following companies: Robinsons Handyman, Inc., Robinsons True Serve Hardware Philippines Inc., Robinsons Daiso, and Federal Chemicals, Inc. From 2013 to 2015, Mr. Co served as an advisory board member of Robinsons Bank.
He graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering degree from the University of the Philippines in 1986 and obtained his Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree from the University of Southern California in 1989. He worked in the Failure Analysis Labs of IBM in Poughkeepsie and East Fishkill, New York, taught in the UP Department of Electrical Engineering and is an Honorary Chairman of the Anvil Business Club.
Note: The election of directors is subject to confirmation by the BSP Monetary Board and other applicable regulatory confirmation/approvals.
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