CAPTAIN OF PHL BANKING INDUSTRY:
BDO Unibank Inc. was named a ‘worthy captain’ of the Philippine banking industry after receiving the prestigious Industry Champion of the Year award during the 2019 Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards organized by the MORS Group. The Industry Champion of the Year is presented to companies that have a distinct competitive edge, set the industry trends, and have commendable best practices in place. BDO was also recognized for its leadership position across different business segments, robust balance sheet, expansive market reach, scope of innovative products and services, and sustainable growth. Photo shows Luis Reyes Jr. (center), EVP and head of Investor Relations and Corporate Planning Group receiving the award with (from left) Luis Bueno Nieto, jury of ACES Awards; Shanggari Balakrishnan, CEO of MORS Group; Jayanthi Desan, jury of ACES Awards; and Hemant Batra, chairman of ACES Awards.