Published March 16, 2021, 5:05 PM
Philippine National Bank (PNB) president and CEO, Jose Arnulfo “Wick” Veloso is the new president and chairman of the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP), following the retirement of Bank of Philippine Islands’ Cezar P. Consing.
“I am very honored to be elected as president of the BAP. I look forward to collaborating with the government to support their efforts and look for ways to speed up the recovery of the economy,” said Veloso. He also commits to work closely with lawmakers and banking regulators such as the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in “building, enhancing or amending banking laws and regulations to help promote economic activity safely.”