Press Release

Ayala Brothers visit BPI Ayala North Exchange branch as more employees report for work

Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, Chairman of Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), and Fernando Zobel de Ayala, BPI Vice Chairman, visit one of the bank's branches in Metro Manila to connect with employees as they prepare for operations to pick up with the implementation of the General Community Quarantine in Metro Manila and other areas. To help keep the employees and clients safe, masks are required and social distancing is observed. Regular sanitation and disinfection help keep the premises free from disease-causing agents. Rapid anti-body testing for employees also aid in health monitoring and ensuring excellent delivery of services. Shown here in the BPI Ayala North Exchange branch are, seated from left: BPI Vice Chairman Fernando Zobel de Ayala, BPI Chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, and Ayala Corp. Chief Human Resource Officer John Philip Orbeta. Standing 4th and 5th from the right are BPI Area Business Director of Makati Central Jose Mari Gasa and BPI Division Head of Southern Metro Manila Olga Ang.

Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, Chairman of Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), signs a poster that says, “We salute our modern-day BPI heroes” as he and BPI Vice Chairman Fernando Zobel de Ayala visit one of the bank's Ayala North Exchange branch to connect with employees as they prepare for operations to pick up with the implementation of the General Community Quarantine in Metro Manila and other areas. To help keep the employees and clients safe, masks are required and social distancing is observed. Regular sanitation and disinfection help keep the premises free from disease-causing agents. Rapid anti-body testing for employees also aid in health monitoring and ensuring excellent delivery of services. Whether through its physical branches and digital channels, BPI is committed to make banking easier, more convenient, and safer for all.

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June 10, 2020