Ana Maria Aboitiz-Delgado assumed the role of President and Chief Executive Officer of Union Bank of the Philippines on 1 January 2025. Her appointment was announced in June 2024.

She succeeds Edwin Bautista, who retired after 27 years with UnionBank.

BACKGROUND

Aboitiz-Delgado brings more than 20 years of experience at UnionBank to the chief executive role, having led key functions including digital transformation and consumer finance.

UnionBank launched its own digital banking platform and invested in fintech partnerships.

APPOINTMENT AT ABOITIZ-LINKED INSTITUTION

UnionBank has longstanding ties to the Aboitiz Group. Chairman Erramon Aboitiz said: "We are looking forward to taking UnionBank to greater heights with Ana at the helm."

Bautista remained on the board to support the transition.

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