A retired Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Atty. Panganiban has also served on the Board of Directors of BPI as an independent Director from April 15, 2010 to April 14, 2016. He likewise served as the Chairman of the Corporate Governance committee during the same period.
Age: 83, Born 1939
Nationality: Filipino
Tenure
- Appointed member, Advisory Council, since April 2016
Career
Outside interests/commitments
Mr. Panganiban also serves on the boards of the following:
- Jollibee Foods Corporation - Non-Executive Director (since 2012)
- Double Dragon Properties Corporation - Adviser (since 2014)
- Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company - Senior Adviser (since 2007)
- Advisory Group of the World Bank (Philippines) - Member
Environmental, social, and governance
Mr. Panganiban's expansive presence can be felt through the various organizations he works with. He is a columnist for the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Chairman of the Philippine National Committee of the ASEAN Law Association, and member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, Netherlands.
From 1995-2006, he held various government posts including Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Chairman of the Presidential Electoral Tribunal, Judicial and Bar Council, Philippine Judicial Academy, House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal and Member of the Senate Electoral Tribunal.
He also holds the following positions:
・Board of Advisers, Metrobank Foundation and Asian Institute of Management Ramon V. Del Rosario Sr.-C.V. Starr Center for Good Corporate Governance - Chairman
・Philippine Dispute Resolution Center - Chairman Emeritus
・Board of Advisers, Johann Strauss Society - Member
・Board of Trustees, Foundation for Liberty and Prosperity - Chairman
・Board of Trustees, Tan Yan Kee Foundation - Member
・Board of Trustees, Claudio Tehankee Foundation - Member
Education
Mr. Panganiban graduated with a degree in Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, from Far Eastern University in 1960 and placed 6th in the Bar Examinations of the same year. He obtained his Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa) from various universities, including the University of Iloilo (1997), Far Eastern University (2002), University of Cebu (2006), Angeles University (2006), and Bulacan State University (2006).
Other Philippine stock exchange-listed companies
- Manila Electric Company - Independent Director (since 2008)
- Petron Corporation - Independent Director (since 2010)
- First Philippine Holdings Corporation - Independent Director (since 2007)
- Metro Pacific Investments Corporation - Independent Director (since 2007)
- Robinsons Land Corporation - Independent Director (since 2008)
- GMA Network - Independent Director (since 2007)
- GMA Holdings- Independent Director (since 2009)
- Asian Terminals - Independent Director (since 2010)
- Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company - Independent Director (since 2013)