Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) shareholders, at the PSE’s annual stockholders’ meeting held Saturday, 12 July 2025, re-elected the company’s Board of Directors.

The 15-member PSE Board is comprised of one president-director, not more than five broker directors, at least five independent directors, and at least four directors representing the interests of issuers, investors, and other market participants.

Jose T. Pardo and Ramon S. Monzon were re-elected as chairman and president and CEO, respectively.

Fresh mandate

“The fresh mandate given to the PSE Board will ensure continuity in the reforms and initiatives we have started pursuing to attract more listings and introduce new products and services that will enhance liquidity in the capital market,” said PSE chairman Jose T. Pardo.

Apart from Mr. Pardo, Chief Justice Teresita Leonardo-De Castro (ret.), Peter B. Favila, Andrew Jerome T. Gan and Vicente L. Panlilio were given a new term to serve as independent directors.

Re-elected as broker directors were Diosdado M. Arroyo, Eddie T. Gobing, Anthony M. Te, Wilson L. Sy and Ma. Vivian Yuchengco.

Meanwhile, re-elected as sectoral directors were Atty. Marilyn Victorio-Aquino (representing issuers), Ferdinand K. Constantino and Jose Arnulfo A. Veloso (representing investors) and Edgardo G. Lacson (representing other market participants).

Significant opportunities

“The Board will remain steadfast in providing guidance and oversight in establishing clear policies and direction for the Exchange, including the integration of the PSE and the Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corp., which offers significant opportunities for the development of the local capital market,” Mr. Pardo added.