About Us

Equicom Savings Bank, Inc. is a duly licensed thrift bank majority owned and controlled by Equicom Group and Mr. Antonio L. Go. Mr. Go has an extensive banking track record, having been the former Chairman of Equitable PCI Bank. Mr. Go was also Founder and President of Equitable Card Network, which was established in 1989. It was the Philippines’ leading credit card company and also had the distinction of being the only card issuer which carried the four major global credit card brands – VISA, MasterCard, American Express and JCB. Mr. Go was a member of the Executive Committee of VISA International Worldwide, Chairman of VISA International Asia-Pacific from 1998-2005 and was a director since 1980.

Mr. Go is the Chairman of the Equicom Savings Bank Board, while Mr. Rene J. Buenaventura, the former President & CEO of Equitable PCI Bank, is the Vice Chairman.

Currently, Equicom Savings Bank (EqB) has its main office branch in Makati and sixteen (16) other branches in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Within one (1) year from acquisition by the Equicom Group, the bank has achieved phenomenal growth from three (3) to seventeen (17) branches and is still growing. It has deployed ATMs in all its branches and selected offsite locations and has deployed a total of twenty-five (29) ATMs within two (2) years from its acquisition. EqB cardholders can access over 9,000 ATMs nationwide through its network affiliation with BancNet, Megalink and Expressnet, and over 1 million VISAPlus ATMs worldwide. EqB is continuously upgrading its logistics and support systems as it continues to widen its multi-service delivery channels, which now include E-Banking Services (Mobile and Internet banking), Cash Management Services (Deposit Pick-up Service, Payroll Service, and Check-writing Facility), Remittance Services, and acceptance of Bills Payment. The Bank sees rapid growth in the next five years, eventually becoming the preferred bank of SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) and consumers.

Products & Services

• Deposits
• Credit, Debit and Prepaid Cards
• Investments
• Fund Management
• Business Loans
• Consumer Loans

Board of Directors

Antonio L. Go – Chairman
Rene J. Buenaventura – Vice Chairman
Amb. Roberto R. Romulo – Member
Dr. Roberto K. Macasaet – Member
Esther W. Go – Member
Carlos Chan – Member
Mina C. Figueroa – Member
Dr. Kenneth Y. Hartigan-Go – Member
Atty. Marian Joanne Co – Pua – Corporate Secretary

Senior Management

Elizabeth E. Coronel – Senior Vice President, OIC
Antonina M. Cabuyadao – Senior Vice President, Head – Retail Banking Group
Serafin IV L. Bernardo – Vice President, Head Operations Division
Maria Clara D. Chua – Vice President, Head – Account Management Division
Joselito B. Cobarrubias – Vice President, Head – South Luzon Area / Head – Lipa Branch
Maria Lirio E. Du – Vice President, Head – VISMIN Area / Head – Cebu Branch
Dominador J. Francisco Jr. – Vice President, Head – Branch Banking Division
Rainelda I. Graves – Vice President, Head – Metro Manila Area / Head – Main Office Branch
Orlando R. Javier – Vice President, Head – North Luzon Area / Head – Legarda Branch
Tomas K. Javier – Vice President, Head – Sta. Rosa Branch
Jessie A. Matibag – Vice President, Head – Legal and Remedial Management Division
Teresita M. Silbor – Vice President, Head – Payment Services Division
Lourdes S. Turno – Vice President, Head – Mandaue Branch
Glicerio C. Vicente – Vice President, Head – Las Piñas Branch
Ma. Theresa F. Atienza – Assistant Vice President, Head – Chargeback / Fraud Control / Authorization Unit
Karen Gerarda M. Ayson – Assistant Vice President, Account Officer
Rosario S. Bautista – Assistant Vice President, Head – Diliman Branch
Maria Rachelle A. Fajatin – Assistant Vice President, Head – Treasury Division
Ma. Elena J. Fernandez – Assistant Vice President, Head – Valenzuela Branch
Vincent A. Flores – Assistant Vice President, Head – Iloilo Branch
Ma. Luz C. Mesa – Assistant Vice President, Account Officer
Czarina S. Ong – Assistant Vice President, Head – Human Resource Department
William R. Vidanes – Assistant Vice President, Head – Davao Branch

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