Nestor Tan

Last updated
Nestor V. Tan
Born
Nestor Villanueva Tan

(1958-02-26) February 26, 1958 (age 66)
Manila, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Alma mater De La Salle University (BS)
University of Pennsylvania (MBA)
Occupation(s)Banker, business executive
Years active1980–present
Employer BDO Unibank, Inc.
TitlePresident and CEO (2013–present)
Board member of
Relatives Lorenzo V. Tan (brother)
Awards
  • Best Executive in the Philippines (Asiamoney, 2015)
  • Asia's Best CEO Award (Corporate Governance Asia)
  • CEO Excel Award (IABC)
  • KPMG Executive Leadership Team of the Year

Nestor Villanueva Tan is the President and CEO of BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO), Philippines' largest bank in terms of total resources, loans, deposits and assets under management as of the end of 2015.

Contents

Early life and family

Nestor V. Tan was born on February 26, 1958, in Manila, Philippines. [1] He is the eldest son of Atty. Rufino Reyes Tan and Erlinda Angeles Villanueva. His brother, Lorenzo V. Tan, served as president of the Banker's Association of the Philippines (BAP). Another brother, Raul Tan, serves as vice president for engineering at Therma-Wave, Inc. in Fremont, California. [2]

Education

Tan completed his Bachelor's Degree in Commerce at De La Salle University before pursuing his Masters in Business Administration from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.[ citation needed ]

Career

Early career

Prior to his role at BDO Unibank, Tan held several positions in international banking institutions. He worked at:

His last position before joining BDO was as chief operating officer for the Financial Institutions Services Group of BZW, the investment banking arm of the Barclays Group.

BDO Unibank

At BDO Unibank, Tan holds multiple leadership positions across the organization's subsidiaries. He serves as vice chairman and/or director in:

  • BDO Capital & Investment Corporation
  • BDO Insurance Brokers, Inc.
  • BDO Leasing and Finance, Inc.
  • BDO Private Bank, Inc.
  • BDO Remit (USA), Inc.

He also serves as a director in Generali Pilipinas Life Assurance Company, Inc., Generali Pilipinas Insurance Co., SM Keppel Land, Inc., and Asian School of Business & Technology. In March 2016, he was elected president of the Bankers Association of the Philippines. He maintains a directorship on the Advisory Board of Mastercard Worldwide.

Other roles

Tan holds chairmanships in BDO Strategic Holdings, Inc. and BancNet Inc. He serves as a trustee for multiple organizations:

He previously chaired MegaLink before its Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas-mandated merger with BancNet.

Awards and recognition

Tan has received numerous accolades for his leadership:

References

  1. ↑ ""Philippines, Manila, Civil Registration, 1899-1984," database with images, FamilySearch". FamilySearch . Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  2. ↑ Alano, Ching M. (May 3, 2011). "Oh boy! What's it like to raise Pinoy boys?". Philstar. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  3. ↑ Asiamoney (September 23, 2015). "Asiamoney Best Managed Company Awards 2015" . Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  4. ↑ "BDO recognized in Asia for corporate governance". BusinessMirror. July 1, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  5. ↑ Pecayo, Johnny m. (17 July 2012). "12 recipients of CEO Excel Awards feted". globalnation.inquirer.net. Retrieved 2016-10-18.
  6. ↑ "BDO wins KPMG leadership team award in 1st Asia CEO awards | SM Investments". www.sminvestments.com. Retrieved 2016-10-18.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.