Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)
inaugurated the new BPI Makati Main Branch, its biggest branch in the Makati
Central Business District. The current footprint of 2,943 sqm will be expanded
come December 2020, adding another 179 sqm.
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| BPI Chairman Jaime Zobel de Ayala (5th from left), President and CEO Cezar P. Consing (2nd from left), and Sales and Service Channels Head Angelie King (4th from left) lead the ribbon cutting ceremony of BPI Makati Main, the bank’s biggest branch in Makati in terms of size and deposits. They are joined by (from left): Business Manager Melot Jimenez, Area Business Director for Makati Central Jojo Gasa, Head of Private Banking Time Chuidian, and Division Head for South Luzon Olga Ang. |
The new branch is intended to serve all client
segments and will offer specialized banking services.
BPI Makati Main is sectioned into five
different parts, each with its own function corresponding to retail banking,
preferred banking, private banking, offices, and shared spaces and utilities.
The branch has lounges for preferred clients and meeting spaces for retail
clients.“
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| Personal Banking section of BPI Makati Main branch where clients can lounge and and have access to services such as cash deposit, cash withdrawal, encashment, bills payment, and more. |
“We envision high-value interactions with our
clients in our branches to complement the efficiency and convenience of our
digital channels,” said BPI President and CEO Cezar P. Consing.
The design of the flagship branch is
reflective of BPI’s heritage, highlighting how the Bank looks to the future
while valuing its rich history of 168 years.
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| BPI Chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala honors the legacy of BPI by establishing its biggest Makati branch in one of the first buildings in the Makati Central Business District where its previous Head Office stood. |
“While we provide the tools that allow our
clients to do self-service with high tech, it is important that we have high
quality face-to-face interactions with them as well. When clients visit the
branch, we ought to make it worth their while,” Consing said. “It’s about
combining high tech with high touch,” he added.
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