Ricardo Nicanor N. Jacinto
Independent Director
Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc.
Mr. Ricardo Nicanor N. Jacinto currently sits on the board of Metro Retails Stores Group, Inc., Torre Lorenzo Corporation, SBS Philippines Corporation, SBS Holdings Corporation, Maybank ATR Kim Eng Capital Partners, Inc. and Etiqa Life and General Assurance Philippines Corporation.
In October 2019, Mr. Jacinto began teaching as a Professional Lecturer (MBA program) at the Virata College of Business Administration (Bonifacio Global City campus) of the University of the Philippines. He also served as Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) from January 2013-December 2017. Prior to that, he worked for 15 years for Ayala Corporation.
He graduated magna cum laude from the University of the Philippines BS Business Economics program in 1982. He received his Masters in Business Administration from the Harvard Business School (HBS) in 1986. He has also completed the following executive education programs: Value Creation Through Effective Boards – IESE/HBS 2015; Disruptive Strategy – HBS 2017 (online); Negotiation Mastery – HBS 2018 (online); and Driving Digital Strategy; Risk Management for Corporate Leaders – HBS 201.