Mr. Renato S. Gonzalez was appointed Senior Adviser to the Board on April 29, 2021, and elected Director of the bank on October 21, 2021. He graduated from Ateneo De Manila University with a degree in Legal Management and brings extensive experience in retail, consumer behavior, and retail operations.  

Before joining Sun Savings Bank, Mr. Gonzalez served as a Supervisor at Landco Pacific Corporation and an Account Officer at All Asia Capital. Currently, he holds the position of Purchasing and Leasing Manager at Grand Union Supermarket, Inc. His deep understanding of consumer behavior, particularly in the Philippine middle-class market, is invaluable as the Bank expands its reach through initiatives such as its mobile app, SME loans, and private sector salary loans. 

Mr. Gonzalez possesses expertise in retail payments and has experience with various payment platforms used by consumers for purchasing goods and services. His insights will significantly contribute to the Bank’s strategies involving Instapay and other upcoming digital platforms. 

With substantial experience and established relationships in the real estate industry, Mr. Gonzalez played a pivotal role in expanding the branch network of Grand Union Supermarkets. He is well-versed in the market potential of locations in the NCR Plus areas (Laguna, Batangas, Bulacan, Cavite), which collectively contribute 60% to the country’s GDP.