Mr. Jose Pardo is the Chairman of the Philippine Stock Exchange, Philippine Savings Bank, Securities Clearing Corporation of the Philippines, Bank of Commerce, Philippine Seven Corporation, Employers Confederation of the Philippines’ Council of Business Leaders, and Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Council of Business Leaders. He also sits as a Director for ZNN Radio Veritas, JG Summit Holdings, Inc., Synergy Grid and Development Phils., Inc., Monte Oro Grid Resources Corporation, Araneta Hotels, Inc., League One Finance and Leasing Corporation, and Del Monte Philippines, Inc. He is a prominent figure in the public sector having held top posts at various agencies, most notably the Department of Finance and Department of Trade & Industry.