Our People

A seasoned investment banker, Mr. Luchangco founded Investment & Capital Corporation of the Philippines in 1988. Leveraging many years of experience in general management, investment banking, private equity, venture capital, property development, operations and strategy, he leads the firm’s growth and maintains key client relationships.

Aside from being Chairman & CEO of the ICCP Group of companies, Mr. Luchangco sits on the boards of public companies like Ionics, Inc., Roxas & Company, Inc., Phinma Corporation and Phinma Energy Corporation. Before ICCP, he honed his skills as Vice Chairman and President of Republic Glass Corporation, Managing Director of SGV & Company and Executive Director of SGV Goh Pte. Ltd. in Singapore. His extensive and successful career has provided him with a broad network of strong business relationships across the Philippines and overseas.

Mr. Luchangco also sits as the Philippine Co-Chair of the Philippines-Singapore Business Council, Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee of the Philippine-British Business Council, and Chairman of the Committee on Trade and Investments of the Philippines-US Business Council.

He holds an MBA from the Harvard Business School and graduated Magna Cum Laude, BS Chemical Engineering from the De La Salle University. He placed 8th in the Chemical Engineering Board Licensure Examination in 1962.

Mr. Bagatsing brings with him more than 30 years of senior level experience in commercial, mortgage, investment and development banking in North America, South and East Asia. He spent over 12 years with the International Finance Corporation-World Bank Group, where he held various senior positions in several countries, such as Senior Country Officer-East Asia (Lao PDR), Country Head-Nepal, culminating as Principal Investment Officer for the Philippines. He was also a member of the World Bank Group country leadership teams for Nepal and the Philippines. Prior to that, he covered a wide range of investment banking operations with RCBC Capital Corporation for over 12 years. Earlier in his career, he worked in Commercial & Mortgage banking in the United States for 10 years. A Certified Public Accountant, Mr. Bagatsing has an MBA in Finance from the McLaren School of Business of the University of San Francisco and completed Continuing Education programs from Asian Institute of Management, Harvard Kennedy School & Columbia University SIPA. He graduated with a B.S. in Accounting and Auditing from San Beda College.

Mr. Manny Ocampo has over 30 years of experience in investment banking specializing in Equity Capital Market transactions, particularly, public and private equity offerings. With more than 20 public equity offering deals in his career (IPOs, SROs and FOOs), he has also led teams in Merger and Acquisition transactions.

Before rejoining ICCP (he had previous postings with the company from1988 to 1995),
Mr. Ocampo was former Director for Corporate Finance at Abacus Capital & Investment Corporation, Citytrust Banking Corporation and Unionbank of the Philippines.

Now, Mr. Ocampo heads the Investment & Capital Corporation of the Philippines’ equity capital markets practice.

He holds an MBA from University of the Philippines and an AB Economics and BS in Business Management degrees from the De La Salle University.

Ms. Bernice Gaspar has more than 25 years of experience in various areas of Corporate Banking, including Account and Remedial Management, Credit and Risk Evaluation, Loan Syndication and Project Finance.

She was a Former Senior Vice President and Division Head in Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation. She also held corporate banking roles in Philippine National Bank and BDO Unibank, Inc.

Mr. Joseph de Lara demonstrates over 29 years of experience in Corporate & Investment Banking covering Php and USD Debt Capital Markets (Corporate Bonds and Loan Syndications), Project Finance, Strategic partnerships, M&A Advisory, and working capital management solutions. He was a Former Executive Director, Head of Global Subsidiaries of Standard Chartered Bank, and Head of Local Corporates for Citibank.