C02071-2024

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSEC FORM 17-C

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17
OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE
AND SRC RULE 17.2(c) THEREUNDER

1. Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Apr 11, 2024
2. SEC Identification Number
A200101631
3. BIR Tax Identification No.
210-407-466-000
4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter
I-REMIT, INC.
5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation
Metro Manila, PHILIPPINES
6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)
7. Address of principal office
26th Floor Discovery Centre, 25 ADB Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City Postal Code 1605
8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code
(632) 8706-9999 Local 100 / 105 / 146
9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Not Applicable
10. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the SRC or Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA
Title of Each Class Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding
Common Stock 611,639,112
11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein
Item 9. Other Events

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I-Remit, Inc.I

PSE Disclosure Form 4-8 - Change in Directors and/or Officers
(Resignation/Removal or Appointment/Election)
References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and
Section 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

Subject of the Disclosure

Appointment of Maria Rodora “Baby” E. Banares as Acting President and Maria Cristina S. Castillejo as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Corporation.

Background/Description of the Disclosure

Please be informed that during the Meeting of the Board of Directors of I-Remit, Inc. ("Corporation") held on 11 April 2024, Ms. Maria Rodora “Baby” E. Banares was appointed as the Acting President and Ms. Maria Cristina S. Castillejo was appointed as Senior Executive Vice President (“SEVP”) and Chief Operating Officer (“COO”) of the Corporation. Both appointments are effective as of 11 April 2024.

Ms. Banares was appointed Corporation’s Acting President, to serve as such until a new President shall have been duly identified, elected, and qualified. As Acting President, Ms. Banares will provide strategic and financial leadership and overall direction to the business. Her proven track record makes her an excellent fit to lead the Corporation as it continues to achieve goals and drive the company forward.

Ms. Banares has extensive experience in the financial sector, particularly in the banking industry. She handled Senior Management positions in various financial institutions, namely Asiatrust Bank, Federal Savings Bank, and Security Bank Corporation. She worked at Bank of Makati (A Savings Bank), Inc. as Executive Vice President for Business Sector from 2007 to 2010 and President and CEO from 2010 until her retirement in 2017. Even after retirement, she continues to serve as Bank Director and Strategic and Investment Consultant for start-up companies in various sectors such as fintech, equity financing, agri-tourism, etc. She is a Professor at the University of the Philippines (“UP”) Diliman College of Business Administration and a Fellow of the Institute of Corporate Directors.

She graduated Magna Cum Laude from UP Diliman with a degree in BS Business Administration. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from De La Salle University and in international Contemporary Studies from IPU New Zealand, earned online.

Ms. Castillejo as the Corporation’s SEVP and COO shall oversee the day-to-day operations and ensure the effective execution of the company’s strategic initiatives.

Prior to joining the Corporation, Ms. Castillejo was a Marketing and Training Consultant to several companies namely: Pacific Plans, Inc., APEC Plans, Select Manpower Resources, Sysco Real Estate Development Corporation, Trigoworld Multi-Level Marketing, and Chong Hua Hospital. She has conducted seminars on Creative Salesmanship, Empowered & Inspired Leadership, Team Building & Relationship Management, and Training the Trainer both here and in Malaysia. Her training expertise was honed from her early years of employment with Bob Garon Consultancy, Inc. Before she became a freelance Consultant in 2000, she had 18 years of Training, Sales, and Marketing experience gained from her engagement with Pacific Plans, Inc.

Ms. Castillejo was the Head of I-Remit Global Marketing from 11 January 2011 to 04 March 2024 where she looked after the global marketing requirements of the Corporation (including its Foreign Offices) namely: Brand Management, Product Development, Multi-media and Corporate Communications, Events Management and CSR. On 05 March 2024, she was appointed Officer-in-Charge for the office of the President concurrently with her role as Head of Global Marketing.

She graduated in 1981 from the University of Santo Tomas with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology.

Resignation/Removal or Replacement
Name of Person Position/Designation Effective Date of Resignation/Cessation of term
(mmm/dd/yyyy)
Reason(s) for Resignation/Cessation
- - - -
Election or Appointment
Name of Person Position/Designation Date of Appointment/Election
(mmm/dd/yyyy)
Effective Date of Appointment Election
(mmm/dd/yyyy)
Shareholdings in the Listed Company Nature of Indirect Ownership
Direct Indirect
Maria Rodora “Baby” E. Banares Acting President 04/11/2024 04/11/2024 - - -
Promotion or Change in Designation
Name of Person Position/Designation Date of Approval
(mmm/dd/yyyy)
Effective Date of Change
(mmm/dd/yyyy)
Shareholdings in the Listed Company Nature of Indirect Ownership
From To Direct Indirect
Maria Cristina S. Castillejo Office of the President - Officer-in-Charge Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer 04/11/2024 04/11/2024 - - -
Other Relevant Information

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Filed on behalf by:
Name Maria Cristina Castillejo
Designation Officer-in-Charge