Good corporate governance is the cornerstone of Ayala’s sustained success over the past 174 years.

Ayala’s primary mission and mandate is to create long-term value for its business and stakeholders. In pusuit of this, Ayala has committed to the highest level of governance throughout the organization as well as fostering a corporate culture of integrity and empowering leadership.

Ayala’s governance philosophy stems from its belief that there is a strong link between high quality governance and the creation of shareholder value and long-term growth. This philosophy is articulated and expressed primarily in the Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws as well as in its Manual of Corporate Governance as approved by the Company’s Board of Directors.

This section reinforces and clarifies the core values that have always guided Ayala’s business strategies, fiduciary responsibilities, and day-to-day operations.