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)

Jan 24, 2025

2. SEC Identification Number

20573

3. BIR Tax Identification No.

000-477-863-000

4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter

METROPOLITAN BANK & TRUST COMPANY

5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation

Manila

6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)

7. Address of principal office

GT Tower International, 6813 Ayala Avenue cor. H.V. Dela Costa St., Brgy. Bel Air, Makati City Postal Code 1227

8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code

(02) 8898-8000

9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report

Metrobank Plaza, Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Urdaneta Village, Makati City

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 Shares	4,497,415,555

11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein

Item no. 4 - Resignation, Removal or Election of Registrant's Directors or Officers

The Exchange does not warrant and holds no responsibility for the veracity of the facts and representations contained in all corporate disclosures, including financial reports. All data contained herein are prepared and submitted by the disclosing party to the Exchange, and are disseminated solely for purposes of information. Any questions on the data contained herein should be addressed directly to the Corporate Information Officer of the disclosing party.

Metropolitan Bank & Trust CompanyMBT

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
Retirement of Officer/Appointment of Officer
Background/Description of the Disclosure
Please be advised of the retirement of Homer Gerrard L. Ortega as Head of Human Resources Management Group and the appointment of Karen Salve L. Angeles as Head of Human Resources Management Group. Ms. Angeles has been the Deputy Head of Human Resources Management Group since her hiring date in October 16, 2024. Prior to joining Metrobank, she was with Citibank for nine years where she held multiple Senior HR Generalist and Advisory roles, supporting different businesses at a country, regional and global level. She was the HR Site Head and Advisor for Citibank N.A. PH and Citibank Regional Operating Headquarters PH and she’s also had various experiences in managing huge organizational changes and transformation initiatives. Prior to Citibank, she was with BDO Unibank and HSBC. Ms. Angeles graduated cum laude from the University of Santo Tomas, and since then has pursued her continuing professional development, including an MBA from Ateneo De Manila, and a Certificate course in HR Advisory from eCornell School of Industrial and Labor Relations.

Resignation/Removal or Replacement

Name of Person	Position/Designation	Effective Date of Resignation/Cessation of term (mmm/dd/yyyy)	Reason(s) for Resignation/Cessation
HOMER GERRARD L. ORTEGA	SVP/ HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT GROUP	02/1/2025	Retirement

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
KAREN SALVE L. ANGELES	SVP/ HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT GROUP	01/23/2025	02/01/2025	0	0	0

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
N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	0	0

Other Relevant Information
N/A