MCBL Management Team

Amy Gochuico joins Manulife Philippines with over 30 years of insurance and leadership experience across various Asian markets and organizations, specializing in bancassurance for two decades. Before her appointment, she served as Manulife Indonesia’s Chief Bancassurance Officer from 2021, where she was responsible for the Bancassurance channel’s overall growth and profitability. As MCBL President and CEO, Amy leads overall partnership management, deliver growth, develop our distribution team and bench strength, manage key business risks, and ensure quality outcomes that can help Manulife become the number one choice for our customers.

Jennifer San Miguel Sanchez serves as Channel Head of MCBL's Retail Banking Business (RBB), managing the largest distribution in the Company's  bancassurance operations. Jen oversees RBB Cluster 1, which covers Metro Manila North, Metro Manila West, North Luzon and Mindanao. She leads a team of sales leaders, and is responsible for managing the daily sales activities, ensuring the successful execution of MCBL's strategy and direction.

An experienced professional with over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry, Jen has gained extensive expertise in bancassurance, banking, and agency distribution channels. Prior to joining MCBL, she worked at another multinational insurer with presence in the Philippines. Jen also worked for China Bank's Bancassurance Department as a Marketing Officer. 

Ms. Sanchez holds an Accounting degree from the Philippine School of Business Administration.

Jannette Domingo serves as Channel Head of MCBL's Retail Banking Business (RBB), and is responsible for the overall management, operations and strategic planning of Cluster 2 (Metro Manila East, Metro Manila South, South Luzon, and Visayas). Before taking over the RBB channel, Jannette led MCBL's Wealth Management Group, Institutional Banking Segment, and China Bank Savings. Prior to joining MCBL in 2019, she had more than 20 years of experience in the financial services and pharmaceutical industries. Jannette is a seasoned sales head and business development executive with proven track record in areas of channel development and management, business and strategic planning, project management, people development, relationship management, and process improvement.

Ms. Domingo holds a Mass Communication degree from St. Louis University in Baguio City.

Mary Ann Maglanoc is responsible for the business planning process of Manulife China Bank Life by collecting and analyzing data trends, forecasting, and reviewing sales performance to ensure delivery of key business objectives. She is also responsible for the review of existing policies and procedures affecting sales processes, 

An accomplished leader with more than 20 years of experience in the life insurance industry, Mary Ann also held progressively senior roles from various global insurance companies. Prior to joining MCBL, she served as AVP and Head of Finance MIS for Manulife Philippines. 

Ms. Maglanoc holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Adamson University.

Since joining MCBL in 2019, Ronee has played a crucial role in ensuring business continuity during the pandemic. Her pragmatic and swift approach was particularly effective in advancing the company's Digital Learning initiatives, providing timely tools, videos, and other learning materials to our distribution team. Her leadership and vision have consistently driven growth and innovation, enabling teams to thrive in competitive markets. Ronee brings with her over 22 years of experience in insurance training and sales, with a robust background in both agency and bancassurance. Her extensive experience in training analytics has been instrumental in ensuring that programs effectively support the delivery of sales results. As Head of Resourcing, Development, and Engagement, Ronee oversees MCBL’s training programs, distribution development initiatives, and recruitment efforts.

Wheng joined MCBL in 2023 as the Head of Business Development. With over 10 years of experience in the insurance industry, she has excelled in various capacities, including Corporate Solutions, Direct & Telemarketing, Segments Marketing, and Partner Management. Wheng is also deeply passionate about employee engagement and has been a key driver in fostering this at both Manulife and her previous organizations. In addition to her extensive insurance industry background, Wheng brings valuable experience from the Hotel Services and Telecommunications industries. As the Head of Banca Strategy and Channel Enablement, her role is pivotal in achieving the shared goals of the partnership. She is responsible for crafting strategies that will increase market penetration and activation through close collaboration and seamless execution.

As financial controller, Jean is responsible for managing financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, strategic cost management, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. She has over 20 years of solid experience in managing financial and accounting functions for both life and non-life insurance companies and has been instrumental in various significant projects, including the launch of Variable Unit-Linked products, finance integration of acquired companies, and restructuring of treasury operations. Jean is a Certified Public Accountant and has completed several professional qualifications, including the Certified Management Accounting Course and the International Management Development Program conducted by ISDI Professional Development School in Madrid, Spain.  

Romar Allego currently serves as the Channel Head for Manulife Chinabank and as the MCBL Distribution Health Champion. With an impressive career spanning over 15 years, Romar has demonstrated exceptional dedication and expertise, rising through the ranks from a Financial Executive to Area Manager, Regional Manager, and ultimately, National Sales Director. His extensive experience in Wealth Management has equipped him with the skills to provide clients with comprehensive financial solutions, ensuring their financial well-being and security. In his current role, Romar is focused on driving sales and distribution and championing health initiatives within the organization. Romar’s background as a licensed nurse has provided him with a holistic understanding of the importance of health and financial security, which he seamlessly integrates into his professional endeavors.