Republic Glass Holdings Corp. has announced on Nov. 18 the reappointment of the accounting firm Sycip Gorres Velayo & Co. as the company?s independent auditor for the current year, 2009.

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The board of Bank of the Philippine Islands on Nov. 18 appointed Gil A. Buenaventura, senior executive vice president, as the company?s chief operating officer effective Jan. 1.

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The board of Splash Corp. on Nov. 18 approved the appointment of the following officers: Eric Roel E. Domagas as president and director, Nelson I. Getigan as corporate secretary and Venerada M. Tomas as chief financial officer and temporary compliance officer.

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The board of Belle Corp. on Nov. 19 appointed Hans T. Sy as a member of the nomination committee of the corporation.

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The board of Highlands Prime Inc. on Nov. 19 approved the appointment of Ma. Angelina B. Magsanoc and Roel B. Parian as vice president for marketing and vice president for finance, respectively.

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The board of Macondray Plastics Inc. on Nov. 20 elected Seumas Dawes and Jules Green as directors of the company to replace Dennis O. Valdes and Rodolfo Ma. A. Ponferrada, who resigned as members of the board. Valdes and Ponferrada remain as the company?s treasurer and corporate secretary, respectively. Compiled by Schatzi Quodala