Jean Henri Lhuillier clinches 24 international awards, champions financial inclusion

In the world of finance and microfinance, one name has consistently risen above the rest: PJ Lhuillier, Inc. (PJLI). As the esteemed parent company of Cebuana Lhuillier, PJLI and its dynamic leader Jean Henri Lhuillier have earned 24 international awards recently, each serving as a testament to their unyielding commitment to excellence.

2023 International Business Awards

PJLI’s story of excellence lies in their resolute dedication to providing microfinance services that empower countless lives. This has secured them the coveted Company of the Year award for Financial Services at the prestigious Stevie Awards. The Stevie Awards are the world’s premier business awards that celebrate the world’s most outstanding organizations and professionals.

Behind PJLI’s success is President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jean Henri Lhuillier. His visionary leadership earned him four accolades, including Executive of the Year in Financial Services, Best Entrepreneur in Financial Services, Maverick of the Year, and the Lifetime Achievement Award in Consumer Services Industries. These honors underscore the exceptional leadership that propels Cebuana Lhuillier toward unparalleled excellence.

Golden Bridge Awards

The Golden Bridge Awards is a highly esteemed program that honors visionaries, innovators and leaders who have made significant contributions in various domains of business and technology. Lhuillier’s dedication and innovation have been a driving force, creating a profound impact not just within the company but on the financial landscape of the country.

“Receiving recognition on the global stage is not just a reflection of our achievements, but also an affirmation of our push for financial inclusion. Throughout our journey, we have remained steadfast in our pursuit of excellence and innovation. We [do not] only create exceptional products and services, but we also create lasting and positive change for the clients we serve,” reflects Lhuillier.

Lhuillier earned seven recognitions from the awards program, including Innovator of the Year, Lifetime Achievement Award, Maverick of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year in Financial, Top Achiever of the Year in Asia-Pacific, Executive Achievement of the Year in Financial, and Maverick of the Year in Consumer Services.

Meanwhile, PJLI has been recognized for its exemplary and consistent dedication to shaping the future with the prestigious Grand Gobee Award and three gold awards for Most Innovative Company of the Year, Company of the Year for Financial, and Best Workplace of the Year in Asia-Pacific.

Recognition for the company’s “Intertwined” culture-building campaign further highlights its commitment to diversity and inclusion. The campaign’s bronze awards for Live Event of the Year for a Celebration Event and Employee Engagement Events underscore the organization’s commitment to nurturing a vibrant community.

Effective communication is the foundation of any successful organization, and PJLI understands this perfectly with the bronze award for Communications or PR Team-Department of the Year.

Social Media Marketing Awards

PJLI’s innovative approach to financial literacy shines through its digital campaign, the Iponaryo Video Series. The campaign exemplifies the company’s commitment to making financial literacy accessible and engaging for all. That said, the Iponaryo Video Series has earned recognition for its creativity, winning awards such as Best Use of Social Media in a Cause-Related Campaign, Best Visual Storytelling Campaign, and Best Video Series.

Global Business Excellence Awards

Lhuillier’s global impact has not gone unnoticed, with the Global Business Excellence Awards honoring him as the International CEO of the Year and the Iponaryo Video Series being awarded the Outstanding Social Media Campaign. His visionary leadership propelled PJLI to become a trailblazer in the finance industry, further solidifying its position as a leader of innovation and excellence.

These accolades not only reflect the company’s dedication to providing outstanding services, but also underscore its significant role in driving positive change within the financial landscape in the Philippines. PJLI’s success story continues to inspire, setting a high standard for the industry while embodying the values of innovation and excellence.

Reference: https://www.manilatimes.net/2023/10/16/supplements/jean-henri-lhuillier-clinches-24-international-awards-champions-financial-inclusion/1914866

CORPORATE AGENT PARTNERS

  • ACTION.ABLE, INC.
  • ALL ACCESS GATEWAY INC.
  • ANTRECCO (AGUSAN DEL NORTE TEACHERS, RETIREES, EMPLOYEES & COMMUNITY COOPERATIVE)
  • ACM VIP
  • ALL CASH
  • AGRILIFE/ AGRIVET
  • ASENSO PINOY STORE, INC. (EASY DAY SHOP)
  • AVICOM ENTERPRISES
  • AYALA ALABANG VILLAGE ASSOCIATION
  • BAUG CARP MULTI PURPOSE COOPERATIVE
  • BAGUIO BENGUET COOP
  • CARD BANK INC
  • CARD MRI RIZAL BANK INC
  • CARD SME BANK
  • CARITAS BANCO NG MASA, INC.
  • CEBU PEOPLE’S MULTIPURPOSE COOPERATIVE
  • CIS BAYAD CENTER, INC
  • COOPERATIVE BANK OF BOHOL, INC
  • COUNTRY BUILDERS BANK
  • CREDENCE FINANCING, INC.
  • CURAMED PHARMACY
  • DALTON PAWNSHOP AND JEWELRY INC.
  • DANIELA PAWNSHOP
  • DIRECT AGENT 5 (DA 5)
  • DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILS.
  • EXPRESSPAY INC.
  • EVRIJEM FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND MONEY REMITTANCE
  • FILHAI MULTI PURPOSE COOPERATIVE
  • GLOBAL PINOY REMITTANCE AND SERVICES (GPRS)
  • GEMARY PAWNSHOP AND JEWELRY (CORP.)

OVER 600 BILLER PARTNERS NATIONWIDE

  • 123 FINANCE CORPORATION
  • 123 LENDING CORPORATION
  • 2C2P
  • 8AMC (VIA ECPAY)
  • ABEJO WATERS CORP.
  • ABRA
  • ACOM CONSUMER FINANCE CORPORATION
  • ACTIVE REALTY & DEVELOPMENT CORP.
  • ADA MANUFACTURING CORPORATION (VIA ECPAY)
  • AEON CREDIT SERVICE
  • AETERNITAS CHAPELS AND COLUMBARIUM (VIA ECPAY)
  • AFC SME FINANCE INC
  • AFTERWEST MICROLOANS INC
  • AGODA – DRAGONPAY
  • AGRIBANK
  • AGRO-INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF THE PHILS.
  • AGUSAN DEL NORTE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.
  • AIR YOU GO TRAVELS PHILIPPINES CO.
  • AKLAN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.
  • ALAMINOS CITY WATER DISTRICT (VIA ECPAY)
  • ALLIANZ PNB LIFE INSURANCE INC.
  • ALPHA FUND SAVINGS & CREDIT COOPERATIVE (VIA ECPAY)
  • AMADEO WATER DISTRICT (VIA ECPAY)
  • AMYA POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, INC. AND FINANCING CORPORATION (LENDPINOY)
  • ANGAT WATER DISTRICT (VIA ECPAY)
  • ANGELES ELECTRIC COMPANY ANGELICUM SCHOOL , INC. ILOILO CITY (VIA ECPAY)
  • ANJELMAN REAL ESTATE LEASING
  • ANTIQUE ELECTRIC COOP, INC ANTRECCO (BILLS PAYMENT)

OVER 600 BILLER PARTNERS NATIONWIDE

  • 123 FINANCE CORPORATION
  • 123 LENDING CORPORATION
  • 2C2P
  • 8AMC (VIA ECPAY)
  • ABEJO WATERS CORP.
  • ABRA
  • ACOM CONSUMER FINANCE CORPORATION
  • ACTIVE REALTY & DEVELOPMENT CORP.
  • ADA MANUFACTURING CORPORATION (VIA ECPAY)
  • CREDIT SERVICE
  • AETERNITAS CHAPELS AND COLUMBARIUM (via ECPAY)
  • AFC SME FINANCE INC
  • AFTERWEST MICROLOANS INC
  • AGODA – DRAGONPAY
  • AGRIBANK
  • AGRO-INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF THE PHILS.
  • AGUSAN DEL NORTE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.
  • AIR YOU GO TRAVELS PHILIPPINES CO.
  • AKLAN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.
  • ALAMINOS CITY WATER DISTRICT (via ECPAY)
  • CREDENCE FINANCING, INC.
  • CURAMED PHARMACY
  • DALTON PAWNSHOP AND JEWELRY INC.
  • DANIELA PAWNSHOP
  • DIRECT AGENT 5 (DA 5)
  • DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE PHILS.
  • EXPRESSPAY INC.
  • EVRIJEM FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND MONEY REMITTANCE
  • FILHAI MULTI PURPOSE COOPERATIVE
  • GLOBAL PINOY REMITTANCE AND SERVICES (GPRS)
  • GEMARY PAWNSHOP AND JEWELRY (CORP.)

List of Accepted Government/ Valid IDs

  • Passport
  • Driver’s License
  • Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) ID
  • National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Clearance
  • Police Clearance
  • Postal ID
  • Voter’s ID
  • Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) ID
  • Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) e-Card
  • Social Security System (SSS) ID
  • Senior Citizen’s ID
  • Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) ID
  • OFW ID
  • Seaman’s Book
  • Alien Certification of Registration (ACR)
  • Barangay Certificate or ID (with picture and signature)
  • Birth Certificate (applicable to minors only)
  • Firearm License
  • Immigrant Certificate of Registration
  • Marriage License
  • National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons
  • New TIN ID
  • OWWA ID
  • Student ID
  • Alien Certification of Registration (ACR) / Immigrant Certificate of Registration
  • Government Office or Government Owned and Controlled Corporations (GOCC) ID (e.g. AFP ID, HDMF (Pag-ibig Fund) ID, etc.
  • Certification from the National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons (NCWDP)
  • Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Certification
  • Integrated Bar of the Philippines ID (IBP)
  • Company IDs issued by private entities or institutions registered with or supervised or regulated either by the BSP (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas), SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) or IC (Insurance Commission)

IDs Accepted

As required by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), clients who engage in a financial transaction with covered institutions for the first time shall be required to present the original and submit a clear copy of at least ONE (1) valid photo-bearing identification document issued by an official authority. For our clients’ convenience, Cebuana no longer requires submission of the photocopied ID. IDs are captured using a webcam in all branches. Clients are also required to submit an updated photo and other relevant information whenever the need for it arises.

Forms of identification accepted are the following;

Pawn Accepted IDs
1. Passport
2. Driver’s License
3. Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) ID
4. National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Clearance
5. Police Clearance
6. Postal ID
7. Voter’s ID
8. Philippine Identification (PhilID) card
9. Social Security System (SSS) Card / Unified Multi-Purpose ID (UMID)
10. Barangay Certification
11. Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) e-Card
12. Senior Citizen Card
13. Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) ID
14. OFW ID
15. Seaman’s Book
16. Alien Certification of Registration/Immigrant Certificate of Registration (for foreigners)
17. Government Office and GOCC ID, e.g., Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP ID)
18. Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF ID)
19. Certification from the National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons (NCWDP)
20. Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Certification
21. Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) ID
22. Company IDs issued by private entities or institutions registered with or supervised or regulated either by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Securities and Exchange Commission or Insurance Commission
23. ID issued by the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA)