About Us

About Zalamea

We are the country's longest serving retirement and actuarial firm. We work with local companies, conglomerates, and global Fortune 500 organizations across every industry, helping them measure, design, and run their retirement and HR programs.

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Our Story

A trusted partner built over time

For more than 50 years, Zalamea has supported Philippine employers through every major accounting standard, regulatory change, and market cycle. We started in retirement consulting and actuarial work, and over time expanded into digital administration, payroll, and a full HR information system. Today we remain focused on clarity, consistency, and long term partnership.

Mission and Vision

Our Mission

At Zalamea, our mission is to empower businesses by delivering innovative and reliable solutions in HR, finance, and accounting. We specialize in optimizing retirement plans, streamlining processes, and enhancing employee engagement to ensure our clients achieve sustainable growth and operational excellence.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be the trusted partner for businesses, recognized for our commitment to excellence, innovation, and client-centric solutions. We aim to continuously evolve our services to meet the changing needs of our clients, fostering long-term partnerships and contributing to their success and prosperity.

What We Focus On

What we do best

Actuarial Services

Annual PAS 19 accounting valuations and funding valuations, prepared in line with your reporting requirements and coordinated with your auditors.

Retirement Consulting

Plan design and setup that meets RA 7641, tax qualified plans under RA 4917, and the full BIR application for tax exemption.

HR Solutions

Retirement administration, PERA administration, payroll, and a full HRIS suite on proprietary, ISO 27001:2022 certified platforms.

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Colleagues working together
How We Work

A disciplined approach that keeps delivery smooth

  • Clear scope and requirements before work begins
  • Standard checklists and validation to reduce back and forth
  • Practical outputs and guidance, not just documents
  • Secure handling of sensitive employee data and controlled workflows

We work best with teams that value clarity, accuracy, and consistent execution.

ISO 27001:2022 certified information security SEC and BSP accredited PERA Administrator Controlled access and data handling practices
Our Team

Leadership

Our leadership team brings deep retirement expertise, disciplined delivery, and a focus on secure operations.

Enrique M. Zalamea Jr.

Enrique M. Zalamea Jr.

Chairman
Raymund Benedict C. Zalamea

Raymund Benedict C. Zalamea

President and Chief Executive Officer
Maria Lourdes Z. Acero

Maria Lourdes Z. Acero

Chief Financial Officer
Marvin L. Ticzon

Marvin L. Ticzon

Vice President, Actuarial and Retirement Consulting
Marichit M. Reyes

Marichit M. Reyes

Assistant Vice President, Human Resources Solutions and Payroll
Joseph Z. Lorzano

Joseph Z. Lorzano

Assistant Vice President, Retirement Administration
Emma A. Ylanan

Emma A. Ylanan

Assistant Vice President, Accounting and Finance
Monaliza D. Toledo

Monaliza D. Toledo

Head of Information Security

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