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Ficohsa consolidates its strong reputation with its prominent presence in the MERCO 2025 rankings in Honduras, Guatemala, Panama, and El Salvador. This recognition confirms the trust of its key stakeholders and the effectiveness of management focused on sustainability and responsible development in every country where it operates.
Inclusion in MERCO, one of the most recognized corporate reputation monitors in Ibero-America, reflects the organization’s regional reach and the consistency of its business model, based on ethics, transparency, and innovation.
Regional Acknowledgment of the Group’s Companies
The various companies within the group were evaluated in their respective markets, demonstrating the breadth of their presence and the strength of their institutional management.
- Honduras: Ficohsa appears in the general ranking of companies and in the sectoral evaluation, covering the banking and insurance sectors. Additionally, it stands out in the ESG Ranking, which evaluates environmental, social, and governance criteria.
- Guatemala: the local operation was included in the general list and the corresponding sectoral ranking.
- Panama: Ficohsa appears in the country’s sectoral ranking.
- El Salvador: ASESUISA, the group’s insurance company, entered the general ranking and was identified as a benchmark within its sector.
Active engagement across these markets demonstrates a reputation steadily forged over time, grounded in reliable service, constant innovation, and a commitment to generating shared value for customers, employees, suppliers, and surrounding communities.
Leaders honored for their exemplary leadership
The MERCO Leaders ranking recognizes the influence and track record of executives in the business world. Among those recognized are:
- Camilo Atala, president of Ficohsa, as one of the leading figures in Honduras and the region.
- José Arturo Alvarado, CEO, and Thetey MartÃnez, general manager, included in the Top 100 leaders in Honduras.
- Enzo Bizzarro, executive president of ASESUISA, among the Top 100 leaders in El Salvador.
These acknowledgments underscore the group’s leaders’ capacity to foster confidence, stimulate regional economic growth, and encourage responsible business conduct.
Reputation as a strategic factor
MERCO assesses companies through an independently audited, multi-stakeholder methodology that incorporates insights from executives, analysts, specialists, and consumers, enabling reputation to be evaluated as a strategic asset that shapes an organization’s long-term sustainability and competitive strength.
Ficohsa’s position in the 2025 ranking highlights the steady work it performs throughout every country where it operates and its ongoing dedication to transparency, ethical business conduct, and sustainability.
Commitment to Central America and stakeholders
This acknowledgment highlights the group’s long-range vision, focused on deepening ties with its stakeholders, expanding its regional footprint, and fostering the area’s economic and social progress.
Through the integration of sound corporate standards and committed leadership, Ficohsa underscores its role in reinforcing business resilience and supporting economic stability across Central America, envisioning a future built on trust, innovation, and collective value.
