Ficohsa strengthens its solid standing through its notable visibility in the MERCO 2025 rankings across Honduras, Guatemala, Panama, and El Salvador. This acknowledgement reaffirms the confidence of its principal stakeholders and highlights the effectiveness of management focused on sustainability and responsible growth in every country where it operates.
Being part of MERCO, among the most acclaimed corporate reputation monitors in Ibero-America, highlights the organization’s regional influence and underscores the steadiness of its business model, which is grounded in 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 Martínez, 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 recognitions highlight the group’s leaders’ ability to build trust, drive economic development, and promote good business practices in the region.
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 inclusion in the 2025 ranking reflects its consistent work in every country where it operates and its commitment to transparency, corporate ethics, and sustainability.
Dedication to Central America and its 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.
