GSIS president and general manager Arnulfo “Wick” Veloso and Quezon City mayor Joy Belmonte officially open the newly constructed GSIS QC office building along Elliptical Road, Diliman. With them are, from left, GSIS trustees Rita Riddle and Allan Luga; Human Settlements and Urban Development secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar; and GSIS trustees Evelina Escudero and Rachel Queenie Dizon-Rodolfo. The building, which stands on a three-hectare lot, is now open to serve 341,000 members and pensioners and nearly 500 government offices in the northern part of the National Capital Region. Around 500 clients transact with the branch daily.