Venancio Concepcion
Venancio Concepcion at PNB
President, Philippine National Bank
In office 1918–1920
Governor‑General	Francis Burton Harrison
Succeeded by	Henry Parker Willis
Chief of General Staff, Philippine Republican Army
In office January 21, 1899 – June 6,1899
President	Emilio Aguinaldo
Preceded by	Ambrosio Flores
Succeeded by	Philippine Republican Army defeated
Personal details
Occupation	Banker Public Servant Soldier Lawmaker
Profession	Accountant
Military service
Allegiance	Philippines
Branch/service	Philippine Republican Army
Years of service	1896 – 1899
Rank	Heneral de Division

Venancio Concepción was a Filipino general under the leadership of President Emilio Aguinaldo. He fought battles in Iloilo. He represented Iloilo in Malolos Congress.^[1]

He was appointed as Chief of General of the Army and he saw action Central Luzon. However, President Aguinaldo, just hours after Antonio Luna's death on June 5, 1899, mobilized the remaining reserves of Luna's officers and men from the field, including General Concepción, whose headquarters in Angeles, Pampanga Aguinaldo launched an inspection of firearms the same day Luna was murdered.^[2] During the American period, in 1918, he was appointed as the first Filipino president of the Philippine National Bank, the first universal bank in the Philippines, by the American Governor-General of the Philippines Francis Burton Harrison. He succeeded Henry Parker Willis, who was then appointed director of research of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.^[3] However, in 1920, he was tried and convicted of fraud.^[4]