Wednesday, April 8, 2026

GCash, Maya execs reelected to the FinTech Alliance PH Board

TAGUIG  CITY,  PHILIPPINES  —  Oscar  “Ren-Ren”  Enrico  A.  Reyes,  President  and  Chief Executive Officer of G-Xchange, Inc. (GCash) and Angelo “Gelo” Madrid, President of Maya Bank, and , have been reelected to the Board of Trustees of FinTech Alliance.PH, reinforcing the organization’s leadership bench as it continues to drive the country’s digital finance agenda. 

FinTech Alliance.PH is the country’s leading fintech industry association, representing over 150 corporate  members  that  collectively  account  for  more  than  95%  of  digital  retail  financial transactions in the Philippines servicing in excess of 120 million digital transactional accounts. 

Reyes brings extensive leadership experience across payments,telecommunications, aviation, and  consumer  businesses. At GCash, he leads key business units covering payments and transfer solutions, helping scale one of the country’s largest digital financial platforms. Prior to this,  he  served  as Chief Marketing and Sales Officer of Philippine Airlines and held senior leadership  roles  at  PLDT  and  Smart  Communications.  He  is  a  graduate  of  Management Engineering  from  Ateneo  de  Manila  University  and  has  completed  executive  education programs at CEDEP/INSEAD and in France. 

Madrid, for his part, brings deep expertise in digital banking, fintech innovation, and financial services. He previously served as Country Manager of Tala Philippines, co-founded a fintech venture in partnership with Citi Ventures, and held leadership roles at Citibank. Earlier in his career, he practiced law at Baker McKenzie (Quisumbing Torres) and SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan, specializing in banking, finance, and mergers and acquisitions. He holds a degree in Management and a Juris Doctor from Ateneo de Manila University and earned his MBA from the Duke University Fuqua School of Business. 

GCash and Maya are widely recognized among the Philippines’ leading fintech platforms, and the only two known unicorn-status companies, highlighting the scale, innovation, and global competitiveness they bring to the Alliance. 

“The reelection of Ren-Ren and Gelo reflects the strength of leadership within the Philippine fintech ecosystem,” said Lito Villanueva, Founding Chairman of FinTech Alliance.PH and RCBC Executive  Vice  President  and  Chief  Innovation  and  Inclusion  Officer.  “Their  experience  in building platforms that reach millions of Filipinos aligns with our mission to accelerate inclusive digital finance. As an Alliance, we remain committed to working closely with regulators and industry partners to scale innovation, strengthen trust, and ensure that no Filipino is left behind in the digital economy.” 

The continued presence of GCash and Maya on the FinTech Alliance.PH Board reinforces the Alliance’s  commitment  to  strengthening  industry  collaboration,  advancing  inclusive  digital finance,  and  supporting  innovation  aligned with national priorities for a digitally empowered Philippines. 

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