Rey is a veteran in the information and communications technology sector. He has engaged with several companies on digital transformation, helping them in  strategy and execution. He is a sought-after public speaker, an accomplished educator, and  a journalist and writer. Apart from enabling digital transformation among companies, his  expertise includes digital marketing, organization development for digital transformation,  strategic planning and management.

He was previously the Head, Solutions Group of Microsoft Philippines. He has held senior  posts previously such as Vice President, IT-Enabled Services at Globe Telecom, Country  Head of Enterprise at Samsung Philippines, and President and Country Manager of  Emerson Network Power.

Rey is Chairman of the SME Market Development of the Foundation of Filipino  Entrepreneurs Inc (FFEI), Chairman of ICT Committee of the Financial Executives Institute  of the Philippines (FINEX), Vice Chairman of ICT Committee of the Management  Association of the Philippines (MAP), and member of the Makati Business Club and  Philippine Chamber of Commerce.

He also Professorial Lecturer in the MBA program of De La Salle University where he  currently teaches Strategic Management. He is Adjunct Faculty at the Asian Institute of  Management. Rey contributes regularly as a business columnist and writer for Manila Times,  Manila Bulletin, Business World, The Standard, and the regional magazine CIO Outlook.

He earned his MBA from DLSU where he is also finishing his doctorate. He finished courses  in business from INSEAD-Wharton University of Pennsylvania, China Europe International  Business School, and Helsinki School of Economics.

Rey manages the Hungry Workhorse Consulting Philippines. He leads the outreach of the company’s digital transformation consulting mandate and its long term strategic growth.