Rey Untal is the President & CEO of the IT & Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP). He plays the crucial role of being the voice of the IT-BPM industry and is an advocate for the Industry both locally and globally by raising awareness of the Philippines’ unique value proposition and attracting both investors and locators to the country. On a local level, he works passionately in partnering with stakeholders of the IT-BPM industry to continue the growth trajectory outlined in IBPAP’s Roadmap 2022. The primary goal of this Roadmap is to enable growth throughout the country and, effectively, create millions of jobs for the Filipino people.

Rey has spent the last 19 years in Accenture, where he started off as an Experienced Manager providing consultancy services to a number of local and international clients which also led to a 3-year expatriate assignment in Australia and Singapore. He was promoted to Managing Director in 2006, and from thereon assumed a broader set of Portfolio/Program/Project management responsibilities. Until his retirement in August of 2016, he served as the Industry Group Lead for the Communications, Media & Entertainment, and High Tech Portfolio in Accenture’s Philippine Delivery Center.

Rey worked for Nestle, Cargill, and ICTSI early in his career.

Rey graduated from Ateneo de Manila University with a double degree in Physics & Computer Engineering. He resides in Metro Manila with his wife and 2 children.