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29/10/2019

Team GPM – OTSI won Third Place in the Bowling completion of the GPM Sportsfest 2019. The one-day Bowling competition was held On October 23, 2019 at the SM Mall of Asia Bowling Center.

Team G2Ocean was declared Champion with 1,369 pinfalls nosing out Team GN Resound by a mere 14 pinfalls which settled for 2nd Place with 1,355 pinfalls. Team GPM - OTSI took Third Place with 1,276 pinfalls. Fourth Place went to Team Wrist - Garrets with 1,210 pinfalls and Team Santa Fe took Fifth Place with 1,206 pinfalls.

The Bowling competition is the first of five sports disciplines that make up the GPM Sportsfest 2019. The Volleyball and Basketball games started on October 26, 2019 at YMCA and the Manila Bulletin gyms respectively. Team GPM – OTSI Volleyball won its first game against Team Santa Fe. However, Team GPM – OTSI Basketball lost their first game against Team Wrist.

On November 9, 2019, the Badminton competition will be held at the YMCA gym and the Table Tennis competition will be held at the Philippine Columbian Association gym. Team GPM – OTSI shall also field teams in these two sports. Good luck to Team GPM – OTSI in their games ahead!

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17/10/2019

Doris Magsaysay Ho, Group President and CEO of the Magsaysay Group of Companies, was accorded honors in the 10th Asia CEO Awards as its first-ever “Shero of the Year” recipient. The award is accorded to the most outstanding Filipino woman leader who has achieved recognizable success, overseeing organizations in the Philippines that have advanced the economic and social standing of the country in the eyes of the world. The milestone event, held at the Marriott Grand Ballroom in New Port City on October 15, was attended by more than 1,000 gathered business leaders and senior executives from various industries in the country.

“[To] My heroes,” Ms. Doris said, “receiving this award, in front of every one of you in this room who are really indeed my heroes and sheroes – thank you so much. I’m deeply honored.” The iconic thought leader shared that she was amidst a gathering of heroes who continue to inspire her, including special Guest of Honor and lone 2019 Lifetime Contributor Awardee former President of the Philippines HE Fidel V. Ramos.

Adjudged by an esteemed panel of judges – led by past Ambassador of the Philippines to the United States Amb. Jose Cuisia, former President of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines Mr. Richard Mills, former President of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines Mr. Don Felbaum, and former Secretary of Finance for the Philippines Mr. Cesar Purisima among others, Ms. Doris Ho edged seven other women leaders eyed by the panel for the trailblazing award category.

“The theme today,” Ms. Doris mused, “is ‘Standing on the Shoulders of Giants’ and I do indeed stand on the shoulders of many people – my colleagues, many are with me today, led by Marlon Roño, and all the tens of thousands of MAGSAYSAY men and women who work so diligently and with such perseverance, I accept this award in your name.”

In addition, Magsaysay People Resources Corporation (MPRC) was accorded a Circle of Excellence recognition as this year’s “Top Employer of the Year” finalist. Mr. Marlon R. Roño, Executive Chairman of MPRC, received the award. Presidents and Vice Presidents of Magsaysay Learning Resources, Inc. (MLRI), Magsaysay Center for Hospitality and Culinary Arts (MIHCA), Magsaysay Global Services, Inc. (MGSI), Global Process Manager Inc. (GPM), HR Transformation, Group Legal, and Group Corporate Communications were also in attendance.

“In my life, I’ve realized that living with a purpose can really make a difference, and I’d like to congratulate Asia CEO Awards and all of you who have been nominated. You inspire me. You are indeed living the purpose and you have my deepest admiration of respect,” Ms. Doris said in closing. “Thank you so much for this award. I am honored.”

PricewaterhousCoopers (PwC), the independent audit firm and knowledge partner of the event, shared that as much as 380 entries were screened this year through an extreme review process where only less than 30% companies made it to the Circle of Excellence Awardees. Asia CEO Awards brings together the senior leadership of the country to recognize the accomplishments of individuals and organizations that have done the most to develop the economic capacity of the Philippines.

Source: Magsaysay World Communications

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16/10/2019

MAGSAYSAY Receives PRC Blood Services Platinum Award

MAGSAYSAY was presented with ‘Blood Services Platinum Award’ by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) during the 2019 Blood Donors Recognition Program held at the PRC Logistics and Multipurpose Center in Mandaluyong City.

The Blood Services Platinum Award is an honor given by the PRC to organizations who are continuously supporting voluntary blood donation. MAGSAYSAY, for its part, was recognized for consistently serving the community as among the top organizers and providers of clean and safe blood through a quarterly blood donation drive. The initiative is made possible through the efforts of Homer Foundation, MAGSAYSAY’s corporate social development arm, in collaboration with the Human Resources (HR) and Health, Safety, Environment and Security (HSES) teams.

In its 10-year partnership with PRC, MAGSAYSAY successfully acquired a total of 588 blood units from its MPs, crew members, and allottees -- who are the real heroes in saving precious lives. PRC also welcomed Carlito David, an MP from Magsaysay Shipping and Logistics (MSL) and an active AB+ blood type donor, to its exclusive donor group called ‘Blood Galloners Club’.

The award was presented by PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon and was received by Global Process Manager, Inc. (GPMI) Employee Wellness Specialist Filipinas “Ynas” Morales.

In addition, another award was received from St. Luke’s Medical Center Quezon City last July 18 in recognition of MAGSAYSAY’s selfless contribution and support to the hospital’s blood donation program.

Source: http://www.magsaysay.com.ph

16/10/2019

Princess Cruises Celebrates Float Out of Enchanted Princess, Magsaysay Group CEO Doris Ho Named Madrina of New Ship

Princess Cruises celebrated yesterday, September 17, the float out of the Enchanted Princess at its building dock. Named madrina (or godmother) of Enchanted Princess to “bless the ship” and celebrate the flow of water into the ship’s building dock, is Doris Magsaysay Ho, Group President and CEO of the Magsaysay Group of Companies. The event, a significant construction milestone for Princess Cruises, at its Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, marked the occasion of the ship officially meeting the ocean for the first time.

Princess Cruises President Jan Swartz sent a personal invitation to Ms. Doris Ho to serve in the special role of madrina -- following the Italian shipyard’s custom in celebrating the float out of a ship. Magsaysay is a long-standing partner of Princess Cruises in recruiting, training, and developing skilled crew members who work onboard its cruise lines global fleet.

“At Princess Cruises, our crew members are truly the heart of our company and the reason we are able to create memorable vacation experiences for our guests every day,” said Ms. Swartz. “Ms. Ho’s passion for the ship manning business and our seafarers led her to grow Magsaysay into the successful business it is today and we’re proud to employ more than 7,000 Filipino crew members onboard our ships. We’re honored to reflect on our successful partnership and proudly name her Madrina of Enchanted Princess.”

The 143,700-ton Enchanted Princess can carry 3,660 guests and will include the best of the stunning features found on Royal Princess, Regal Princess, Majestic Princess and Sky Princess, as well as new offerings that represent an evolution of the current ships’ designs. Now that it is afloat, the new Royal-class ship will be moved to the outfitting dock where final construction and interior furnishing will take place. It is scheduled to debut on June 19, 2020 with a season of Mediterranean cruises.

29/07/2019

Weeks after introducing teaser activities, One Team Services Inc. (OTSI) formally launched the Living the Magsaysay Values program on June 26, 2019 at the 16th floor Pantry of the Times Plaza.

The program aims to reintroduce the six Magsaysay Values namely, Excellence, Enthusiasm, Accountability, Innovation, Integrity and We Care to OTSI employees and develop steps to practice these values in their daily routine. By living the Magsaysay Values, the program hopes to achieve high performance culture that will drive OTSI employees to succeed in anything they do.

As Linda H. McAfee stressed in her message, “I think the most important thing is to make sure that we as a company, every one of us, start with the view that everyone matters so much to the end result; that what every employee thinks, believes in, and how he/she works, matters a lot. In the end, that will be what drives everyone to live and imbibe the corporate values of the company.”

During the launching, OTSI President Erik M. Nielsen conducted the presentation, The Role of Core Values in Organizations where he brought up important points regarding the role of core values in the success of a company. A thorough discussion of the six Magsaysay Values was next, highlighting different behaviors that are expected of an OTSI employee in living these values.

With the launching of the Living the Magsaysay Values program, OTSI together with Global Process Manager Inc. (GPM) lead the way in practicing the six Magsaysay Values in the workplace. Adds Erik Nielsen “OTSI is already at the forefront in the Magsaysay group of companies in terms of their work with KPIs and metrics. Now is the chance for our OTSI colleagues to be the pioneers in our group in terms of showing that they live the company values and culture for the betterment of the performance of everyone. With OTSI being our internal service center, this is crucial to the success of all business units.”

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16/06/2019

Happy Father’s Day

One Team Services Inc . wishes all OTSI fathers a Happy Father’s Day!

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DHo in Japan

12/05/2019

OTSI Wishes a Happy Mother’s Day to All

One Team Services Inc. (OTSI) wishes to show our appreciation to all mothers – and especially all working MP mothers - as we celebrate their efforts and sacrifice of holding a job next to the most important “job” in the world.

Actually we should be showing our gratitude daily, but outwardly the world has chosen to do it on Sunday when we need to lavish our mothers with flowers, chocolates, meals out, or whatever we can do for them.

OTSI acknowledges the working OTSI mothers and wish you all a wonderful day with your families on this special Sunday.

09/05/2019

Global Process Manager Inc. (GPM) held the First Mobile Legends Showdown on April 25 to 29, 2019 at Boardrooms 3 and 4 at the 17th floor of the Times Plaza. In the spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship among its client teams, GPM initiated a tournament of this popular mobile game with participation from all client teams.

After a hard fought elimination round, the four top teams battled it out in a crossover semifinals with the winning teams challenging for the championship. Emerging as Champions of the First GPM Mobile Legends Showdown was Wrist Ship Supply with Oliver Siapian as Team Captain and team members Mannil Barlizo, Vincent Macuha, Jeffrey Resos, Leonard Ted Ramos and Ryan Manalang. Second Place went to a capable team captained by Gypt Minierva and team members Rey Inojosa, John Aldous Lim, Dennis Jordan, Daniel Quismorio, Hennessy Cardenio, and Jonathan Carlos.

Taking Third Place was Team OTSI under the leadership of Team Captain Alexis Fernandez and team members Emmanuel San Diego, Ralph Lawrence Angeles, Ronald Jacinto, Charles Darwin and Marcze Mae Villanueva.

Tournament Directors JR Juan and Venie Balingcos were elated with the turn-out of the ML Showdown. “We were very happy with the reception of the ML Showdown with our client teams. Everyone did their best and competed very well; but most of all, they had fun and enjoyed. It was a successful tournament and we hope to have one again next year,” conveys JR.

02/04/2019

On March 28, 2019 a few minutes after 9 am, the continuous ringing of the alarm sounded off the start of the Annual Fire Evacuation Drill. In an instant, the Emergency Response Team (ERT) of One Team Services Inc. (OTSI) organized itself and proceeded with the evacuation of Times Plaza.

Having trained for this occasion, each member of the ERT who had specific roles to fulfill led the building occupants to an orderly and safe evacuation. Everybody proceeded to the designated assembly point at the Plaza Salamangca located at General Luna Street. A head count was conducted by the ERT to make sure all were accounted for. After a few minutes, re-entry into the building signaled the end of the activity.

The Annual Fire Evacuation Drill aims to instill the value of preparedness in an emergency situation such as a building fire. The activity is coordinated and supported by the Bureau of Fire Protection, Manila Fire District, Manila District Traffic Enforcement Unit, Manila Police and Barangay 666 Zone 72 and United Megaforce Security.