Soroptimist International of the Americas
Philippines Region (A Foundation),Inc.
Change of SIA Federation Director
Welcoming our New Federation Director

Today, we joyfully welcome SIAPR Immediate Past Governor Virginia “Gigie” V. Peñalosa, as she officially begins her term as Federation Director, serving from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2027.
Her election is a proud moment in our history, as she is the only leader from our Region chosen twice for this prestigious role. With her deep love for service and steadfast dedication, FD Gigie continues to inspire us all to dream boldly, act courageously, and lead with purpose.
Grateful Tribute for our IPFD

With hearts full of gratitude, we honor FD Gabrielle “Billie” Calizo-Quimpo for her devoted service as Federation Director from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2025.
Fondly remembered as our Pandemic Governor, FD Billie led with courage, compassion, and resilience through one of the most challenging times in history. Her steady leadership and unwavering commitment left a lasting impact on our Region and in the lives of the women and girls we serve.
- Governor Marivic D.S. Paras
