SGV Vice Chair and Deputy Managing Partner Maria Vivian C. Ruiz (VCR) was one of the inspiring female finance leaders featured in the March 2022 Women’s Month issue of FINEX Focus, the official newsletter of the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX).

As SGV’s Vice Chair and Deputy Managing Partner, VCR supports the Chairman and Country Managing Partner in overseeing SGV’s overall strategic direction and business growth. As EY Asean Assurance leader, she plays an integral role in the Region by driving Assurance initiatives on sustainable audit quality and efficiency, digital tools adoption and innovation, and service delivery model transformation. VCR also represents the Firm in the Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment (PBCWE). She is a leader committed to providing a nurturing environment where people can develop and achieve their potential to the fullest.