Tanya Hotchkiss is the Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Cantilan Bank, leading the institution's digital transformation across 13 provinces in Mindanao and the Visayas. In this pivotal role, she drives sustainable growth and fosters inclusive finance for the unbanked and underserved markets. Her leadership has positioned Cantilan Bank as a Northstar institution, recently recognized with the 2021 Northstar Impact Award from the ASEAN Financial Innovation Network.
In addition to her role at Cantilan Bank, Tanya served as the rural banking industry's representative to the Open Finance Oversight Committee Transition Group (OFOC TG) from 2022 to 2024, actively shaping policies and standards for pilot implementations under the open finance regulatory sandbox. The OFOC TG spanned diverse financial sectors, including banks, electronic money issuers, operators of payment systems, and fintech firms, underscoring Tanya's significant impact in shaping the broader financial landscape.
