Mae brings over 20 years of banking and strategic advisory expertise, currently serving as a Regional Banking Relationship Manager Sr. at Huntington Bank, where she partners with business owners on financial strategy, growth planning, and industry insights across manufacturing, food, nonprofit, and commercial sectors. Recognized for her relationship-focused leadership, Mae has built her career on empowering entrepreneurs and strengthening communities.
Born in Pampanga and immigrating to the U.S. at age seven, Mae carries with her the grit, resilience, and heart of the Filipino spirit. From working as a waitress, putting herself through school, and rising as a respected senior banking leader and connector, Mae’s journey fuels her passion for lifting others and creating pathways for success.
For the past three years, Mae has been an active PACCGC Board member, most recently serving as External Vice President. She has played a key role in expanding the chamber’s visibility by helping drive major community and cultural events such as Filipino Restaurant Week, Taste of Asia, the Women’s Asian Summit, the Annual Golf Outing, Bulls Filipino Heritage Night, and the Community Summer Picnic. Her collaborative, inclusive approach continues to unite business leaders, cultural organizations, and community partners.
As President, Mae is focused on:
• Expanding resources and visibility for Filipino-owned and partner businesses
• Strengthening the chamber’s role as a connector across the Midwest
• Empowering youth and rising leaders through mentorship and engagement
• Championing innovation, collaboration, and cultural celebration within the business community
Outside her professional and community leadership roles, Mae lives a life rooted in family, wellness, and passion. She is a spin instructor and a triathlete of 14 years, inspiring others with discipline and energy. Mae is also a proud mom to Jax, Jade, and Jenna, and dog mom to her furry baby Jessie.
Mae steps into the presidency with vision, heart, and a commitment to elevating Filipino excellence, ready to lead PACCGC into its next era of growth, impact, and community pride.
