Global acclaim for Jacqueline Tan-Sainz of First Standard, as she is honored as the World's Best Female CEO in Finance
First Standard Finance Corporation's President Honoured as "Best Woman CEO in Strategic Leadership - Finance"
Jacqueline Tan-Sainz, the President and CEO of First Standard Finance Corporation, has been recognised as the "Best Woman CEO in Strategic Leadership - Finance" at the Women's Tabloid Awards 2025. This prestigious award honours Tan-Sainz's exceptional contributions to the financing sector and her exemplary leadership at First Standard.
Under Tan-Sainz's tenure, First Standard Finance Corporation has experienced significant growth and developed a strong reputation for its commitment to financial accessibility. The company currently operates with 80 locations nationwide, including branches outside metropolitan areas, to better serve communities across the country.
Tan-Sainz's leadership style is a blend of strategic foresight and deeply held ethical values. She is celebrated for her ability to navigate complex challenges decisively while maintaining a strong ethical compass, always prioritizing the long-term well-being of both clients and employees.
First Standard Finance Corporation has introduced dynamic innovations in financial products and services during Tan-Sainz's tenure. These innovations effectively meet the evolving needs of Filipino customers, highlighting a strong commitment to economic inclusion and customer-centricity.
The Women's Tabloid Awards 2025 is an event that celebrates the achievements of women leaders, CXOs, and entrepreneurs worldwide. By recognising Tan-Sainz as a significant leader in the global financial sector, the award underscores her strategic leadership and impact on the financing sector.
In addition to her strategic leadership, Tan-Sainz champions an inclusive culture at First Standard, where diverse voices are actively encouraged. This fosters innovation and a shared sense of purpose within the organization.
First Standard Finance Corporation, which has been operating for more than three decades, is currently a leading financial institution dedicated to providing accessible, customized, and innovative financing solutions to individuals and businesses across the Philippines. The award received by Tan-Sainz is a testament to her strategic leadership and the positive impact she has had on the company and the broader financing landscape.
[1] First Standard Finance Corporation website [2] Women's Tabloid Awards 2025 press release
- Jacqueline Tan-Sainz, the recognized "Best Woman CEO in Strategic Leadership - Finance", leads First Standard Finance Corporation, a leading financial institution that champions diverse voices and offers accessible finance to Philippine communities.
- Under Tan-Sainz's leadership, First Standard Finance Corporation has established a reputation for its strong commitment to customer-centricity and economic inclusion, as demonstrated by its dynamic innovations in financial products and services.
- The Women's Tabloid Awards 2025 not only honors Tan-Sainz's contributions to the financing sector but also underscores global recognition of her strategic leadership and advancements in the financial industry.
- Beyond her role in the financing sector, Tan-Sainz fosters a culture of inclusivity at First Standard Finance Corporation, allowing diverse voices to contribute to the overall innovation and shared sense of purpose within the organization.