24/11/2025
November 24, 2025 – Catarman, Northern Samar
MGC-BPO and Tambayan PH Consultancy Sign Partnership to Deliver AI Services to the United States
In a groundbreaking move for the local outsourcing and technology sectors, MGC–Business Process Outsourcing (MGC-BPO) and Tambayan PH Consultancy, a team of artificial intelligence developers and tech innovators, officially entered into a partnership on November 24, 2025. The contract signing took place at WOW Inasal, a restaurant under the Magpayo Group of Companies, led by its CEO Mr. Leonilo Magpayo Jr., who also serves as the CEO of MGC-BPO.
Under this new partnership, MGC-BPO will serve as the primary service provider, offering AI-driven services and technical support to Tambayan PH, which will operate as the client. Together, the two companies will deliver AI solutions to various industries in the United States of America, marking a major expansion of Northern Samar’s role in the global outsourcing market.
Key Representatives Present
Representing Tambayan PH Consultancy were:
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Mr. Emil Halili (standing at the middle), Mr. Ben Lorenzo Magbanua, (2nd from the left), Mr. Jose Angel Jude Telan, (3rd from the left).
Representing MGC-BPO were:
Mr. Gilbert Gamas, General Manager, (wearing pink polo), Mr. Joshua Lucenecio, Operations Manager, (1st from the left), Ms. Lovely Briones, Training Supervisor, (1st from the right,).
The contract signing was overseen by Mr. Leonilo Magpayo Jr.,, (standing 3rd from the right)whose leadership continues to drive the Magpayo Group’s expansion into both the food and technology sectors.
AI Partnership Focused on U.S. Market Growth
During the event, Tambayan PH presented their growth plans, outlining how the partnership will allow the two organizations to provide innovative AI solutions—such as automation tools, analytics systems, AI-enhanced training modules, and workflow optimization platforms—to clients across the United States.
MGC-BPO, backed by its expanding workforce and technology infrastructure, will take the lead in service delivery, operations, and implementation, while Tambayan PH will focus on AI design, customization, and strategic client engagement in the U.S. market.
Boosting Opportunities for Northern Samar
The collaboration is expected to create more job opportunities within Northern Samar, particularly in AI operations, digital support, data processing, and advanced customer service roles. Both organizations emphasized their commitment to helping the province become a rising center for AI-integrated outsourcing services.
A Shared Commitment to Innovation
Mr. Leonilo Magpayo Jr. highlighted that the partnership solidifies the Magpayo Group’s mission of bringing world-class innovation to Northern Samar and expanding its global business footprint.
With this initiative, MGC-BPO and Tambayan PH Consultancy move closer to positioning the province as a competitive provider of AI-enabled BPO services for international markets—especially in the United States.
