A Celebration of Unity and Energy
The opening day commenced with a vibrant parade of teams, showcasing the pride and enthusiasm of each participating company. This was followed by a thrilling Power Chant Competition, where teams displayed their creativity and team spirit. The winners were:
• Champion: EXL EXLITES
• 1st Runner-Up: TTEC DRAGONS
• 2nd Runner-Up: INNODATA STRIKERS
The excitement continued with the Miss CVL 2025 Muse Competition, where muses representing each company took the stage to introduce their teams. The top three muses were:
• Champion: Meriu Tiffany Serman (Tech Mahindra)
• 1st Runner-Up: Christina De Dios (NCR)
• 2nd Runner-Up: Jewel Tolibas (Teleperformance)
Support from the Community and Local Government
The event was graced by Cebu City Vice-Mayor Dondon Hontiveros, who commended CIB.O for its efforts in promoting work-life balance among Cebuanos. Vice-Mayor Hontiveros also pledged his support for the league by sponsoring the venue for upcoming matches, underscoring the local government’s commitment to fostering a healthy and active community.
Gratitude to Sponsors and Partners
The success of the CVL 2025 Opening Day would not have been possible without the generous support of its sponsors:
• Innodata Knowledge Services Inc.: A global leader in data engineering and AI innovation, Innodata continues to drive transformative solutions for industries worldwide.
• Philinsure: A leading insurance and risk management broker in the Philippines, soon to be fully acquired by Arthur J. Gallagher, a Fortune 500 company and one of the world’s largest insurance brokers.
CIB.O would also like to extend special thanks to Qualfon Philippines' Media Team for their exceptional video coverage of the event, capturing the excitement and energy of the opening day.
Additionally, CIB.O expresses its gratitude to the Central Visayas Volleyball Association of Referees (CVVAR) for officiating the matches and to the Cebu BPO Volleyball Community for supporting the CVL 2025 Committee and providing unwavering support.
What’s Next for CVL 2025?
The CVL 2025 season will feature weekend matches every Saturday and Sunday in February at the University of Cebu METC Campus. The league will culminate on March 9, 2025, with the highly anticipated Finals Day, where the best teams will battle for the championship title.
About CIB.O
The Cebu IT-BPM Organization (CIB.O) is a leading industry association dedicated to advancing the IT-BPM sector in Cebu. Through initiatives like the CVL, CIB.O fosters collaboration, innovation, and community engagement among IT-BPM professionals.