CEBU, Philippines — He’s a notable figure in the business circle particularly in the hotel industry.
But unknown to many, Alfred Reyes, General Manager and Vice President for Operations of Bai Hotel Cebu, is also an outstanding basketball player.
Proof to that, Reyes received an Achievement Award as the scoring champion in Division A of the Cebu Eastern College Alumni Basketball Association’s 17th Dr. Chen Lieh Fu Memorial Cup just recently.
Reyes of CEC Batch 1985 emerged as the top scoring leader in their division with an average of 21.0 points per game.
Aside from being a top executive of Bai Hotel, Reyes is also the president of Hotel Resort and Restaurant Association of Cebu, Inc. (HRRACI).
Under the stewardship of Reyes, HRRACI is currently staging its biennial sportsfest featuring basketball, volleyball, bowling, badminton, table tennis, dodgeball, and track and field.
The two-month tournament, which aims to foster camaraderie and strengthen relationships within Cebu’s hospitality industry through sports, will culminate on July 21 at the University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City.
It promises to be a spectacular finale spiced up with the cheerdance competition, the selection of Mr. and Ms. HRRACI Sportsfest, the crowning of the Queen of HRRACI Sportsfest 2024, and most of all, the championship games in basketball and volleyball. – EBV