Today, we honor not just the passage of time, but a lifetime of leadership, integrity, and enduring impact. Mr. Vicente O. Reyes—who celebrated his 90th birthday on November 3, 2025, and whose milestone was joyfully commemorated by the PDI family on November 17, 2025—stands as a remarkable symbol of dedication, vision, and unwavering commitment. His years of service and influence have shaped Philippine Duplicators, Inc. (PDI) into the respected and trusted organization it is today.
This year, the PDI family came together with heartfelt gratitude to celebrate this extraordinary milestone. Witnessing and taking part in Mr. Reyes’ 90th birthday celebration was not only an honor but also a meaningful reminder of his lifetime of guidance, support, and principle-driven leadership. For decades, he has been a pillar of strength and inspiration—uplifting teams, motivating individuals, and fostering a culture rooted in excellence and compassion. His integrity and humility have left a legacy that continues to guide PDI’s people every single day.
The celebration itself was a lively and joyous occasion—made even more memorable by the enthusiasm, energy, and unity of the entire PDI community. Colleagues from various departments, along with special guests, gathered to honor Mr. Reyes, filling the venue with warmth, laughter, and heartfelt appreciation. One of the most touching highlights of the event was a special presentation that paid tribute to Mr. Reyes’ life, achievements, and lasting influence. This performance encapsulated the spirit of the celebration and served as a reminder of the many lives he has touched throughout the decades.
Adding even more color to the occasion was a beautifully prepared retro dance number, thoughtfully choreographed to reflect the era during which Mr. Reyes was at the height of his professional journey. This nostalgic performance brought smiles and applause from everyone present, serving as both entertainment and a symbolic gesture of appreciation for the decades he dedicated to Philippine Duplicators, Inc.
The musical performances throughout the event further uplifted the celebration. Led by the ever-enthusiastic Mr. Joel Azucena, the singing segment encouraged many attendees to share their talents and participate in honoring Mr. Reyes through music. The PDI family also extends heartfelt gratitude to the EastWest Bank team for their engaging performance, adding vibrance and warmth to the celebration. Special recognition is also given to Ms. Elizaga, Mr. Tagle, and Mr. Vallespin, whose heartfelt songs kept the celebration meaningful, lively, and unforgettable. Each dance, song, and performance served as a sincere acknowledgment of Mr. Reyes’ lifelong dedication and leadership.
Beyond the festivities, the heart of the celebration lies in the tribute to Mr. Reyes himself—a remarkable leader, mentor, and friend whose vision and commitment have shaped PDI for generations. His kindness, humility, and unwavering dedication have created a workplace culture grounded in unity, respect, and purpose. The enduring values he instilled continue to live on in the hearts of the PDI family, influencing not only how they work, but also how they treat one another—with empathy, professionalism, and mutual support.
As we honor Mr. Reyes on his 90th birthday, we celebrate the man behind the legacy: a leader whose life has been a testament to perseverance, compassion, and excellence. His journey serves as an inspiration to all who have had the privilege of working with him and learning from him. From the entire Philippine Duplicators, Inc. family, we express our deepest gratitude and admiration.