DigiPlus Interactive Corp. (stock code: PLUS), the company behind popular gaming platforms BingoPlus, ArenaPlus, and GameZone, has appointed Ping Chen as its new President. The announcement came after their Annual Stockholders’ Meeting held on Friday, May 29, 2026.
What is DigiPlus?
DigiPlus is a Philippine company that provides digital entertainment services. Think of it as a company that runs online games and entertainment platforms that people can access through their phones or computers. They operate well-known services like BingoPlus (an online bingo game), ArenaPlus (a sports entertainment platform), and GameZone.
Who is Ping Chen?
Ping Chen is an experienced business executive who has worked in finance and banking for over 22 years. Before joining DigiPlus, he held important positions at some of Asia’s biggest technology companies and worked at major international banks including Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citi, and Morgan Stanley in places like Hong Kong and London.
Chen has special expertise in helping companies grow, making business deals (like mergers and acquisitions), and managing money and investments. He previously worked as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer at a large Asian technology company.
According to the filing, Mr. Chen will serve both as President and as a member of the Board of Directors, starting immediately.
Why Did DigiPlus Make This Change?
Mr. Chen is replacing Andy Tsui, who served as President and Director for over four years before stepping down. According to DigiPlus Chairman Eusebio H. Tanco, bringing Chen on board is a “strategic move” meant to help guide the company through its next growth phase.
“His extensive global experience, strategic insight, and proven leadership capabilities position him well to help steer the Company through our next phase of expansion and long-term value creation,” Tanco explained in the press release.
Tanco also thanked Andy Tsui for his work during his time at DigiPlus, noting that he “advanced key strategic initiatives” and “championed the continued growth of the business.”
What Are Chen’s Plans?
In his statement, Chen outlined his priorities as the new President. He mentioned that his job will be to:
- Help design the company’s long-term strategy
- Improve financial performance and how efficiently the company operates
- Deliver higher value to investors
- Achieve sustainable growth
- Expand DigiPlus’s digital entertainment ecosystem
- Improve user experience across their platforms
“It is a privilege to join DigiPlus and to push for its next phase of expansion, as we continue to serve the community and provide the best-in-class digital entertainment in the Philippines,” Chen said.
About Chen’s Education
Mr. Chen holds advanced degrees from prestigious universities in England. He has a Master of Philosophy in Financial Engineering from the University of Cambridge and a Master of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Management Studies from Imperial College London, where he graduated at the top of his class.
About DigiPlus Stock
According to the filing, DigiPlus has 4,568,782,646 outstanding common shares with a par value of Php1.00 per share. The company is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission under registration number 001-31174 and trades on the Philippine Stock Exchange.
The company’s main office is located at the Ecoprime Building, 32nd Street corner Ninth Avenue, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City.
Source Note:This article is based on the company’s official press release and disclosures filed with the Philippine Stock Exchange’s Electronic Disclosure Generation Technology (PSE EDGE) system. For the complete and official version of the announcement, readers may visit the PSE EDGE website and search for the company’s filing directly.
