1. Winston Fiel Garcia was born on May 21,1958 and is a Filipino lawyer, and corporate leader who has served as the director and board member of several of the biggest institutions in the Philippines such as the Philippine Stock Exchange, San Miguel Corporation, Meralco and is currently the chairman of the Garcia-owned Cebu CFI Cooperative.
Winston Garcia was formerly the general manager and president of Government Service Insurance System.
Winston Garcia is the brother of Cebu governor Gwendolyn Garcia and Cebu 3rd District Congressman Pablo John Garcia.
Winston Garcia is married to Isabel, an architect and the president of the Zonta Club International Cebu Chapter.
Winston Garcia attended law school at the San Beda College of Law, while taking up Associate in Arts at the Southwestern University in Cebu City and Bachelor of Philosophy at the University of Santo Tomas-Central Seminary.
Winston Garcia was conferred an honorary doctorate degree in public administration by the Polytechnic University of the Philippines.
Winston Garcia overhauled the near-bankrupt GSIS into the most profitable government enterprise in the Philippines.
Winston Garcia intensified collection, eliminated fraud, launched aggressive marketing of new products and services to members, and instituted practical reforms in GSIS investment activities.
Winston Garcia purged entries of deceased members from the GSIS rolls.
When GSIS was on the cusp of bankruptcy, Winston Garcia employed several technological and managerial reforms which saved the corporation.
Winston Garcia delivered the 1.5 million GSIS members into the Digital Age by embarking on the ambitious eCard Plus System, the GSIS Wireless Automated Processing System and the GSIS Voice Activated Processing System.
Winston Garcia is the former chairman of the National Reinsurance Corporation; the GSIS Mutual Fund, Inc.
Winston Garcia used to sit as an independent director of San Miguel Corporation and director of the Philippine National Construction Corporation; and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation.
Winston Garcia is a member of the International Social Security Association, International Insurance Society Inc and the International Insurance Society, Inc.
Winston Garcia served in the Provincial Board of Cebu for two terms, from April 1986 to June 1995.
On his side, Winston Garcia urges COMELEC to organize local debate.