Michael Hwang
About Michael Hwang
Michael Hwang serves as the Country Director for Coda Payments in the Philippines, bringing extensive experience from various leadership roles in the Asia-Pacific region and the United States. His career includes significant positions at companies such as foodpanda, OYO, and Everest Education, showcasing his expertise in sales, marketing, and business development.
Current Role at Coda Payments
Michael Hwang serves as the Country Director for the Philippines at Coda Payments. He has held this position since 2022, overseeing operations and strategic initiatives within the country. His leadership focuses on enhancing the company's presence and effectiveness in the local market.
Previous Experience at Coda Payments
Prior to his current role, Michael Hwang worked at Coda Payments in various capacities. He was the Regional Manager for the Philippines, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Singapore for 11 months in 2021. He also served as the Regional Director for East Asia and ANZ from 2021 to 2022, contributing to the company's growth in these regions.
Professional Background
Michael Hwang has a diverse professional background, having worked in both Fortune 500 companies and startups across the Asia-Pacific region and the United States. His roles have included Country Head of Sales at foodpanda, Country General Manager at One Planet Group, and Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Business Development at Everest Education.
Educational Qualifications
Michael Hwang studied at the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in American Studies. He also completed a Minor in Business Administration and Management at the Walter A. Haas School of Business, equipping him with a solid foundation in both liberal arts and business principles.
Skills and Expertise
Michael Hwang is recognized for his ability to deliver quick results that positively impact organizational culture and team development. He excels in process improvement, enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness. His adaptable management style and universal ability to connect with people contribute to successful customer acquisition and retention.