PBA: Converge appoints ex-UAAP player Archen Cayabyab as alternate governor


FILE–Converge FiberXers. –PBA IMAGES

FILE–Converge FiberXers. –PBA IMAGES

A former UAAP participant was appointed by Converge to interchange former PBA commissioner Chito Salud as alternate governor.

Archen Cayabyab, who helped Nationwide College attain its first-ever UAAP Ultimate 4 in 2001, acquired the nod of the PBA Board of Governors, which a number of weeks in the past thumbed down Converge’s appointment of Dennis Pineda as workforce governor.

“It’s good to be again on the basketball scene once more,” Cayabyab mentioned after his appointment was introduced on Thursday.

Cayabyab has shut ties with Converge coach Aldin Ayo and assistant Danny Ildefonso, a fellow NU alumnus.

His entry to the Converge camp got here after Pineda, who serves as Pampanga governor, was denied inclusion to the board because of the latter’s need to remain apolitical.

Salud later stepped down as alternate governor to concentrate on one in all Converge’s tasks exterior of basketball.

“I’m right here to assist the franchise to win their first championship. After all, the bosses are totally trusting me with this, together with decision-making,” Caybayab mentioned.

“After all, we have now to enhance every single day in an effort to win a championship. We all know that we have now a younger group in comparison with the opposite groups that have already got a successful tradition. I hope Converge can at some point be at par with them.”



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