Major Shift in Commodity Trading: Javier Loya Eyes New Ventures After OTC Global Holdings Acquisition

02.04.25 15:17 Uhr

Houston Serial Entrepreneur Shifts Focus to Energy Sector as Chairman of GETCHOICE!, And Expands Philanthropic and Community Efforts

HOUSTON, April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For nearly two decades, Enrique Javier Loya led the rise of OTC Global Holdings (OTCGH) from a bold entrepreneurial venture to the world's largest independent commodities brokerage. With the announcement of BGC Group's acquisition of OTCGH, Javier Loya will step away from the firm he co-founded and turn his focus on scaling his other venture, GETCHOICE!.

Javier Loya is Chairman and Co-CEO of commodities broker OTC Global Holdings (OTCGH), and founder and Chairman of GETCHOICE. Javier’s passion for sports has led him to be a founding partner of the NFL Houston Texans and the Major League Rugby Houston SaberCats. Javier was recognized by the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce as “Entrepreneur of the Year” in 2002, and in 2007 was honored by the Greater Houston Partnership as an “Emerging Leader. (PRNewsfoto/Javier Loya)

Houston Entrepreneur Javier Loya Eyes New Ventures After Acquisition of OTC Global Holdings.

As Chairman of GETCHOICE!, a fast-growing technology-driven energy, telecom, and utility management company, Loya is committed to replicating his prior success to make GETCHOICE! the premier independent utility management services provider in the nation. "My passion has always been about building, whether it's in commodities, utilities, or any industry where efficiency and innovation create a better market," Loya said. "GETCHOICE!" is at a pivotal stage, and I see tremendous opportunities to revolutionize how businesses manage their utility bills and energy needs."

As a trailblazing Houston entrepreneur, Loya's influence extends beyond business. He has long been an advocate for education, mentorship, and community-driven initiatives, with a strong focus on empowering underrepresented communities and supporting young entrepreneurs. With this new chapter, Javier Loya will continue his philanthropic efforts while bringing the same strategic vision, leadership, and technology-first approach to his next venture.

"Houston has been the foundation of my entrepreneurial journey, and I'm excited to continue investing in this city, not just through business, but through education and community engagement," Loya added.

About Enrique Javier Loya

Enrique Javier Loya is a Houston-based entrepreneur, investor, and industry leader known for building OTC Global Holdings into the world's largest independent commodities brokerage. Now turning his focus to GETCHOICE!, Loya is applying his expertise in market strategy, innovation, and technology to revolutionize the utility management sector. A strong advocate for education and community development, Loya is committed to mentoring the next generation of business leaders and expanding opportunities for underserved communities.

For more information, visit www.javierloya.com 

About GETCHOICE!

GETCHOICE! is a nationwide utility management solutions company, empowering its customers to become smarter and greener by providing a technology-based energy, telecom and utility bill processing platform that drives cost-efficiency and sustainability.

For more information, visit www.getchoice.com

GETCHOICE! is the nationwide leader in energy, telecom, and utility management solutions. Through our proprietary technology, we empower our clients to automate, manage, account, predict and control utility cost-efficiency and sustainability. Our suite of services enables our clients to gain deeper insight into infrastructure, consumption, usage patterns, pricing trends and sustainability progress. (PRNewsfoto/GETCHOICE!)

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