Members of Enderun Colleges' faculty reflect the school's international scope and character. Drawn from all across the globe, the faculty members are a diverse group of academics, full-time professors, industry professionals, and prominent business leaders. Enderun faculty members are more than teachers: they are consultants, advisors and mentors, who build partnerships with students, and who help lay the foundations for their students' success, in both the classroom and life.
Enderun Colleges has over 150 Faculty members with educational or professional experience from institutions around the globe.
Alphabetical Listing
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Alejandria, Maria Carinnes, M.Ed.
Alejandria, Maria Carinnes, M.Ed.
Cultural Anthropology
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Ms. Alejandria specializes in social science research, development, and education. She finished her BA in Social Sciences major in Anthropology and Political Science from University of the Philippines (UP) Baguio, and her ME major in Social Sciences from Palawan State University (PSU). While conducting classes at PSU as instructor, she was junior research specialist for the school?s Center for Strategic Policy and Governance. Ms. Alejandria also teaches at University of Santo Tomas, and is currently finisher her PhD in Anthropology in UP Diliman. |
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Alonto, Bayani
Alonto, Bayani
National Service Training Program
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A licensed teacher, Mr. Alonto earned his BSE major in English from Notre Dame University. He is currently development associate for the Youth Civic Engagement Program of Education and Livelihood Skills Alliance, under Alaya Foundation. Here he handles administration and logistics, facilitates trainings and community youth monitoring, and spearheads fundraising activities.
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Anonas, Roberto, MBA
Anonas, Roberto, MBA
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Aquino, Gerardo
Aquino, Gerardo
Sining ng Pakikipagtalastasan
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Mr. Aquino acquired his BSE major in Filipino from Philippine Normal University. He has previously taught at Concordia College in Manila, and has headed the Filipino Department of the College of Arts and Sciences at Manila Doctors College. He is presently taking his MA major in Filipino at the Graduate School of Philippine Normal University. |
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Arrojo, Mary Ann, P.
Arrojo, Mary Ann, P.
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Ms. Arrojo finished her BS in Hotel and Restaurant Administration, cum laude, from the University of the Philippines Diliman, and has earned a Graduate Certificate in Teaching from the University of Makati. Apart from being part-time faculty at St. Paul University Quezon City, teaching lecture and laboratory classes in Catering Management and F&B Cost Control, she is cost control associate at New World Hotel Makati City Manila. Ms. Arrojo passed the Licensure Exam for Teachers (LET). |
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Asilo, Von Ace
Asilo, Von Ace
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Balsamo, Jonathan
Balsamo, Jonathan
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Banzon, Nikki, Eleazar, MA
Banzon, Nikki, Eleazar, MA
Nutrition, Hygiene and Sanitary Systems
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Ms. Banzon finished her BS in Hotel and Restaurant Administration from the University of the Philippines Diliman and her MA in Gastronomy from Le Cordon Bleu/University of Adelaide in South Australia. She was previously the kitchen manager and quality assurance manager of Max’s QC Group of Companies and quality assurance manager of its commissary, Wholesaledge Corporation. She has also been managing director of Edible Affections, franchisee of Kamameshi Japanese Restaurant. A certified ServSafe instructor and proctor, Ms. Banzon conducts food safety training and consultation for private companies. |
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Bautista, Maria Socorro, MS
Bautista, Maria Socorro, MS
Biology, Environmental Science
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Ms. Bautista earned her BS and MS in Microbiology from University of Santo Tomas. She has held classes at Trinity University of Asia, Manila Central University, Metropolitan Hospital College of Nursing, St. Paul College of Quezon City, and Lyceum of the Philippines University. |
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Bayot, Rolando, N., MA, MA
Bayot, Rolando, N., MA, MA
Basic Statistics
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Mr. Bayot, who specializes in agricultural economics and rural development, has an AB in Economics from the Ateneo de Manila University, and MA in Economics from both University of the Philippines School of Economics and Ateneo. He was senior partner at investment banking company FB Partners, where his focus was on risk management. He has served as economic adviser/consultant to representatives of the Philippine Congress, and programme officer both for the Manila office and sub-office of the Multidisciplinary Advisory Team for Southeast Asia and the Pacific of the United Nations’ International Labour Organization (ILO). Mr. Bayot was assistant professor, teaching Development Economics, Agricultural Economics, Macroeconomics, Social Theory and Practice at Ateneo, while at the same time being a research fellow at its Center for Social Policy and Public Affairs. |
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Caguioa, Suzanne, Llanera
Caguioa, Suzanne, Llanera
Business Communication
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Ms. Llanera-Caguioa has built a twenty-year career in advertising account management. She finished with an AB major in Communication Arts from Miriam College. She has worked in prominent agencies as J. Romero and Associates, Basic/Foote Cone and Belding, Lintas Lowe Manila, Dentsu Young & Rubicam/Wunderman Cato Johnson, Image Dimensions, Catalytix Advertising. She has also held management head position for Animal Kingdom Foundation, an affiliate of International Wildlife Coalition. |
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Canoy, Jessielyn
Canoy, Jessielyn
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Capilos, Jelson, E.
Capilos, Jelson, E.
Sining ng Pakikipagtalastasan, Filipino for Foreign Students
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Mr. Capilos graduated with an AB in Literature, cum laude, from the University of Santo Tomas, and is currently finishing his MA in Filipino Literature at the Ateneo de Manila University. He has worked as a technical writer and researcher at the House of Representatives, translator and news catalogue editor for ABS-CBN, and assistant instructor of Filipino Literature and Language at Ateneo. He has delivered scholarly papers in local and international conferences, as well as lectures on leadership and nonverbal communication. His interests are language and literature, popular culture, media and cultural studies, translation, and nonverbal communication. |
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Cervantes, Andrew
Cervantes, Andrew
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Chalopin, Marc
Chalopin, Marc
Basic Culinary Arts, Advanced Culinary Arts, Regional French Cuisine
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Ducasse Education handpicked French Chef Marc Chalopin as the executive chef of Ducasse Institute Philippines, to maintain the standards of Alain Ducasse and ensure that the philosophy, culinary principles and techniques are properly transmitted to students. Before joining Enderun, he has had 25 years of kitchen and teaching experience. He worked with two of the most exceptional and world-acclaimed chefs, Joel Robuchon first and then with Alain Ducasse at the 59 Poincaré of Le Relais du Parc. He worked again for three years with Joel Robuchon and six years with Louis Grondard in restaurant Drouant, where the academy that confers the French literary award Prix Goncourt converges annually. He also worked with Alain Reix at the Eiffel Tower restaurant Jules Verne in Paris. After many years of experience in the restaurants, he decided to transmit his know-how joining Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, and then as its opening executive chef in Seoul, South Korea. Chef Chalopin joined Ducasse Education and Enderun in 2008 to supervise the culinary program in Manila, control the quality of instructors and curriculum, teach advanced culinary classes, as well as partner with suppliers to get the best produce, materials, and equipment available. |
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Cuaresma, Jovel Bernardo, PhD
Cuaresma, Jovel Bernardo, PhD
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Dr. Cuaresma obtained his BS in Management Engineering from Ateneo de Manila University, his MBA from the Ateneo Graduate School of Management, and PhD in Management from the International Academy of Management and Economics (IAME). He has done various management consultancies for private corporations, government agencies, and non-government organizations, on various functional areas such as human resource, community development, investment management, business strategy, marketing, financial management, and information technology. He has also taught at the Ateneo de Manila University, Miriam College, IAME, Warnborough University (London), and the Entrepreneurship Institute of Australia, both for undergraduate and post-graduate levels. Dr. Cuaresma is the club moderator of Recordatio.
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Dajime, Peter
Dajime, Peter
Philippine Games, Frisbee
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Mr. Dajime earned his Bachelor of Sports Science degree from University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman. A Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist by America's National Strength and Conditioning Association, he has taught various physical education courses at Philippine Science High School, UP Diliman, Ateneo de Manila University, and University of Asia and the Pacific. He is currently finishing his MS in Epidemiology from UP Manila. |
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de Castro, Richard, MBA
de Castro, Richard, MBA
Principles of Marketing
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Mr. de Castro earned his BS in Commerce major in Legal Management from De La Salle University, and his MBA from Asian Institute of Management. He was financial and economic planning section head of Digitel Mobile Philippines (now Sun Cellular), before becoming its head for international roaming service. He then moved to Globe Telecom, as its senior manager for Wired Broadband.
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de la Paz, Miko, MBA
de la Paz, Miko, MBA
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de la Rosa, Cyrene, MA
de la Rosa, Cyrene, MA
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de los Reyes, Alfred
de los Reyes, Alfred
Beginning Japanese
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After earning BS in Civil Engineering from Mapua Institute of Technology, Mr. delos Reyes started learning Japanese, from Basic to Advanced, at the Nihongo Center Foundation. He further earned the Teacher Training Program Certificate at the Philippine Institute of Japanese Language and Culture and the Long Term Teacher Training Program for Overseas Japanese Language Teachers Certificate from the Japanese Language Institute in Saitama, Japan. He has taught Japanese at the Nihongo Center Foundation, Adamson University, De La Salle Zobel High School, San Beda College Alabang. He is currently a reporter/researcher of Mainichi Newspapers's Manila Bureau. Mr. also has eight years of Spanish language education at Instituto Cervantes Manila. |
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de Villa, Michael, MBA
de Villa, Michael, MBA
Food and Beverage Service Procedures
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Mr. de Villa graduated with a BA in European Languages, major in French and minor in Italian from University of the Philippines Manila. He then finished the Higher Diploma in Hospitality Management and Tourism program from Glion Institute of Higher Learning in Switzerland, and the Regis MBA program at the Ateneo Graduate School of Business. He was room service manager at The Peninsula New York, F&B manager at Paramount Hotel in New York, room service and special events manager at Jean Georges in Trump International Hotel and Towers, and operations manager at Shaping Hospitality Now. |
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Demecais, JR, G.
Demecais, JR, G.
National Service Training Program
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Mr. Demecais finished his BS in Management Accounting, with Special Honors, from Colegio San Agustin in Bacolod City. He is presently the youth leadership development associate for education and livelihood skills alliance at Ayala Foundation. His involvement in the foundation includes developing the curriculum for the Youth Civic Engagement Program, and conducts leadership camps in schools in the country. Mr. Demecais also conducts trainings such as project management, resource mobilization, and alliance building. |
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Dimzon, Jennifer
Dimzon, Jennifer
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Dionisio, Stephanie Ann, MBA
Dionisio, Stephanie Ann, MBA
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Stephanie Dionisio graduated with a degree in Communication Technology and Minor in Information Technology from the Ateneo and moved to Los Angeles to study Apparel Manufacturing Management at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising. She finished as Magna Cum Laude in her class. After graduation, she landed a job with Ragg Footwear and designed shoes for well-known U.S. retailers such as Nordstrom, Macy’s, Amazon, Shoebuy, and Zappos. After a year, Stephanie moved to Florida to pursue her MBA degree in Stetson University. She graduated as Summa cum Laude. |
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Dizon, Rachelle
Dizon, Rachelle
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Ermita, Cyril
Ermita, Cyril
Nutrition, Hygiene and Sanitary Systems
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Chef Cyril Ermita’s expertise is on bakery and pastry. He graduated from the University of Santo Tomas with a BS in Hotel and Restaurant Management. Prior to joining Enderun, Chef Cyril has worked at the pastry kitchen of Edsa Shangri-La Manila for eleven years. Chef Ermita is the club moderator of Culinaire, the official culinary arts student organization of Enderun Colleges. |
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Espiritu, Angel, PhD
Espiritu, Angel, PhD
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Facundo, Juergen , MBA
Facundo, Juergen , MBA
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Favoreal, Pat, MA, MBA
Favoreal, Pat, MA, MBA
Rooms Division Management
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Mr. Favoreal, who spent the last fifteen years in hotel sales and operations, is a graduate of BS in Tourism and MA in Urban and Regional Planning from University of the Philippines Diliman. He then earned his MBA (Silver Medalist) from Ateneo Graduate School of Business. He has assumed such posts as sales and marketing director for Paces Travel & Tours, travel trade sales manager and later senior sales manager for Traders Hotel Manila, senior sales manager for Shangri-La Mactan Island Resort. He later moved to Legend Hotels International, first as group director of sales and marketing, assistant vice president, and later chief operating officer of Legend Hotels International. He is now chief executive officer of management company Enable Hospitality. |
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Felix, Marissa, S., MADE
Felix, Marissa, S., MADE
Humanities, Philippine History, Government and Constitution, Internship
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Ms. Felix is the cluster head of Humanities and Sciences. She finished both her AB in Humanities, specializing in Education, and her MA in Development Education, at the University of Asia and the Pacific. She has taught at PAREF Woodrose School, Our Lord?s Grace Montessori, Assumption College, University of Asia and the Pacific, and De La Salle Canlubang. She is proprietress of Marfil Tutorial and Educational Systems and Services, as well as co-proprietress and principal of Blessed Angel Montessori School. |
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Francisco, Carmita, MA
Francisco, Carmita, MA
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Gaddi, Theresa
Gaddi, Theresa
Human Resource Training and Development
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Ms. Gaddi has more than twenty years of experience in human resources and organization development. She finished her AB in Communication Arts major in Writing from University of the Philippines Los Baños. Formerly, she was training manager at Mandarin Oriental, Manila and at Oakwood Premier Ayala Center, human resources head at Cabalen Management Corporation, organizational development manager at ESS Manufacturing Company, and senior associate for learning and development of Deutsche Knowledge Services. She is currently a project consultant and an independent human resources and organization development consultant in Development Dimensions. Ms. Gaddi is currently finishing her MS in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from De La Salle University. |
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Gan, Wilson, MBA
Gan, Wilson, MBA
Principles of Marketing
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Mr. Gan is a graduate of BS in Management Information Systems, magna cum laude, from Ateneo de Manila University. He earned his MBA major in Strategic Management from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, where he was awarded the Joseph Wharton Fellowship for professional and academic achievement. He was a systems analyst for employee services IT of Procter and Gamble Asia, before being a business development manager for IBM Business Services and the head of Customer Relationship Management Planning at Globe Telecom. Mr. Gan also worked as a consultant for the Boston Consulting Group in Singapore. |
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Gfeller, Markus
Gfeller, Markus
Basic Culinary Arts, Regional French Cuisine, Kitchen Managemen
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Swiss national Chef Markus Gfeller has extensive experience working the menus of hotels and restaurants in Switzerland, Hawaii, and Manila, in various posts such as commis tournant, chef tournant, chef de cuisine, and sous chef. After going through the three-year apprentice program at the Culinary School in Burgdorf, Switzerland, he further enhanced his skills by taking courses in Basic Fine Dining Service and Oenology in Zürich, and obtaining a management diploma at the National Hotel and Restaurant Management School in Bern. At present, he is chair and chief operating officer of Caspian Concepts, a hotel and restaurant concept development firm, and Beluga Meal Solutions, a passenger service concessionaire for WG&A SuperFerry. He also co-owns CAV, an innovative wine bar located at Fort Bonifacio High Street. |
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Giganto, Ricky
Giganto, Ricky
Elementary French, Beginning Spanish
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Mr. Giganto acquired his BS in Marketing from Polytechnic University of the Philippines, and his AB in European Languages major in French, minor in Spanish, cum laude, from University of the Philippines Diliman. He is fluent in oral and written French, Spanish, and Italian, and is knowledgeable in translation and in foreign language learning and teaching. |
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Gillar, Andreas
Gillar, Andreas
Basic Principles of Pastry and Bakery
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A native of Austria, executive pastry chef Andreas Gillar honed his expertise with close to twenty years of international experience. He acquired his education in the School for Pastry and Bakery in Baden, after which he graduated as Master Confectioner at the Master School for Pastry in Vienna. He worked as pastry chef consultant at Hotel Caravelle in Saigon, then as executive pastry chef for Café Wien in Jakarta. He was corporate pastry chef as well of Hashoo Group, which owns and operates two Marriott Hotels and seven Pearl Continental Hotels in Karachi, Pakistan. His most recent post prior to joining Enderun was as executive pastry chef of The Peninsula Manila. |
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Goebel, Udo, PhD
Goebel, Udo, PhD
Humanities
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Dr. Goebel earned his AB in Pastoral Studies from Liberty University in Virginia, his MA in Theology from the Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in Massachusetts, and his PhD in Theology at the Loyola School of Theology at the Ateneo de Manila University. He has been teaching Philosophy for seven years, along with other subjects such as Church History, Christian Ethics, Intercultural Studies, and graduate-level History of Christian Thought, for institutions such as the Asian Seminary of Christian Ministries and the International Graduate School of Leadership. |
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Hallar, Sharon, CPA
Hallar, Sharon, CPA
Taxes and Business Strategy
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Ms. Hallar earned her BS major in Accountancy from St. Paul University in Manila. She has assumed such positions as senior associate for SGV & Co.'s audit and assurance group, and finance team account supervisor for Focus Global. She moved to Deutsche Bank, first as Tokyo Head Office team lead, and later Seoul Head Office and Local Regulatory Reporting team head. Ms. Hallar is currently the business unit manager of Integrated Financial Accounting Services (iFAS) Domain. |
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Horrigan, Bobby
Horrigan, Bobby
Advanced Hotel Operations
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Mr. Horrigan graduated from Les Roches International School of Hotel Management in Switzerland, and further honed his management expertise at the School of Hotel Administration of Cornell University. He is an experienced hotelier who has worked for properties like Grand Hyatt Hong Kong and Olympia Courtyard Suites. He is the vice president/general manager of hotel operations of HSAI-Raintree. He currently runs two properties: Discovery Suites in Ortigas Center and Discovery Country Suites in Tagaytay. Mr. Horrigan is also board director of the Hotel and Restaurant Association of the Philippines (HRAP). |
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Hung, Ruth, von Siebenthal
Hung, Ruth, von Siebenthal
Rooms Division Management and Control System, Housekeeping Procedures
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Swiss-British Ms. Hung is a principal lecturer in International Hospitality Management. A Certified Hospitality Educator obtained from Cornell University, she has extensive experience in education and in the hospitality industry. She has completed her diploma in Kitchen Service and Administration from Ecole Hotelière de Lausanne in Switzerland, and was conferred the title Certified Hospitality Educator by Cornell University. She also holds the title of Certified Teacher from Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the School of Professional and Continuing Education (SPACE) of Hong Kong University. Ms. Hung has held senior management positions in Hong Kong with the Peninsula Group, Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, Furama Hotel Intercontinental, Kempinski and Holiday Inn Golden Mile. Her professional expertise lies on housekeeping, food and beverage management and catering. A former catering director at Hotel Furama Intercontinental which later became Furama Kempinski, she pursued teaching at the Hong Kong Technical College where she became a founding faculty member its Department of Hotel and Tourism Management. Her teaching scope included Housekeeping, Food and Beverage Service and Front Office Operations. |
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Icasiano, Carmita, MA
Icasiano, Carmita, MA
Philippine History
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Ms. Icasiano earned her AB in Humanities, magna cum laude, from UA&P, and her MA in Philippine Studies from University of the Philippines' Asian Center. She is the president of an organization of artisans called Manlilikha Artisans' Support Network, and has worked as a columnist for The Daily Tribune, as well as researcher and writer for the University of Santo Tomas Museum of Arts and Sciences and the Museo ng Kalinangang Pilipino of the Cultural Center of the Philippines. She also lectures on two other courses at two different institutions: Art Project Management at the University of the Philippines Manila, and History of Japan at the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P). |
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Ignacio, Marivic, MPA
Ignacio, Marivic, MPA
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Kaspar, Martin
Kaspar, Martin
Regional French Cuisine
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Chef Kaspar is a graduate of Professional Chefs School in Solothurn, Switzerland. He joined Hyatt Regency Hotel, Manila as a sous chef, then moved to The Manila Hotel as the executive chef, heading 560 rooms, 9 outlets, and banquet facilities for up to 2800 people. He was also the chef and F&B director of Swissôtel Sydney in Australia and member of its executive committee. At present, Chef Kaspar runs the restaurant Entrecote. |
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Kibanoff, Alexander, MBA, MS
Kibanoff, Alexander, MBA, MS
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Mr. Kibannof is a cum laude graduate of AB Economics from the University of the Philippines and holds a Master of Commerce from the University of Wollongong in New South Wales, Australia. He is Vice President for Training and Career and concurrent head of Executive Development at PLDT. His job involves planning and managing the training and development of more than 7000 employees of PLDT. He is also a member of PLDT's Business Transformation Office, which is in charge of the change program of the company. |
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King, Lydia, C.
King, Lydia, C.
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Dr. Lydia C. King earned her BS in Business Administration from the University of the Philippines, her Masters in Business Administration from the Ateneo Graduate School of Business and PhD in Organization Development from Southeast Asia Interdisciplinary Development Institute. She was former first Vice President of Banco de Oro (BDO)’s Information Technology Group. Dr. King pioneered BDO's IT department and was the bank’s primary point of contact for 24 years for the IT compliance of its strategic business objectives. She was also President of the Banker's Institute of the Philippines (BAIPHIL) in 2008 - 2009. Dr. King currently teaches Basic Computer and Management Information Systems in Enderun's College of Business and Entrepreneurship. |
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Lakip, Mec
Lakip, Mec
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Laurel, Rocky, K., MBA, MS
Laurel, Rocky, K., MBA, MS
Business Math
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Mr. Laurel is a graduate of BS in Management of Applied Chemistry with minor in Chinese Studies from Ateneo de Manila University. He finished his MBA major in Finance, with distinction, from De La Salle University, and his MS in Finance from the University of the Philippines Diliman. He was previously operations manager then general manager at Accupoint Systems, before engaging in his current occupation as independent trader. Mr. Laurel is also lecturer of Financial Management to Entrepreneurial Management students at the University of Asia and the Pacific. |
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Lizarondo, Erwin, MA
Lizarondo, Erwin, MA
General Psychology, Human Behavior in Organization, National Service Training Program
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Mr. Erwin Lizarondo split his career time between academic institutions and socio-civic organizations. After finishing his AB in Psychology from De La Salle University, he worked as a guidance counselor at the Ateneo de Manila University and Colegio Santo Domingo, and as lecturer at Thames International Business School. Since 2004, he has worked on training, publications, and institutional assessment projects for Ateneo CORD, the Ramon Magsaysay Awards Foundation, and Ateneo’s Gawad-Kalinga Program on urban poor housing. He finished his MA in Pastoral Ministry, major in Family Counseling at Ateneo de Manila University. Mr. Lizarondo is club moderator of Band of Enderun Artists and Talents (BEAT). |
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Loh, Luciana
Loh, Luciana
Beginning Mandarin, Elementary Mandarin
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Ms. Loh is a licensed doctor of optometry, having finished the course from Manila Central University. She later took Professional Education units at Miriam College?s Graduate School, and became teacher, coordinator and the Chinese curriculum developer of Esteban School in Makati City. Ms. Loh is a past president and board member of the National Optometric Association, Inc. |
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Loignon, Ernest, MA
Loignon, Ernest, MA
Tourism Planning and Development
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Canadian diplomat Mr. Loignon earned his BA from the College Saint Viateur in Outremont, Quebec, and from the University of Montréal finished his AB in Education, License in Management, and MA in Urban and Regional Planning. He was partner and project manager of Serur, where he handled projects for the University of Montréal, University of Quebec, and Mirabel Airport. He later went on to the foreign services: he was second and first secretary in consulates in The Philippines, Senegal, and Hong Kong; counselor and chargé in Ethiopia, Portugal, Tanzania, and Lebanon; deputy consul general in Miami; and chargé d?affaires in Phnom Penh. He was awarded the Ministerial Citation for Excellence in Foreign Policy in 1996. |
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Magpily, Alberto
Magpily, Alberto
Philippine Games, Volleyball
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Mr. Magpily is a graduate of Bachelor in Sports Science and Master in Human Movement Science major in Exercise Science from University of the Philippines Diliman. He is proficient in teaching ten sports and coaching four: badminton, futsal, football, and softball. He is faculty at the Department of Sports Science and Physical Education (DSSPE) of the University of Asia and the Pacific, and is also the officer in charge of equipment and facilities of the university's Physical Education department. |
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Manalo, Rowena Marie, CPA
Manalo, Rowena Marie, CPA
Basic Accounting
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Ms. Manalo is a graduate of BS in Commerce, major in Accounting, from the University of Santo Tomas. She is currently mobile content provider Information Gateway’s accounting manager, who ensures timely and accurate preparation of management income statements and spearheads company projects on cost reduction schemes and maximization of financial funds to take full advantage of accounting systems. She was previously the accounting and admin manager of Concepcion Industries, and accounting, billing, and admin officer at Honda Cars Alabang. |
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Mancol, Jun, MBA
Mancol, Jun, MBA
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Martelino, Raymund
Martelino, Raymund
Business Law
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Atty. Martelino earned his BA in Social Science major in Behavioral Studies from University of the Philippines Manila, and his Juris Doctor degree from Ateneo de Manila University. He has worked for the bureaucracy, in such posts as Supreme Court judicial staff officer for the Public Information Office and Presidential Appointments Office Director IV for the Office of the President of the Philippines. He has also taught as lecturer in Dominican College and St. Paul University Manila. |
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Mendegorin, Noel
Mendegorin, Noel
Food & Beverage Management and Cost Control
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Mr. Noel Mendegorin earned his BS in Hotel and Restaurant Administration from the University of the Philippines Diliman. He was cost and inventory management controller at Edsa Shangri-La, prior to working as assistant area purchasing manager, handling the requirements of both Edsa and Makati Shangri-La. He is presently The Peninsula Manila's materials and cost controller, who monitors F&B costs to achieve the hotel's profitability targets. Mr. Mendegorin is a ServSafe Certified Food Handler and a certified ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems Auditor. He is a member of the Hotel and Restaurant Cost Controllers Association of the Philippines (HRCCAP), where he served as president for two years. |
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Mercado, Racquel, P.
Mercado, Racquel, P.
Elementary Spanish, Intermediate Spanish
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Ms. Mercado finished her AB in European Languages, major in French and minor in Spanish, cum laude, from the University of the Philippines. She further specialized with Advanced French from Alliance Française de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénés in France, Business French at Alliance Française de Manille, Postgraduate Course in Teaching of Spanish as a Foreign Language, and General History of Spain at the Universitat de Barcelona. She is private tutor, freelance translator, and interpreter of French and Spanish, and has taught the two languages at the Department of European Languages at University of the Philippines Diliman. Ms. Mercado also knows basic Catalan, Italian, and Portuguese. |
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Montinola, Suzette, L.
Montinola, Suzette, L.
Introduction to Culinary Arts, Culinary Arts and Sciences
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A Communication Arts major from the Ateneo de Manila University, Chef Montinola then earned her Diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Management from Switzerland’s Ecole Les Roches in 1993. She channeled her energies into the hospitality industry, handling food and beverage departments of prominent Manila hotels such as the Mandarin Oriental and the Hotel InterContinental. Since 1999, she has set up and managed her own restaurant in Old Manila, La Cocina de Tita Moning. From 2004 to 2005, she earned her culinary credentials at the Center for Asian Culinary Studies in Manila and the Culinary Institute of America in New York.
Chef Montinola also served as a freelance writer for publications such as Mega magazine, Food magazine, and Get Asia Philippines, contributing articles on food, restaurants, recipes, and cooking techniques. |
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Morales, Mark, MA, MBA
Morales, Mark, MA, MBA
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Mr. Morales, faculty member teaching Basic Computer and Management Information System, earned his MA in Educational Administration from the San Francisco State University, and his Master’s in Business Administration from the Ateneo Graduate School of Business. Certified in Computer Information Sciences by the University of California, Berkeley in 2003, he was technology teacher and technology coordinator at Salesian High School in Richmond, California, where he was responsible for administering, maintaining and overseeing operations for all technology needs of the school. |
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Oliva, Mhyles
Oliva, Mhyles
Environmental Science
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Ms. Oliva finished her BS in Environmental Science from Ateneo de Manila University, and is currently taking her MA in Environmental Education from University of the Philippines Diliman. As freelance environmental consultant since 1997, she conducts required environmental tests, analyses and observations, and evaluates results and makes recommendations as necessary for maintaining compliance with regulatory agencies. As project coordinator in environmental impact assessment (EIA) development projects, Ms. Oliva has extensive involvement in projects such as the Tiwi Geothermal Power Plant in Albay, Semirara Cement Project, Iligan Cement, Limay Grinding Mill, and several golf courses in Metro Manila. |
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Pabiton, Jolon, P., CPA, MBA, JD
Pabiton, Jolon, P., CPA, MBA, JD
Business Law
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Atty. Pabiton is a Juris Doctor who graduated from the Ateneo de Manila Law School. In 1999, he earned his double degree in AB in Economics and BS in Legal Management from De La Salle University. He worked as director for the Office of Student Behavior in De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, and was also its legal consultant for some of its projects. He was also instructor of Legal Research and Thesis Writing Methodologies of DLSU-FEU Dual Degree Program in Master’s in Business Administration and Juris Doctor. Atty. Pabiton sits as a panel member of the Ateneo Law School’s Thesis Committee, serves as supervising attorney for students undergoing the law school’s Clinical Legal Education Program, and is a private law practitioner specializing in litigation and corporate planning. |
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Palafox, Felino, Jr.
Palafox, Felino, Jr.
Hotel Planning and Design
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Urban planner Felino Palafox finished his BS in Architecture from the University of Santo Tomas and his MS in Environmental Planning (as a scholar of the United Nations Development Program) at the University of the Philippines, and took the Advanced Management Development Program for Real Estate at Harvard University. Mr. Palafox has spent thirty-seven years in the field of planning and architecture. Palafox Associates, of which he is founder, managing partner, and architect since 1989, has been the only Filipino architectural firm cited in the World?s Top 500 Architectural Firms of World Architecture magazine for the past ten years. |
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Pangilinan, Robert
Pangilinan, Robert
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Park, Eunjoo, MBA
Park, Eunjoo, MBA
Basic Finance
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Ms. Park earned her BA in Linguistics from Seoul National University, and her MBA in International Business and Finance from George Washington University. Ms. Park was a financial analyst under the financial research department of Samsung Securities Co in Seoul. |
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Pascual, Christine, C.
Pascual, Christine, C.
Front Office Procedures
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Ms. Pascual, after acquiring her BS in Tourism from University of Santo Tomas, proceeded to establish a career for herself in the hotel industry. She first joined Hotel Philippine Plaza (then known as the Westin Philippine Plaza) as service express agent in 1998 and moved up to assistant front office manager in a span of eight years. She then assumed the same position at the InterContinental Manila, where she helped handle various related operations such as guest relations, concierge, reception, bell service, valet, and business center. |
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Pineda, Earl Vincent, MS, PMP, CACM
Pineda, Earl Vincent, MS, PMP, CACM
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Mr. Pineda has over ten years of professional experience in the BPO industry, with management experience in training and quality and project management. He earned his AB in Psychology and MS in Marketing from De La Salle University, and finished his MS in Computing and Information Systems in University of Greenwich. He was previously assistant quality manager at IBM Daksh, quality development manager at Trend Micro, and site quality manager for Sitel Philippines. A Certified Project Management Professional and Certified Associate Chartered Marketer, he is now the regional quality manager for Asia of Thomson Reuters. |
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Punzalan, Martin, T.
Punzalan, Martin, T.
Introduction to Culinary Arts
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Chef Punzalan earned his Diploma in Culinary Arts and Hotel Management from the International School for Culinary Arts and Hotel Management, after earning his AB in Philosophy from Ateneo de Manila University. Prior to being sous chef at Enderun, he worked at The Tivoli Fine Dining Restaurant of Mandarin Oriental Manila. Chef Punzalan finished a stagiaire/training at Ducasse Education in France. |
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Quebengco, Brian
Quebengco, Brian
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Mr. Quebengco earned his BA in Human Resource Management from De La Salle - College of Saint Benilde. He is the founder of Inovent, Inc., a boutique Industrial Design Firm that focuses on design strategy and human-centered design. His company caters to FMCG, pharmaceutical and fast food industries such as Coca-Cola, Unilever, L'Oreal, Unilab, Del Monte and GlaxoSmithKline. He is a Strengths Performance Coach who focuses on what's right about people and helping employees become engaged at work. His current clients are Unilever Regional Asia Pacific Executive Board, Pioneer Insurance Executive Board and Chevrolet Philippines. |
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Ramnani, Priya, M.
Ramnani, Priya, M.
Intermediate English, Literature
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Ms. Priya Ramnani finished her AB in Communication Arts at Miriam College, and is taking up her MA in Reading at the Ateneo de Manila University. Prior to Enderun, she was a faculty member of the Claret School of Quezon City, San Benildo Integrated School, and marketing assistant and lecturer teaching Technical Writing at World Citi College. |
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Razon, Mary Rose
Razon, Mary Rose
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Resurreccion, Stephen, MBA
Resurreccion, Stephen, MBA
Basic Computer
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Mr. Resurreccion holds a BS in Computer Science, major in Information Technology, and an MBA, both from De La Salle University. Previously, he was IT supervisor at Dart Philippines, information systems manager at Robert Bosch, and information technology manager at Henkel Asia Pacific Service Centre. He is presently the assistant information technology manager at Lowe Incorporated. |
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Reyes, Paolo
Reyes, Paolo
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Paolo Antonio Reyes has a 15- year experience in food and beverage operations and management. He is the owner of Chow Bella, the first South Beach Diet catering service in Alabang.
Mr. Reyes is a graduate of the University of the Philippines, Diliman with a degree in Hotel and Restaurant Administration. He served as a butler for the Grand Hyatt in Hong Kong for two years and then became an Assistant Manager for Kublai's Restaurant Co. He also became the Operating Partner of ATTHECAF CO., the school canteen of PAREF Woodrose in Alabang. |
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Robinson, Liza, I., MBA
Robinson, Liza, I., MBA
Basic Finance
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Ms. Robinson finished her BS in Management Engineering, magna cum laude, from Ateneo de Manila University, and her MBA, with distinction, from the London Business School. She worked in Lehman Brothers in London, first at the Investment Banking Division, then at Graduate Recruiting and Programs for Europe and Middle East where she was chief administrative officer. While at London Business School, she also did marketing consultancy work for UK brands Dorling Kindersley and Land Rover. Ms. Robinson is also an entrepreneur, having started a children’s furniture and accessories business called Two Tots Home Accessories, Inc. |
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Rodriguez, Raul
Rodriguez, Raul
Management Information Systems
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Mr. Rodriguez is a cum laude graduate of BS Management Engineering from Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU). He was formerly information technology director of Colgate-Palmolive Philippines, vice president for information technology of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation, and general manager of SPI Technologies. For two years, he worked as the chief information officer and head of corporate management services of Maynilad Water Services. Mr. Rodriguez is currently director for management and IT consulting firm Xenxatech, and lecturer at ADMU’s School of Management. |
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Romana, Annalie
Romana, Annalie
Philippine History, World History
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Ms. Romana earned her BA in Philosophy and her Masters units in Social Studies Education from University of the Philippines Diliman. She is currently a faculty member of University of Asia and the Pacific. Previously, she was a faculty member at Assumption College, University of the East, and Immaculate Concepcion Academy. |
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Salipsip, Jun, PhD
Salipsip, Jun, PhD
Principles of Marketing
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Mr. Salipsip earned his BA from Ateneo de Zamboanga, his MBA from University of the Philippines Diliman, and PhD in Management with distinction from International Academy of Management and Economics (IAME). He was country manager of chemical company Dow before being Pacific Area marketing and sales training manager for Dow Pacific. Now, Mr. Salipsip is a performance consultant for Wilson Learning, lecturer at IAME, and executive director of American Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (Amcham) Foundation. |
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San Jose, Margarita, MS
San Jose, Margarita, MS
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San Juan, Oliver, CPA
San Juan, Oliver, CPA
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Santamaria, Francis, PhD
Santamaria, Francis, PhD
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Santos, Durwin, C., MS
Santos, Durwin, C., MS
Basic Statistics
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Mr. Durwin Santos earned his BS in Mathematics, specializing in Actuarial Science, cum laude, from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), and MS in Applied Mathematics, major in Actuarial Science from UP Diliman. He was assistant professor of Mathematics at UPLB, where he was awarded in 2003 as Outstanding Teacher for the Physical Sciences. He is part-time faculty member for Ateneo de Manila University, and University of Asia and the Pacific. He also co-authored publications on Mathematics Education, published by the UP Open University and UP Learning Resource Center. |
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Santos, Ronan, MBA
Santos, Ronan, MBA
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See, Cheong Yan
See, Cheong Yan
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Chef See Cheong Yan is the Culinary Head at Enderun Colleges. He is responsible for overseeing the Culinary Arts department, curriculum development, and spearheading all culinary courses since the school’s pre-opening. He graduated from Les Roches in Switzerland with a Diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Management. Chef See also earned his Certificate in Business Administration, with honors, from Washington State University.
In addition to his education credentials, Chef See has over 20 years worth of experience in the field of culinary arts worldwide, having worked at the Kempinski Hotel and Traders Hotel in China and at Bahnhof Buffet SBB Basel in Switzerland, among others. In the Philippines, Chef See has led the kitchen operations of Edsa Shangri-La, Hyatt Regency Manila and Tagaytay Highlands. Truly an international citizen, Chef See speaks English, Bahasa Malaysia, Cantonese, Mandarin, French and Filipino fluently. In summer of 2008, Chef See also underwent training at Ducasse Education in France. |
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Señeres, Nanette, F.
Señeres, Nanette, F.
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Ms. Señeres is the Department Head of International Hospitality Management and Officer In Charge of the General Education Department. She earned her BS in Tourism from University of Santo Tomas and is currently taking up her PhD in Educational Leadership and Management at St. Paul University Manila. She started her career as Food and Beverage Associate of Makati Shangri-La Hotel, and then Training Development Manager of STA Travel. She moved to Wealth Creation, Inc. as Administration and Customer Service Manager. She then became Account Manager of Sinag Inc. She has conducted undergraduate lectures at KDU College in Malaysia and other tertiary schools in the Philippines, such as University of the East, Lyceum of the Philippines, St. Paul University Quezon City, St. Scholastica's College and St. Paul University Manila. |
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Silverio, Vickie
Silverio, Vickie
Front Office Procedures
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Ms. Silverio earned her BS in Tourism from University of Santo Tomas. She worked for InterContinental Manila as guest relations officer, guest relations manager, then as assistant front office manager and housekeeping operations manager. For five years, she became the hotel's executive housekeeper, before being the director of rooms. |
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Simundac, Ruby
Simundac, Ruby
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Sta. Maria, Karl
Sta. Maria, Karl
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Talegon Jr., Jun, MA
Talegon Jr., Jun, MA
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A long-time educator, Mr. Talegon has taught in the high schools of Ateneo de Manila University and Claret School of Quezon City. He is currently a full-time faculty member of the University of Asia and the Pacific and also teaches Events Management for the Marketing majors every second semester at St. Scholastica?s College-Manila. He has also served as judge in the Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, the country?s most prestigious citation for creative writing, and other collegiate contests that promote the Filipino language. He has lent his expertise in linguistics and education to academic institutions and the public sector through speaking engagements and consultancies in learning materials development. Mr. Talegon has a Bachelor of Secondary Education (Major in Filipino) from the Philippine Normal University, and an MA in Language (Filipino) from the University of the Philippines Diliman.
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Tapiador, Jove, ME
Tapiador, Jove, ME
Environmental Science
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Mr. Jove Tapiador, who teaches Environmental Science, is a graduate of Bachelor of Science, major in Environmental Science from the Ateneo de Manila University. He finished his Master?s in Entrepreneurship from the Asian Institute of Management. His functional experiences include strategic and corporate planning, human capital management, microfinance, and personal finance in the rural banking, insurance, and food service industries. He now owns his management consultancy firm catering to small and medium enterprises, local government units, and non-profit organizations. |
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Tensuan, Tricia, C.
Tensuan, Tricia, C.
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Ms. Tensuan is the vice-president for admissions and external relations of Enderun Colleges. She has over 14 years work experience in the hospitality industry, gaining expertise in both operations and marketing of hotels. She started her career at the Mandarin Oriental Manila in the food and beverage department, then joined the pre-opening team of EDSA Shangri-la Hotel where she honed her front office skills. She later became guest relations manager, then sales manager where she consistently brought in the highest contribution to the hotel's total room revenue. She became part of the pre-opening team of Discovery Suites as sales manager, then promoted to director of sales and marketing.
At Enderun, she adds to her duties teaching the Advanced Hotel Sales and Marketing class and consultancy for hotels under the college’s extension arm. Ms. Tensuan earned her bachelor's degree in Hotel and Restaurant Administration from the University of the Philippines, Diliman. With a scholarship grant from EDSA Shangri-la Hotel, she attained a Diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Management from Singapore Hotel and Tourism Education Centre (SHATEC). She also completed the Strategic Marketing Course in Asian Institute of Management (AIM). |
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Tuason, Jack
Tuason, Jack
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Mr. Jack A. Tuason, who is a member of the Board of Trustees at Enderun Colleges, teaches Principles in International Tourism and Hospitality. He earned his BS in Hotel Administration from University of Las Vegas in Nevada. Mr. Tuason started his career as front office manager of Hyatt Regency Monterey, and then director of rooms division of Hyatt Regency San Francisco. He moved to Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts and was assigned to properties in Manila, Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore. He then concurrently became director of HSAI Raintree and general manager of its property, Discovery Suites, from 1999 to 2005. He is the youngest general manager during his time. Mr. Tuason also founded Ambergris Solutions (now known as Telus International Philippines). |
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Villanueva, Dante, PhD
Villanueva, Dante, PhD
Literature, Intermediate English
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Dr. Villanueva finished with an AB-BSE from De La Salle University, a Master in Public Administration from Centro Escolar University, and PhD in Educational Management from University of Rizal System-Morong. He has held classes at schools like Saint Anthony School, Jose Rizal University, La Salle Green Hills, and La Salle College in Antipolo City. He has taught MBA courses and doctorate-level courses in Educational Management. He has taught courses in Educational Management courses Dr. Villanueva has also worked as personnel manager of Anflo Management and Investment, senior project manager of Development Academy of the Philippines. |
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Villanueva, Mylene, MBA
Villanueva, Mylene, MBA
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Ms. Mylene Villanueva is the faculty member teaching Tourism Planning & Development and Travel & Tour Operations courses at Enderun. Her extensive experience in the tourism and hotel industry, as well as in education, spans over 25 years. Ms. Villanueva has had posts as sales director, reservation and ticketing manager at the Mayon International Hotel and the Grand Holidays Travel & Tour agency, respectively.
Ms. Villanueva completed her MBA from the Far Eastern University and her AB in Mass Communication from St. Paul College Quezon City. She was the program coordinator of tourism management for Far Eastern University, and is also an instructor at the Asia Pacific Training Institute, where she lectures on tour operations and setting up of a travel agency business. |
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Wenger, Thomas
Wenger, Thomas
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Chef Thomas Wenger is senior culinary academic consultant at Enderun. His industry experience spans over 25 years, including posts as executive sous chef at The Oriental Singapore and Makati Shangri-La, and executive chef posts at Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, Le Royal Meridien Bangkok, Le Meridien President Bangkok, and prior to Enderun, at Mandarin Oriental Manila. This Swiss chef was also trained at Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne in Switzerland and The Royal Institute of Public Health in London.
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Yu, Robert, MA
Yu, Robert, MA
Foreign Language - French
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Mr. Yu is a graduate of AB in Consular and Diplomatic Affairs from De La Salle-College of St. Benilde. As an Erasmus Mundus scholar, he also took specialist courses in language pedagogy, translation, and foreign languages in University of Warsaw in Poland. He also worked as a collection specialist for Emerson Network Power for clients in Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, and United Kingdom. He currently teaches foreign languages in O.B. Montessori Center and La Salle Greenhills. Mr. Yu is currently taking his MA in French, Translation Track, from University of the Philippines Diliman. |
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Zambrano, Suzanne
Zambrano, Suzanne
Fundamentals of Economics
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Ms. Zambrano earned her BS and MS (coursework) in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology from University of the Philippines Diliman. She has also acquired her Diploma in Industrial Relations and Master in Development Economics from University of the Philippines Diliman. She has handled classes in Miriam College High School, Ateneo de Manila High School, Learning Links Academy, and The One School. Also having been human resources director of DigitizeData.Com, she is now its operations manager. |
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Zapata, Rosalinde
Zapata, Rosalinde
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