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Jessica S. Ibasco, CTP®, leverages her certified expertise as Program Chair for Tourism Management at NU East Ortigas, where she oversees curriculum development, ensures program relevance, and strengthens industry linkages. Her professional certification, combined with her advanced Master’s degree in International Tourism and Hospitality Management and ongoing Ph.D. studies, establishes her as a qualified authority … Read more

Jenny Leht V. Moreno holds the Certified Hospitality Professional (CHP®) designation, conferred by the Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Professionals in February 2025. This performance-based certification formally recognizes her extensive leadership and long-term dedication to excellence within the global hospitality sector. Her CHP® credential is substantiated by a robust 18-year career, prominently featuring her role … Read more

Rio Manalansan, CHP®, actively applies this certified knowledge in an academic leadership capacity. As the Program Head for Hospitality and Tourism Management at Bataan Peninsula State University, he is directly responsible for curriculum development, industry linkages, and shaping the next generation of hospitality professionals. His role ensures that academic programs are aligned with the high … Read more

Gilbert P. Privado holds the distinguished credential of Certified Tourism Professional (CTP®). This certification formally validates his extensive expertise and commitment to the highest standards of the tourism industry. His CTP® credential is substantiated by a robust and diverse background in both the operational and academic spheres of tourism. His professional foundation was built through … Read more

Joann Rosales holds the dual distinction of being both a Certified Hospitality Professional (CHP®) and a Certified Tourism Professional (CTP®), credentials that formally validate her extensive expertise and leadership across the hospitality and tourism sectors. These certifications affirm her comprehensive understanding of industry standards and her commitment to operational excellence. Her CHP® and CTP® credentials … Read more

Dr. Angelyn C. Dy Tioco holds the esteemed Certified Hospitality Professional (CHP®) designation, a credential awarded by the Institute of Tourism and Hospitality in the United Kingdom that validates her extensive expertise and leadership in the hospitality field. This certification signifies a comprehensive understanding of industry standards and a commitment to professional excellence. Her CHP® … Read more

Janina Micca Perez, Certified Hospitality Professional (CHP®), stands as a benchmark of excellence in Philippine hospitality—combining frontline mastery, cross-functional operations experience, and visionary academic leadership. Graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management, she earned top honors across academics, culinary work, and co-curricular pursuits. That rigor translated seamlessly to … Read more

Dr. Paolo Abecia Querol, CHP®, is a distinguished professional whose expertise in tourism and hospitality is formally recognized by his certification. This credential signifies a deep and specialized knowledge in the principles and practices of hospitality management, which he expertly applies in his pivotal role as the Municipal Tourism Officer for the Municipality of Talisayan, … Read more

Alvin John Medicielo Villanueva, CTP®, is an energetic and innovative professional with a robust background that bridges the tourism industry and academia. He holds a Master of Science in Travel Management and a Teacher Certificate, equipping him with both specialized knowledge and pedagogical skills. His professional standing is further elevated by his certification as a … Read more