James Mark V. Balbuena, CHP®, is a seasoned academic and industry leader with a distinguished profile that bridges higher education and professional event management. His expertise is grounded by a Doctorate in Business Administration and over a decade of experience in tourism, hospitality, and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) operations. His professional standing is … Read more
John Christian Pasilaban, CHP®, is a globally recognized hospitality professional with a distinguished career in luxury service and culinary leadership. His professional standing is elevated by his certification as a hospitality professional.He has built a formidable reputation through key roles with internationally acclaimed brands, including Royal Caribbean International and Sofitel Luxury Hotels within the Accor … Read more
Gary D. Torreon, CTP®, is a seasoned hospitality professional and educator with a distinguished career spanning over 22 years, encompassing both significant international operations experience and academic leadership. His professional standing is elevated by his certification as a tourism professional. His extensive background includes high-level management roles in the food and beverage sector, most notably … Read more
Bryan Lloyd A. Fernandez, CHP®, is an emerging professional and educator in the hospitality field, currently serving as a Faculty Member for the College of Tourism and Hospitality Management at Green Valley College Foundation Inc. His professional standing is elevated by his certification as a hospitality professional. He possesses a strong academic foundation, holding a … Read more
Alemar Q. Bello, CHP®, is a distinguished academic leader and culinary expert, currently serving as the Associate Dean of the College of Hospitality Management at Osmena Colleges. His professional standing is elevated by his certification as a hospitality professional. His strong academic foundation, which includes a Master’s in Business Management and Public Administration built upon … Read more
Anthony Lester Lizardo, CTP®, is a seasoned travel and tourism professional with over a decade of experience dedicated to crafting extraordinary travel experiences across the globe. His expertise spans luxury travel sales, group and corporate travel management, and digital marketing, underpinned by a reputation for creating journeys that are both meaningful and memorable. His professional … Read more
Mark Joseph G. Nipas, CHP®, CTP®, is a distinguished figure in the hospitality and tourism sector, blending significant academic leadership with deep industry expertise. He holds a Master’s degree in Hospitality Trades Management and a Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management from the University of Mindanao, where he was honored as a Service … Read more
Mychale Williams, CTP®, serves as an Assistant Professor IV within the College of Hospitality and Tourism Management, where she applies her industry expertise to academic instruction. Her professional contributions are recognized through awards such as Outstanding Organization Adviser of the Year, reflecting her commitment to student development. As a published researcher in indexed journals, she … Read more
Certified Tourism Professional (CTP®) Ma. Leslie B. Basallo exemplifies what it means to be a leader in the fields of tourism and hospitality education. As a seasoned educator and administrator, she currently serves as Professor III and Dean of the College of Technology and Management at Cebu Technological University-Barili Campus. With over a decade of … Read more
Certified Hospitality Professional (CHP®) John Christopher Navarro Rivera stands as a distinguished academic and hospitality leader whose career is defined by passion, service, and innovation. With a foundation built on both formal education and industry certifications, John has carved an inspiring path in the world of tourism and hospitality education. A graduate of Quirino State … Read more