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OFFICERS AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR 2011 - 2012

ROBERTO M. PATERNO, Ph.D.
Chairman

Dr. Paterno was a fellow at the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences and faculty member at the Ateneo de Manila University. He finished his postgraduate studies in history with a Master of Arts degree from Georgetown University and a Ph.D from Harvard University. He was Senior Vice President with the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and served on the Board of its affiliate companies. He has also rendered active participation in various civic affairs endeavors and volunteer organizations such as Philippine Cancer Society (PCS), where he is Chairman of the Board since 1992.

ANTONIO MA. GUERRERO
Vice-Chairman

Mr. Guerrero was an executive officer with Eveready Philippines, Inc. (now Energizer Philippines, Inc.) for 37 years, serving as President for more than a decade before retiring from active management in 2000. He continues to function as Chairman of the Board and consultant to Energizer Philippines, Inc.

CORAZON A. NGELANGEL, M.D.
President

Dr. Ngelangel is an Associate Professor of the UP-College of Medicine and also heads the Medical Oncology Sections of PGH and JRRMMC. She is a medical oncologist with an MS in clinical epidemiology and PhD in Organization development. She is a prolific writer and researcher, and has won awards as outstanding oncology researcher and teacher by the Philippine Society of Oncology and as most outstanding researcher by Philippine College of Physicians. She has also been a consistent international publication awardee of UP. She is a past president of the Philippine Society of Medical Oncologist, and a catalyst in the initiation of the cancer support groups Kapisanan ng May K and ARUGA. She was a member of the Advisory Council for the DOH-Philippine Cancer Control Program, and has been a PCSI volunteer since 1988. She has been the Medical Director of Roche (Philippines) Inc. since 1990.

Undersecretary ENRIQUE D. PEREZ

Atty. ENRIQUE D. PEREZ
Vice-President

Atty. Perez is a former Undersecretary in the Office of the President of the Republic of the Philippines. He graduated from San Beda College of Law, Magna cum Laude, and was a De Witt Fellow and Fullbright Grantee at the University of Michigan, USA. An 8th placer in the Bar Exams, he engaged in law practice and taught law subjects at San Beda College until he joined the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company in 1965 as Legal Counsel and Corporate Secretary, progressing up the corporate ladder over 34 years to finally retire as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. He is an awardee of distinctions in the field of management from the Legal Management Association of the Philippines and the Life Achievement Awared from his Alma Mater, San Beda College, and the San Beda Law Alumni Association.

JOSE S. SANDEJAS, Ph.D.

JOSE S. SANDEJAS, Ph.D.
Treasurer

Dr. Sandejas is the Presidential Consultant on Family Affairs of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. He also sits at the top post of various business enterprises, including Pilipinas Hino, Inc. (Chairman), Professional Managers, Inc. (Chairman & President), Biomedix Laboratories (Chairman), Diversified Holdings, Inc. (Chairman), Meralco Foundation, Inc. (Chairman), and Parents for Education Foundation (President). He received a Ten Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) award in 1980.

VIRGILIO L. PEÑA
Assistant Treasurer

> Presently the Chairman of Altius Phils, Inc. and President of Everest Academy – a Catholic international school in the Bonifacio Global City owned by the Legionaries of Christ.
> Former Senior Private Sector Adviser for the E-Governance for Efficiency and Effectiveness - a CIDA funded project of Bearing Point from 2007 -2008. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Corporate Directors.
> Former President and General Manager of IBM Philippines
> Former Chairman of the Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT) of the Republic of the Philippines, a Cabinet ranked position reporting directly to the President.
> Former Undersecretary for Information and Communications Technology of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC).

EMILY ALTOMONTE-ABRERA

> Chair Emeritus, McCann WorldGroup Phils.
> Board Chair, Cultural Center of the Philippines
> Vice-Chair, Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation
> Former Chair, President and CEO of McCann-Erickson Philippines, Inc.
> Appointed as one of the 7 members of the Edsa People Power Commission.

DR. ANGELA U. CRISOSTOMO, M.D.

Dr. Crisostomo is the President of Diagnostic Imaging Society of the Philippines, Chairman of Department of Radiology, San Beda College of Medicine. She's also the Head of Breast Diagnostic Clinic, Medical Center Manila, Senior Consultant of Breast Clinic, Makati Medical Center and Consultant of Breast Care Clinic, St. Luke's Medical Center at Global City, Taguig.

FRANCISCO C. EIZMENDI, JR.

Mr. Eizmendi is a Director of Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation, Great Pacific Life Assurance Corporation, Bankard and Makati Finance. He is the Chairman of Dearborn Motors Company, a past President of San Miguel Corporation, and a Fellow, Trustee and former President of the Institute of Corporate Directors. He is a recipient of the Outstanding Thomasian Alumni Award from the University of Santo Tomas.

DON M. FERRY, Js.D.

Dr. Ferry earned his Ll.B from the University of the Philippines, was a fourth placer in the Bar Exams, and obtained his Master of Laws and Doctor of Juridical Science degrees from the Yale Law School. He was Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the Philamlife Group of Companies before joining the government as Deputy Minister of Transportation and Communications and concurrently Chairman of the Board of Transportation (now LTFRB). He is a former Vice-Chairman of the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) and President of DBP Management Corporation. He received a Distinguished Achievement Award in Legal Management from the UP Beta Sigma Fraternity and an Outstanding Government Service Award from the San Beda Alumni Association. Currently, he is a senior partner in Ferry, Toledo, Gonzaga, Tria and Associates Law Office and on the board of several private companies.

CECILIA LADINES-LLAVE, M.D., Ph.D.

Director, Cervical Cancer Prevention Network (CECAP), Philippines
Gynecologic Oncologist, Department of OB-Gyne and Cancer Institute, University of the Philippines College of Medicine, Philippine General Hospital, Most Outstanding UP-Manila Faculty for Extension Services Awardee
President, AOGIN Asia Oceania Research Organization for Genital infections and Neoplasia Philippines; Vice-President SGOP Society of Gynecologic Oncologists of the Philippines
Board Member, Philippine Society of Oncologists, Most Outstanding Researcher Awardee; Board of Examiner for SGOP and PSCPC; Program Director for the Cancer Prevention Center UP-PGH;
Co-investigator for the Mother and Daugther Initiatives in the Philippines in collaboration with JHPIEGO, affiliate of Johns Hopkins University
Some Former Positions: Chair of the UP-PGH Cancer Institute and Concurrent Chair of the PGH Tumor Board; Head of the Gynecologic Cytology/Colposcopy Units OB-Gyne UP-PGH; President of PSCPC, Phil Society of Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy

CONRADO LL. LORENZO CONRADO LL.LORENZO, JR. M.D.

Dr. Lorenzo is a former Chancellor of the University of the Philippines in Manila and a past President and Executive Director of the Phil. Center for Population and Development. He was a Professor at the Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the UP College of Medicine. He is currently a consultant of the Makati Medical Center.

TOMAS M. REALIZA, M.D.

Dr. Realiza is a Life Fellow, past President and Specialty Board Member of the Philippine College of Chest Physicians. He is also a Board Member of the Philippine College of Pharmaceutical Medicine. He was the formerly Medical Director of AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Phils) Inc.

ALBERTO B. ROXAS, M.D.

Dr. Roxas is presently the Dean of the College of Medicine, University of the Philippines in Manila. He is past president of the Philippine College of Surgeons and the Philippine Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and past Chairman of the Philippine Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. He is also past Chief of Colorectal Surgery Service of Jose Reyes Memorial Medical Center and the Philippine General Hospital. He is a former Executive Officer of the Advisory Council of the Philippine Cancer Control Program of the Department of Health. He specializes in colorectal surgery.

JAIME GALVEZ-TAN, M.D.

Dr. Tan is a Professor at the University of the Philippines College of Medicine and the President of Health Futures Foundation, Inc. He was formerly Vice Chancellor for Research at the University of the Philippines Manila and the Executive Director of the National Institute of Health Philippines for 2002-2005. He served as Regional Adviser in Health and Nutrition for East Asia and the Pacific Region at UNICEF in Bangkok in 1996. He was a member of the Philippine Cabinet as Health Secretary in 1995 and as Undersecretary and Chief of Staff from 1992-94.

DR. RACHAEL MARIE B. ROSARIO, M.D., D.P.H.A.
Executive Director / Corporate Secretary

Dr. Rosario is Head Coordinator of the Supportive, Palliative and Hospice Unit, Department of Family and Community Medicine at UP-PGH Manila where she also holds the position of Associate Clinical Professor at the UP College of Medicine. A 30-year cancer survivor, Dr. Rosario is a pain consultant at the San Juan De Dios Hospital since 2006. She is also volunteering her services as Project Director of two cancer support groups – Child Haus of QC General Hospital and Munting Paraiso of UP-PGH Cancer Institute. A product of Silliman University’s B.S.M.T., she took up her post graduate studies at the University of Visayas College of Medicine and 3-year residency program in Anesthesiology at UP-PGH.

COUNCIL OF ADVISERS

FRANCISCO C. DELGADO
Chairman Emeritus

CONGRESSMAN TOMAS V. APACIBLE

IMELDA ONGSIAKO-COJUANGCO

AMBASSADOR JOSE L. CUISIA, JR.

RODRIGO DE LOS REYES

ROBERTO F. DE OCAMPO

DFA SECRETARY ALBERT F. DEL ROSARIO

FRANCISCO G. DIZON, M.D.

ERNESTO O. DOMINGO, M.D.

GEORGE G. EUFEMIO, M.D.

CONSUL HELEN M. ONG

PRISCILLA J. TABLAN, M.D.

ANTONIO H. VILLALON, M.D.