LAUNCHING OF THE TWO YEARS TO CENTENARY OF THE PHILIPPINE ACCOUNTANCY PROFESSION

Speakers

H.E. RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE

President at Republic of the Philippines

The current president of the Philippines and the first from Mindanao to hold the office. He is the chairperson of PDP–Laban, the ruling political part...

HON. TEOFILO S. PILANDO, JR.

Chairman at PRC

The Commission Chairman, Teofilo S. Pilando, Jr. was law clerk to a Supreme Court Justice, policy consultant to the Senate President, technical assist...

HON. YOLANDA D. REYES

Commissioner at Office of the Commissioner I

Architect Yolanda David Reyes specializes in architectural design and facility planning. She obtained her BS in Architecture in 1975 and her Master in...

HON. JOSE Y. CUETO, JR.

Commissioner at Office of the Commissioner II

Dr. Jose Y. Cueto Jr. belonged to Class 1977 of the UP College of Medicine. He finished his Residency Training in General Surgery at the UP-PGH Medica...

HON. NOE G. QUIÑANOLA

Chair at Board of Accountancy

He is a Certified Public Accountant, an Industrial Engineer and an Environmental Planner. He also finished his doctoral degree leading to Doctor of Ph...

MARIA KATHRINA S. MACAISA-PEÑA

Partner, Consulting and Leader, Performance Improvement at SGV & CO., CPAs

Kaye received her Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy from the University of Santo Tomas. She also completed the Management Acceleration Program...

The current president of the Philippines and the first from Mindanao to hold the office. He is the chairperson of PDP–Laban, the ruling political party in the Philippines. Duterte took office at age 71 on June 30, 2016, making him the oldest person to assume the Philippine presidency; the record was previously held by Sergio Osmeña at the age of 65.[12] Born in Maasin, Southern Leyte, Duterte studied political science at the Lyceum of the Philippines University, graduating in 1968, before obtaining a law degree from San Beda College of Law in 1972. He then worked as a lawyer and was a prosecutor for Davao City, before becoming vice mayor and, subsequently, mayor of the city in the wake of the Philippine Revolution of 1986. Duterte won seven terms and served as mayor of Davao for over 22 years

The Commission Chairman, Teofilo S. Pilando, Jr. was law clerk to a Supreme Court Justice, policy consultant to the Senate President, technical assistant to the Chief Presidential Legal Counsel, trustee of the Asset Privatization Trust, and Deputy Executive Secretary in the Office of the President.

He was arbitrator for the International Court of Arbitration, consultant for World Bank and Asian Development Bank projects, and representative to international trade and treaty fora including the World Trade Organization.

He served as National President of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines and with Supreme Court Committees like on Mandatory Continuing Legal Education. His professional affiliation includes the American Bar Association, British Institute of International and Comparative Law, Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Science, and the Chatham House.

He read economics and law, having attended the University of the Philippines, Dalhousie University, Hague Academy of International Law, and was senior member of Oxford's St. Antony's College.

Architect Yolanda David Reyes specializes in architectural design and facility planning. She obtained her BS in Architecture in 1975 and her Master in Architecture in 1986 from the University of Santo Tomas, College of Architecture and Fine Arts and the UST Graduate School. She completed her PhD academic units at the School of Urban and Regional Planning of the University of the Philippines. She was the Dean of the University of Santo Tomas College of Architecture and Fine Arts for the period of nine years, during which time the College achieved the status of “Center of Excellence” from the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines.

Architect Reyes was the first woman to be Dean of University of Santo Tomas College of Architecture and Fine Arts and to serve as National President of the United Architects of the Philippines (UAP). She also projected the UAP and the Philippines in the international scene as the first woman architect to be elected as Chairperson of the Architects Regional Council of Asia or ARCASIA composed of 19 member countries in Asia. She is currently the Vice President for Region IV of the Union Internationale des Architectes.

Dr. Jose Y. Cueto Jr. belonged to Class 1977 of the UP College of Medicine. He finished his Residency Training in General Surgery at the UP-PGH Medical Center, and is a Fellow of the Philippine College of Surgeons and the Philippine Society of General Surgeons. He holds a Master of Health Professions Education degree (MHPEd) from the UP National Teacher Training Center for the Health Professions based in UP Manila. He was a member of the Faculty of the DLSU College of Medicine, Chairman of the Department of Surgery, the Medical Director of the DLSU Medical Center and Vice-President for Medical Services of the DLSU Health Sciences Campus.

He served as Member of the Professional Regulatory Board of Medicine from 2009-2015, and was Chairman of the Board in 2012. As member of the Board, he represented the medical profession in the meetings of the ASEAN Joint Coordinating Committee for Medical Practitioners under the Healthcare Services Sectoral Working Group which discussed the ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangements. He was also the Overall Coordinator for the Philippine Qualifications Framework and the ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework at the PRC. He was the Founding Dean of the Mariano Marcos State University College of Medicine from 2015-2017.

He is a Certified Public Accountant, an Industrial Engineer and an Environmental Planner. He also finished his doctoral degree leading to Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration and was conferred as Diplomate in Business Education by the Philippine Council of Deans and Educators in Business. He is a complete CPA who have had a little over four decades of professional experience and accomplishments. His Professional journey started in public practice when he joined SyCip Gorres Velayo & Co. (SGV & Co.) - Cebu Branch as staff auditor. After SGV & Co., he shifted to Commerce and Industry as an Accountant at Eltra Asia/Pacific, Inc., an American company operating at Mactan Export Processing Zone. Motivated to pursue studies in Industrial Engineering as a company scholar, he finished his Engineering degree, and then went to Saudi Arabia and joined Sea-Land Service, Inc. where he served as Area Accountant. After four years, he came back to the Philippines and joined United Technologies Automotive Philippines, Inc. as Materials Manager. Two years later, he was promoted to the position of Plant Manager, which position he held for nine years. Thereafter, he decided to form his own consultancy firm, Quiñanola Consulting, which offered consultancy services in the areas of Accounting, Finance, and Industrial Engineering. As an academic, he taught part-time at the University of San Jose - Recoletos (USJ-R) after passing the CPA Licensure Exam at 19th place. This paved the way for his entry into the academe. At a later stage, he was designated as Director of the CPA Review Center, Comptroller and Graduate School Professor at USJ-R. Afterwards, he joined Southwestern University as President. In August 2018, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte appointed him as Chairperson of the Professional Regulatory Board of Accountancy. This completed his journey in the four areas of accountancy practice as he had been in public practice, commerce and industry, education and now in the government.

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Speakers

H.E. RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE

HON. TEOFILO S. PILANDO, JR.

HON. YOLANDA D. REYES

HON. JOSE Y. CUETO, JR.

HON. NOE G. QUIÑANOLA

MARIA KATHRINA S. MACAISA-PEÑA

EVENT REGISTRATION

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LAUNCHING OF THE TWO YEARS TO CENTENARY OF THE PHILIPPINE ACCOUNTANCY PROFESSION

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Speakers

H.E. RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE

HON. TEOFILO S. PILANDO, JR.

HON. YOLANDA D. REYES

HON. JOSE Y. CUETO, JR.

HON. NOE G. QUIÑANOLA

MARIA KATHRINA S. MACAISA-PEÑA

EVENT REGISTRATION

ORGANIZERS

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