THE BOARD AND ITS FUNCTIONS

The Philippine Society for Talent Development (PSTD) Board of Trustees is made up of goal oriented, proficiently knowledgeable HR professionals who, while they have various backgrounds, all share the goals of the Association and are steadfast to its mission and vision. The Board of Trustees are composed of fifteen (15) members; Three (3) from which are elected from the lifetime members of the Society; Immediate Past President automatically serves as Member of the Board  and the other eleven (11) members elected by active members of the Society.

They are granted absolute ability to establish regulations and policies as may tend to the good and wholesome government of the organization. Other statutory duties of the Board include the appointment of personnel and primary administrative officers, the purchase and disposition of real property and the establishment of remuneration scales. In brief, the Board of Trustees has the ultimate responsibility for the financial, administrative and academic affairs of the organization.

  • Board of Trustees composed of fifteen (15) members

  • Three (3) Trustees elected from the lifetime members of the Society

  • Immediate Past President automatically serves as Member of the Board

  • The other eleven (11) members elected by active members of the Society

INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES

JUAN M. ROY

Chairperson

President
Regenerative Transformation Institute (RTI)

ROMMEL J. ANCHETA

Vice Chairperson

Vice President for Human Resources (Retired)
Intellicare

JOHN REILY D. BALUYOT

Adviser for Good Governance & Internal Auditor

CEO
Positive Workplaces

EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER

EDWIN C. EBREO

Immediate Past President

Founder and President
ExeQserve Corporation

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

RINAH RIVERO

President

Senior Manager, Workforce Transformation
PwC

LAWRENCE CO

Treasurer

Asst. Vice President – Head of Learning and Development
SM Supermalls

ABEGAIL PULMA TONGCO

Vice President – External Affairs

AVP-Head of HR
Vismotor Corporation

SHERYL C. CAMARINES

Board Secretary

Talent Management Manager
MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen)

ANNA MAY VILLALUZ

Vice President – Internal Affairs

Learning and Development Manager
Vistaprint Manila

XANDRA FELIZA B. GALANG

Public Relations Officer

Head, Strategic HR Talent Management
Ayala Corporation

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

JOHN RAYMUND S. ALMEDA

Board Member

Head, Leadership Development Team
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

KEVIN ROSS D. NERA

Board Member

Chief People and Possibility Officer
Positive Workplaces

EDHILBERT C. BUMANLAG

Board Member

Senior Manager, Learning and Development
TDCX (PH) Inc.

LOUIE BANTA

Board Member

CEO & Chief Consultant 
LJMB Inc.

JEMAI DUQUE-GOMEZ

Board Member

President
FDG Innovations Inc.

COUNCIL OF ADVISERS

The current Council of Advisers is composed of former and current members of the Independent Trustees of the Philippine Society for Talent Development Foundation, Inc. As a body, it serves as adviser of the Foundation on more strategic concerns and direction such as recommending policy guidelines, structures, and mechanisms to safeguard the resources of the foundation through good governance. It shall be represented in the Board by the elected three (3) Independent Trustees.

The current members of the Council of Advisers are as follows:

Mr. Tomas T. de Leon

Ms. Lirio O. Mapa

Mr. Ernesto Lim

Mr. Jose V. Abadesco

Mr. Arthur Luis Florentin

Ms. Geneliza T. Hizon

Ms. Serely Alcaraz

Mr. Gerardo Plana

Mr. Jet G. Nera

Mr. Jesse Francis Rebustillo

Ms. Milalin S. Javellana

Ms. Ofelia Montallana-Orcales 

Ms. Fe Marie Cabantac

Mr. Ian Chester V. Colorina

Mr. Juan M. Roy