EDUCATION

    1979        University of the Philippines, Bachelor of Laws
    1971        University of the Philippines, Bachelor of Arts, Major in Political Science
    1975        U.P. School of Economics, Certificate in Development Economics


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

    Department of Foreign Affairs

  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Philippines to the Kingdom of
    Sweden, with concurrent jurisdiction over the Kingdom of Denmark, the Kingdom of
    Norway, the Republic of Finland, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Latvia and the
    Republic of Lithuania.

  • Consul General, Hong Kong SAR

  • Assistant Secretary, Office of Personnel and Administrative Services, July 1999-July 2002

  • Minister, Consul General and Alternate Representative Embassy of the Philippines,
    Vienna (covering Slovenia, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina), Permanent Mission to the
    UN Office in Vienna, IAEA, UNIDO and CTBTO, 1992-1999

  • Executive Director, Office of International Economic Affairs and Development, 1991-1992

  • Director, Office of Legal Adviser, Treaties Division, 1992

  • First Secretary and Consul, Second and Third Secretary and Vice Consul Philippine
    Mission to the U.N. Office and Other International Organizations in Geneva/Philippine
    Consulate General, Geneva, 1982-1990

    National Economic Development Authority (NEDA)

  • Economist, Policy Coordination Staff

  • Member, Technical Secretariat to the Investment Coordination Comitee, 1975-1979

    ABS-CBN

  • Radio Announcer and Reporter, 1971

    Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP)

  • Instructor, Political Science and History, 1972

    University of the Philippines

  • Research Assistant, 1974


SPECIALIZED TRAINING/SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS/MAJOR CONFERENCES ATTENDED

  • Delegate to meetings of the UN Conference on Trade and Development, UN Commission on
    Human Rights, UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, UN Commission
    on Drugs, Executive Committee, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, CTBTO, UNIDO, WHO,
    ILO, APEC, ASEAN, ASEM

  • Basic Foreign Service Officers Course, Foreign Service Institute, Manila, 1982

  • Real Property Tax Administration NEDA-USAID, 1978

  • ASEAN-EEC Seminar on Trade Promotion, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1980

  • DFA Workshop on the UN Convention of the Law of the Sea, 1982

  • ESCAP Seminar on GSP,  Bangkok, 1982

  • GSP Seminar,  Kuala Lumpur, 1981

  • UNCTAD-DTI Trade Policy Seminar, Manila, 1982

  • UNCTAD Seminar on International Economics, Geneva, 1984

  • UNITAR Seminar on Negotiation for International Legal, Instruments, Geneva, 1984

  • Discussion on the Role of Women (Panel Member), Quakers, UN Summer School, Geneva 1978


OTHER ACTIVITIES/AWARDS RECEIVED

  • Vice President, Philippine Centennial Movement, Austria Chapter

  • President, Department of Foreign Affairs Personnel Association, 1991

  • Member of the Board, DFA Ladies Foundation 1999 to present

  • Ex-officio Member, Executive Council of the Samahang Pilipino sa Geneva, 1986-1987

  • Founding Member, DFA Multi-purpose Cooperative Inc., 1991 to present

  • Founding Member, Association of Foreign Service Officers, 1981

  • University Councilor, UP Student Council, 1970-1971

  • Treasurer, UP College of Law Student Government, 1978-1979

  • Member, Editorial Board, UP Law Journal, 1978-1979

  • Vice President, UP Political Science Club, 1969-1970

  • Class President, UP Law Evening Class, 1975-1978

  • Awardee, Most Outstanding Graduate of the Magallanes Western Cavite Institute, 1980

  • Writer, Western Glare, Official Organ of the Western Colleges in Cavite, 1963-1967

  • Member, Editorial Board of UP Law Journal

  • Member, International Women’s Forum, Hong Kong SAR, 2003 to present
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