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Wilfrido Villacorta is a distinguished academic, manager and
international diplomat who, throughout his career, has used his
professional skills to strive for equitable economic and social
development in the Asian region.
After graduating with a Ph.D. in Politics, major in International Law and
Relations, from the Catholic University of America, Dr. Villacorta joined
the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization as a senior
specialist at the Centre for Educational Innovation and Technology
(SEAMEO-INNOTECH Centre). He later was appointed as Secretary
General of the Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia
(ACUCA). He returned to De La Salle University where he held a number
of senior positions including: Dean of Liberal Arts,; Senior Vice-President
for External Operations, and President of the Yuchengco Center, a
think tank on East Asian affairs. From 2003 -2006, Dr. Villacorta was
ASEAN Deputy Secretary- General for Functional Cooperation.
Afterwards, he served as advisor to the President of the Asian Institute
of Management.
In addition to his current role as a Senior Associate with Link Asea, Dr.
Villacorta is a Commissioner of the UNESCO National Commission of the
Philippines and consultant to several Asian universities.
In August 2007, President Arroyo conferred the Presidential Medal of
Merit to Dr. Villacorta.
international diplomat who, throughout his career, has used his
professional skills to strive for equitable economic and social
development in the Asian region.
After graduating with a Ph.D. in Politics, major in International Law and
Relations, from the Catholic University of America, Dr. Villacorta joined
the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization as a senior
specialist at the Centre for Educational Innovation and Technology
(SEAMEO-INNOTECH Centre). He later was appointed as Secretary
General of the Association of Christian Universities and Colleges in Asia
(ACUCA). He returned to De La Salle University where he held a number
of senior positions including: Dean of Liberal Arts,; Senior Vice-President
for External Operations, and President of the Yuchengco Center, a
think tank on East Asian affairs. From 2003 -2006, Dr. Villacorta was
ASEAN Deputy Secretary- General for Functional Cooperation.
Afterwards, he served as advisor to the President of the Asian Institute
of Management.
In addition to his current role as a Senior Associate with Link Asea, Dr.
Villacorta is a Commissioner of the UNESCO National Commission of the
Philippines and consultant to several Asian universities.
In August 2007, President Arroyo conferred the Presidential Medal of
Merit to Dr. Villacorta.
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Wilfrido Villacorta
Senior Associate
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