Edilberto C. de Jesus, PhD

Edilberto C. de Jesus, PhD

Professor Emeritus

Edilberto C. de Jesus, PhD

Professor Emeritus

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND 

  • PhD, History, Yale University
  • Master of Philosophy, Yale University
  • BA Humanities (Honors), Ateneo de Manila University

PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

  • Secretary of Education, Republic of the Philippines / 47th Secretary of the Department of Education
  • Secretariat Director, Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO), Bangkok
  • President, Asian Institute of Management
  • President, Far Eastern University (FEU), Manila
  • President, University of the Cordilleras, Baguio City
  • Presidential Adviser on Rural Development, Office of the President under President Corazon C. Aquino
  • Deputy Commissioner, Peace Commission, Office of the President
  • Associate Dean for Research, Asian Institute of Management
  • Chair, Asian Institute of Management Policy Forum
  • Chair, Rural Development Management Program (RDMP), Asian Institute of Management
  • Faculty, Rural Development Management Program, AIM
  • Co-founder, University Belt Consortium
  • Board Member, Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities (PACU) and the Coordinating Council for Private Educational Associations

AFFILIATIONS, AWARDS, AND HONORS

  • Doctor of Humanities, Honoris Causa, Ateneo de Manila University
  • Doctor of Humanities, Honoris Causa, Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan
  • Doctor of Humanities, Honoris Causa, Far Eastern University
  • Board Member, Phinma
  • Member, Editorial Board of the Journal of Asian Business, University of Michigan
  • Member, Asia Society’s International Council