Representatives from the ๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ 25๐ญ๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ข๐-๐๐๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ฅ๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ 4โ5, 2025, at Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. This yearโs conference centered on the theme โ๐๐ข๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ซ๐๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ.โ
The event gathered business educators, administrators, and industry practitioners from across the country to explore innovations in business education and the growing importance of microcredentials in preparing learners for a rapidly evolving global environment.
RMCโs delegation was led by Dr. Janine Sato-Betonio, Dean of the College of Business Administration and Past President of the Professional Council of Deans in Business (PCDEB). Her long-standing involvement and leadership in the organization reflect her commitment to academic excellence and the advancement of business education in the Philippines. She was joined by Professor Demi Sevilla-Claros, who likewise represented RMC in the various conference sessions, workshops, and collaborative activities.
During the conference, Dr. Betonio had the honor of introducing Dr. Conrado E. Inigo Jr., Past President and Founding President of PCDEB. Dr. Inigo is a distinguished academic leader whose vision, dedication, and steadfast commitment have significantly strengthened business education across the country. His leadership continues to inspire business educators to uphold integrity, strengthen moral and professional values, and pursue meaningful innovation in business education.
On the second day of the event, PCDEB Officers and Past Presidents also initiated a tree-planting activity at the PCDEB Tree Planting Site in Iwahig Penal Colony, underscoring the organizationโs commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement. This initiative further highlighted the councilโs advocacy for holistic development one that extends beyond academic excellence to social responsibility and sustainable action.
The participation of RMCโs representatives underscores the institutionโs dedication to staying at the forefront of emerging educational trends and strengthening its academic programs through active involvement in national professional organizations. Insights gained from the conference are expected to support curriculum enhancements, research initiatives, and the collegeโs mission of producing competent, values-driven, and future-ready business graduates.
A certificate of participation was formally issued on December 5, 2025, in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan.
