
We are excited to welcome our new Trustees, whose fresh perspectives and energy will help guide our organization forward.
- Amante “Teng” Aguilar
- Manfred Guangko
- Edgardo “Jon” Kasilag II
- Rafael Nestor “Chicho” Mantaring
Alongside our returning members, they will comprise the 15-member Board of Trustees for the 2026–2027 term.
Elected:
- Roberto “Bobby” Batungbacal
- Angelito “Lito” Bermudo
- Frederick “Fred” Chua
- Ma. Lourdes “Malou” Baclig-Esguerra
- Felipe “Pepe” Santiago
- Raul Villanueva
- Nicanor “Nicky” Villaseñor III
Ex-officio:
- UPCOE Dean – Maria Antonia “Tonette” Tanchuling
- UP System Representative – Abraham Rey “Abe” Acosta
- UP Alumni Engineers President – Victor Emmanuel “Vic” Ahorro
- Faculty Representative – Rowaldo “Wali” del Mundo

The Board elected the following Officers:
- Chairman, Board of Trustees – Angelito Bermudo
- President – Nicanor Villaseñor III
- Vice President – Ma. Lourdes Baclig-Esguerra
- Corporate Secretary – Abraham Rey Acosta
- Treasurer – Rafael Nestor Mantaring
and re-appointed the following:
Executive Director – Alfonso A. Aliga, Jr.
Comptroller – Editha J. Atienza

In addition to our Officers, the Board appointed the following Committee Chairs to lead our key initiatives and programs:
- Audit – Edgardo Kasilag II
- Finance – Rafael Nestor Mantaring
- Governance – Raul Villanueva
- Innovation – Frederick Chua
- Membership – Ma. Lourdes Baclig-Esguerra
- Resource Generation – Manfred Guangko
Your leadership, diverse expertise, and shared passion will be vital as we continue our commitment to serving the UP College of Engineering and the nation.
We look forward to an impactful and fruitful year ahead!