BOARD EXAMINER’S PROFILE

OLD EXAMINER:
RUFINO BOMASANG
AUGUSO VILLALUNA

NEW EXAMINER:
ROMAN NIETO SANTOS

ENGR. RUFINO B. BOMASANG

 BASIC PERSONAL INFO:

 Officer-in-Charge, Professional Regulatory Board of Mining Engineering

at Professional Regulation Commission
 Chairman at Upgrade Energy, Philippines, Inc.
 Chairman at Malampaya Foundation, Inc.
 Chairman at Brent International School Manila
 Chairman at Philcarbon, inc.
 Former Chairman at Otto Energy Philippines, inc.
 Former President/CEO at Philippine National Oil Company - Exploration
Corporation
 Former Undersecretary at Department of Energy
 Former Executive Director at Office of Energy Affairs
 Former Chief, Coal and Uranium Division, Bureau of Energy Development
 Former General Manager at PNOC Coal Corporation
 Former Development and Production Manager, Energy Development Board

 Went to St. Mary's School of Sagada

 Studied at University of the Philippines Diliman
 Studied at University of Asia and the Pacific

 Lives in Parañaque

 From Besao West, Mountain, Philippines

MARRIED SINCE JUNE 12, 1967

 EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
College:
UNIVERSITY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
 MASTERS, BUSINESS ECONOMICS
1984-1985

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, DILIMAN

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MINING ENGINEERING
1958-1963

 WORK HISTORY:

Company Year Job Title Experience

Upgrade April 2020 - Chairman Provides overall leadership and
Energy present strategic directions to the company in
Philippines Inc. (2yrs 2mos) pursuit of its mission of developing
renewable energy resources,
particularly through the installation of
solar roofs, tops, and providing energy
efficiency solutions.
PhilCarbon Inc Jan 2006 - Chairman Provides overall directions to the
present company in its mission of developing
(16yrs 5 mos) renewable energy resources,
particularly wind, mini-hydro, and solar
energy.
Otto Energy Jan 2005 - Chairman Chaired and steered the Board of
Philippines, present Directors, the policy making body of
Inc. (17 yrs 5 mos) Otto Energy Philippines and
(a subsidiary participated in providing directions to
of Otto Energy Otto Energy Ltd (OEL). OEL’s most
Ltd. Of important accomplishment has been
Australia) the doubling of Philippine oil
production through the successful
implementation of the Galoc Phase 2
Project.
PNOC Jun 1996 - Sep President and Provided overall leadership and
Exploration 2004 Chief Executive direction in pursuing the company’s
Corporation (8yrs 4 mos) Officer mandate of leading the exploration and
development of the country’s
indigenous energy resources, especially
petroleum and coal. The company’s
most important achievement has been
its participation in the world class
Malampaya Gas-to-Power Project,
which currently fuels almost 50% of
Luzon's power requirements with a
clean fuel and contributes annually
about one billion US dollars to
government coffers, while saving
another one billion US dollars in
 foregone oil importation.
Philippine Jan 1993 - Jun Undersecretary Assisted the then Secretary of Energy
Departrment 1995 · (Delfin Lazaro and later Francisco Viray)
of Energy 2 yrs 6 mos in running the newly created
Department of Energy, particularly in
effectively addressing the power crisis
and later in the appraisal of and and
developing the market for the
Malampaya gas project.
Office of Mar 1989 - Dec Deputy As Deputy Executive Director, assisted
Energy Affairs 1992 · Executive the Executive Director (Head of the
(OEA) 3 yrs 10 mos Director and agency) in the OEA's mission of
later Acting planning and leading the national
Executive energy program and later as Acting
Director Executive Director took over the overall
leadership of the OEA. The OEA's most
important achievement was the
discovery of the world class Malampya
gas field, the largest hydrocarbon
discovery in Philippine history, in 1992
during my watch as head of the OEA.
Source: linkin

 SPECIALIZATION:
 Energy
 Coal
 Petroleum
 Exploration

 PUBLICATIONS:
 Enron eyes local wind power projects.

 From campus waiter to one of RP's top mining engineers.

 Bomasang, Rufino B. From gathering firewood to managing energy resources :

transcending the indigenous challenges. Manila: Rufino B. Bomasang, 2004.

 2 officials of PNOC subsidiaries out.

SOURCE: PHILIPPINES E-LIB https://www.elib.gov.ph/cart.php

 CURRENT/RECENT AFFILIATIONS:
http://www.philcarbon.com/news.php

ENGR. AUGUSTO C. VILLALUNA

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Vice president operations nickel asia corp
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ENGR. ROMAN NIETO SANTOS

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 EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES-DILIMAN
BS in GEOLOGY
1980-1981

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES-DILIMAN

BS MINING ENGINEERING
1975-1980

 WORK HISTORY:

COMPANY YEAR POSITION

MacroAsia Mining Jan 2014 - Present VP For Mining Operations
Corporation (8 Yrs 5 Mos)
MacroAsia Corporation July 201 - Dec 2013 VP For Mining
(3 yrs 6 mos)
Narra Residence Hall 1976 - 1980

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