FEATURED ALUMNI: Regional Director Arlene M. Divino

When asked about one of the major hurdles in her career, Regional Director (RD) Arlene M. Divino of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in Region III – Central Luzon, playfully remarked, “Being part of the PSA grants you immunity from the virus.”  A distinguished alumna of the Public Management Development Program (PMDP) Middle Managers Class… Read more »

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EMPOWERING FUTURE LEADERS: DAP-PMDP WELCOMES MIDDLE MANAGERS CLASS BATCH 34

The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Public Management Development Program (PMDP), welcomed 40 new scholars to form the Middle Managers Class (MMC) Batch 34 on 11 July 2024. The opening ceremony took place at the DAP Conference Center in Tagaytay City, setting the stage for a transformative journey in public management. In… Read more »

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47 PIONEERING SCHOLARS JOIN THE RANKS OF THE MIDDLE MANAGERS CLASS

The Center for CES Development (CCD) joyously welcomed esteemed new scholars, constituting the 33rd batch of the Middle Managers Class (MMC), on January 11, 2024, at the DAP Conference Center in Tagaytay City. The MMC Batch 33 comprises 47 middle managers hailing from 32 government agencies nationwide, spanning from the Northern Province of Isabela to… Read more »

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Breakfast Chat with John Nery

The Public Management Development Program conducted its first face-to-face Breakfast Chat since the pandemic at the DAP Conference Center in Tagaytay City on November 10, 2023.  Guest Speaker Mr. John Nery from Rappler talked about Disinformation in the context of governance to the scholars of Middle Managers Class Batch 32 – Hinagiban

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Call for Nominations: Middle Managers Class Batch 33

The search continues! The Public Management Development Program is now accepting nominations for Middle Managers Class Batch 33. The class is set to open on 11 January 2024.\ For further inquiries about the program and its requirements, interested applicants may email pmdp.admissions@dap.edu.ph.

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FORTY-FIVE MIDDLE MANAGERS FORMS 32ND BATCH OF MMC

The Public Management Development Program (PMDP)welcomed 45 new scholars forming the 32nd batch of the Middle Managers Class (MMC) last 10 July 2023 at the DAP Conference Center in Tagaytay City. The event was also streamed live on PMDP’s Facebook page. DAP President and CEO Atty. Engelbert C. Caronan, Jr. welcomed the scholars by sharing… Read more »

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FEATURED FACULTY: Fortunato “Boy” de la Peña

Former Secretary Fortunato “Boy” de la Peña is the faculty-in-charge (FIC) of the Capstone Project of Middle Managers Class (MMC) Batch 30. A returning faculty member of the Public Management Development Program (PMDP), he was previously in charge of the Capstone Project when it was still called “Re-entry Project” for  MMC 5, 7, 9, and… Read more »

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PMDP MOUNTS  FIRST MMC-SEC JOINT GRADUATION FACE-TO-FACE SINCE THE PANDEMIC

Last 17 March 2023, the Public Management Development Program (PMDP) mounted its 26th Graduation Ceremony for Middle Managers Class (MMC) Batch 28 – Hiraya and Senior Executives Class Batch 11 – GaBayAni at the DAP Conference Center in Tagaytay City. The event was also streamed live on the PMDP Facebook page. The ceremony commenced with… Read more »

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FEATURED FACULTY: Dr. Aura C. Matias

Dr. Aura C. Matias serves as the Faculty-in-Charge (FIC) of the Managing High-Performing Public Sector Organizations Module of the Middle Managers Class and the Co-faculty of the Innovation and Strategic Management Module of the Senior Executives Class. She also teaches at the Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at the University of the Philippines… Read more »

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