DR. MA. CORAZON E. BENOSA, MA

Dr. Ma. Corazon Ejercito-Benosa is no stranger to the University of Makati, having been an alumna and one of the pioneer faculty members of the College of Computer Science. She served for 16 years as the Department Chair in the college where she established dynamic faculty development programs through the creation of various working committees such as the Research and Development Committee, IT Skills Olympics Committee, and Extension Services Committee, just to name a few.

In November 2014, she was designated as the Director of the Accreditation Center which was renamed and known today as the Center for Quality Management and Development. As the Director, she was in charge of facilitating the ALCUCOA Accreditation of various programs and simultaneously pursuing ISO 9001:2008 certification of the administrative processes. She was also designated as the concurrent OIC-Dean of the College of Computer Science and the Director of the QMDC in 2016. During her term, the college was conferred by the Management Committee with an award for being the Most Research-Oriented College of the University. Her dissertation is entitled “Development of an Integrative Internal Quality Management System for Philippine Association of Local Colleges and Universities”.

Currently, as the Dean of the Higher School ng UMak (HSU), she empowers and motivates both the teachers and the learners to unwaveringly pursue excellence in competence as well as in character. She received an education leadership award presented by the CMO ASIA at the Le Meridien, Singapore, Sentosa on August 1, 2018. She creates a working environment that highly values grit, gratitude, and respect in the spirit of MakaDiyos, MakaBayan, MakaKalikasan, and MakaTao.