Our People

Leadership Profiles

Meet the dedicated men and women who lead TFT8. Explore their roles and stories, organized by the branch they serve, and discover the faces behind our mission.

Branch

Executive Office

The highest leadership guiding TFT8's vision, values, and direction.

Kennedy Cona Mabuang

Chairman

Kennedy Cona Mabuang is a Filipino from Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, and a college graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. He serves as Chairman of the TFT8 Association of the Philippines Inc.

To every member of TFT8 — you are not just a part of this organization, you are its heartbeat. The friendships we have built, the values we uphold, and the service we render to our community are testaments to what we can achieve when we stand together. Let us continue to lead with integrity, serve with compassion, and inspire one another to be the best versions of ourselves. Our journey has only begun, and I believe that the greatest chapters of TFT8 are still ahead of us. Together, we are stronger. Together, we are TFT8.

Vanessa Mae T. Mabuang

Vice Chairman & CEO

Vanessa Mae T. Mabuang is a Filipino from Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, and a college graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She serves as Vice Chairman & CEO of the TFT8 Association of the Philippines Inc.

To each and every member of TFT8 — your presence in this organization is a gift, and your commitment to our shared values is what makes us extraordinary. Never underestimate the power of your voice, your actions, and your dedication. Every step you take in service of others, every bond of friendship you strengthen, and every moment you choose integrity over convenience — these are the things that define who we are as TFT8. Keep pushing forward, keep lifting each other up, and never stop believing in the vision we have set together. You are capable, you are valued, and you are never alone in this journey.

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Executive Secretariat

Coordinating executive operations and supporting the leadership team.

Rea D. Mamaril

Executive Secretary to the Vice Chair

A dedicated administrator with extensive experience in organizational management, Rea ensures seamless coordination between the Vice Chairman's office and the association's various departments. Her meticulous attention to detail and strong communication skills help streamline executive operations and support the leadership team's strategic initiatives.

Believe in yourself and the progress you've made, even if it feels slow. Every small step forward is building the future you want. Challenges are not signs to give up—they are opportunities to grow stronger, wiser, and more resilient. Keep going with courage, stay patient with yourself, and remember that your determination can take you farther than you imagine. Your best days are still ahead.

Laurence Yol M. Berdon

Executive Secretary to the Vice Chairwoman

Laurence is a skilled administrator and communicator who supports the Vice Chairwoman's office with dedication and professionalism. He plays a key role in facilitating communication, coordinating schedules, and ensuring that the executive leadership's vision is effectively translated into action across the association.

Every great organization is built on unity, respect, trust, and teamwork. Each one of you plays an important role in making our family stronger every day. Your dedication, kindness, and willingness to support one another are what make our organization truly special. There may be challenges along the way, but let us always remember that together we are stronger than any obstacle. Continue to inspire, encourage, and uplift one another. Celebrate every achievement, learn from every experience, and never stop believing in what we can accomplish as one family. Let us continue to lead with humility, serve with compassion, and grow together with love and respect. May our friendship remain genuine, our bond unbreakable, and our vision united. Together, we will continue to shine, achieve greater things, and create lasting memories. One Family. One Heart. One Goal. Together, We Rise.

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Customer Relations

Building lasting relationships with members, partners, and the community.

Leonila Roa Violeta

Director on Customer Relations

With a background in public relations and community engagement, Leonila leads the association's customer relations efforts with warmth and professionalism. She builds lasting relationships with members and partners, ensuring that every interaction reflects TFT8's commitment to service and excellence.

To all TFT8 Department Board of Directors in this Association — to uphold all members and give us courage, to learn more knowledge, and support for our future plan to enhance our capabilities essential functions to the highest level, long-term planning for decision making. Be competitive for our advantage in our future directions to growth.

Joyce Nery Pamaong

Director in Customer Relations

Joyce brings years of experience in client services and member support to her role. She is passionate about creating positive experiences for every member and works tirelessly to address concerns, gather feedback, and strengthen the bond between the association and its community.

To everyone in our organization — thank you for your dedication, hard work, and commitment. Every contribution you make, no matter how big or small, helps us move closer to our shared goals. Together, we have overcome challenges, celebrated achievements, and continued to grow stronger as one team. As we move forward, let's continue to support one another, stay positive, and never lose sight of our purpose. Success is built through teamwork, perseverance, and the willingness to keep going even when the journey is difficult.

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Safety & Risk Management

Safeguarding every TFT8 activity with the highest standards of security.

Genesis Francis Medallo

Director on Safety and Risk Management

A safety professional with expertise in risk assessment and crisis management, Genesis oversees the association's safety protocols and emergency preparedness programs. His proactive approach ensures that all TFT8 activities and events are conducted with the highest standards of safety and security.

To every member of TFT8, always remember that every challenge you face today is shaping you into a stronger, wiser, and more capable individual. There may be moments when you feel tired, discouraged, or uncertain, but don't let those moments define you. Believe in yourselves, trust the process, and keep moving forward, one step at a time. Success doesn't come from never failing — it comes from having the courage to keep going despite setbacks. Continue supporting one another, stay focused on your goals, and never lose sight of the dreams you're working so hard to achieve. Your dedication, perseverance, and determination will lead you to success. Keep believing in yourself. TFT8, your best days are still ahead.

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Engagements & Entertainment

Designing meaningful events that celebrate fellowship and strengthen bonds.

Emelyn Bachiller

Director on Engagements and Entertainment

Emelyn is a creative event planner and community builder who brings energy and innovation to TFT8's engagement activities. She designs memorable events and entertainment programs that foster fellowship, celebrate achievements, and strengthen the bonds within the TFT8 family.

Ruby Jane A. Guiyab

Director on Engagements and Entertainment

Ruby Jane combines her passion for the arts with her talent for event coordination to create vibrant and inclusive community events. She works alongside the engagements team to ensure that every TFT8 gathering is meaningful, enjoyable, and reflective of the association's values.

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Finance

Managing resources with integrity, transparency, and accountability.

Marife D. Lagrimas

Director on Finance

A seasoned financial professional, Marife oversees the association's financial operations with integrity and transparency. She manages budgets, monitors expenditures, and ensures that all funds are allocated effectively to support TFT8's programs and community initiatives.

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Human Resource

Nurturing a supportive, inclusive culture that empowers every member.

Alona Juli

Director in Human Resource

Alona brings extensive experience in human resource management to her role, overseeing member welfare, recruitment, and organizational development. She is dedicated to building a supportive and inclusive culture that empowers every member to contribute their best.

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Humanitarian Projects & Foundation

Leading outreach, feeding programs, and relief efforts across the Philippines.

Arcelita Arbilon

Director on Humanitarian Projects & Director of TFT8 Foundation

A compassionate leader with a deep commitment to community service, Arcelita directs the association's humanitarian projects and the TFT8 Foundation. She spearheads outreach programs, feeding initiatives, and relief efforts that bring hope and assistance to those in need across the Philippines.

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Planning & Development

Turning vision into actionable goals for TFT8's sustainable growth.

Teresita Catenza Niemes

Director on Planning and Development

Teresita is a strategic planner with a talent for turning vision into actionable goals. She leads the association's planning and development initiatives, helping to chart the course for TFT8's growth and ensuring that every project aligns with the organization's long-term mission.

Jenna Domingo Kan

Director on Planning and Development

Jenna contributes her analytical skills and forward-thinking approach to the planning and development team. She collaborates on strategic initiatives, program design, and organizational growth, helping TFT8 build a sustainable and impactful future.

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Audit

Ensuring the integrity and transparency of all organizational records.

Renebert Tuberas Palmones

Director on Audit

A detail-oriented auditor with a strong commitment to accountability, Renebert ensures the integrity and transparency of the association's financial records and operational processes. His rigorous oversight helps maintain the trust of members and stakeholders alike.

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Operations

Coordinating and implementing the association's day-to-day programs.

Michelle Tacsagon Tabaosares

Director on Operations

Michelle Tacsagon Tabaosares is responsible for supporting the planning, coordination, implementation, and monitoring of the association's programs and day-to-day operational activities. Through dedication, teamwork, and a heart for service, she works closely with the leadership team to ensure that every activity is organized efficiently and aligned with the organization's mission, vision, and core values. She believes that operational excellence begins with cooperation, accountability, and a genuine desire to serve others.

To every member of the TFT8 Family, remember that every step you take, every challenge you overcome, and every act of kindness you show helps shape not only your own journey but also the future of our organization. There will be moments of doubt and difficulty, but never allow them to stop you from becoming the person God has called you to be. Continue believing in yourself, remain committed to our shared values, and support one another with respect, unity, compassion, and humility. Every effort you make—no matter how small—has the power to inspire others and strengthen our TFT8 family. Together, let us continue to grow in faith, lead with integrity, and serve with excellence as we make a positive impact in our communities. Together in Faith. United in Service. Growing in Excellence.

Featuring 16 leaders across 11 branches · Tap any profile to read their full story