To further expand their ongoing professional partnership, Sycip, Gorres, Velayo, and Co. (SGV & Co.) Clark visited Don Honorio Ventura State University (DHVSU) for a consultative meeting held at the Multipurpose Hall on September 9, 2024.
During the meeting, SGV & Co. Clark proposed additional perks for DHVSU, including the expansion of internship opportunities to the following programs:
- Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
- Bachelor of Science in Statistics
- Engineering Programs
- Bachelor of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Bachelor of Science in Legal Management
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Furthermore, the SGV & Co. Clark team mentioned that they may offer law review sessions for School of Law students, as well as sponsorships and seminars for the Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants – DHVSU Chapter.
The current Memorandum of Agreement between SGV & Co. Clark and DHVSU, signed in January 2024, focuses solely on sending students from the University’s Bachelor of Science in Accountancy program to SGV & Co. for internships.
These internships involve virtual learning tasks, activities, and exposure to various departments or units of the company.
The SGV & Co. Clark delegation included the following members:
- Mr. Jose Pepito E. Zabat III – Market Group 7 Leader
- Atty. Margaux A. Advincula – SGV Clark Partner-in-Charge
- Mr. Hentje Leo L. Leaño – Global Compliance and Reporting Partner
- Mr. Leo Niño R. Canlas – Assurance Senior Director
- Mr. Ezra Yumul – Assurance Director
- Mr. David Jonathan F. Manalili – Tax Director
- Ms. Elgina A. Rito – Tax Director
- Ms. Angelie Marcelo – Assurance Associate Director
- Ms. Julian-Anne J. Deypalan – Talent Supervising Associate
- Mr. Aldrich Galang and Mr. Aljen Santos – DHVSU Alumni
Meanwhile, the DHVSU representatives were led by Engr. Reden M. Hernandez, Vice President for Academic Affairs, concurrent OIC-Executive Vice President and OIC-Vice President for Administration and Finance, along with the following personnel:
- Mr. Luisito Reyes - Dean, College of Business Studies (CBS)
- Mr. Jason Carreon – One of the program chairpersons, CBS
- Dr. Maria Antonette M. Guintu - One of the program chairpersons, CBS
- Atty. Regina Salonga – Representative, School of Law
- Ms. Kathleya Vianca Habon - OIC-Director, Public Relations and Industry Linkages Office,
- Ms. Cristial Rio Manuel - Vocational Placement Coordinator III, Career Services Office
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