Edwin T. Balaki, PhD.
Born: January 1, 1952
Home Address: Cabanao, Balili, La Trinidad, Benguet
Married to: Magda T. Castro
Children: Seigfred, Yvonne, Jennifer and Syjem
Educational Background:
Elementary:
Kayapa Elementary School (1966)
Kayapa, Bakun, Benguet
High School: Mountain State Agricultural College (1971)
Graduated Valedictorian, Public Speaker of the Year
Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Major in Agronomy, Minor in Animal Husbandry
Benguet State University (1976)
Graduate: Master of Science Major in Agronomy, Minor in
Agricultural Extension
University of the Philippines (1981)
Los Banos, Laguna
Post-graduate: Doctor of Philosophy Major in Horticulture, Minor in
Agricultural Extension
Benguet State University (1996)
Awards Received:
· Outstanding Agricultural Scientist – Department of Agriculture Region 7 (2007)
· Lingkod Bayan Award – Civil Service Commission (1998)
· Benguet Leadership Award – Municipality of Bakun (1996)
· Benguet Leadership Award for Agricultural Research and Technology Benguet Province (1996)
· Certificate of Merit – The first volunteer for Civic Action to serve Mindanao by His Excellency Pres. Ferdinand E. Marcos (1972)
Employment Record:
· Senior Scientist/Councilor: Stanfilco-Dole Philippines (1999-2007)
· Professor 6: Benguet State University (1994-1997)
Positions Held:
1) Government:
a. Director of Extension – Benguet State University (1996-1997)
b. Director- Northern Philippines Research and Training Center (NPRCRTC)
c. Assistant Director - NPRCRTC (1986-1990)
2) Church:
a. Chairman – Highland Conference (HC) – UCCP (1989-1994)
b. Financial Secretary – HC-UCCP (1994-1999)
c. Chairman – Church Council, Cabanao Church (1982-1989)
d. Chairperson – Church Council, Bukidnon Area Conference (2008-2010)
e. Vice Chairman – Bukidnon Area Conference (2010-2012)
f. Chairperson – Bukidnon Area Conference (2012-to present)
g. Executive President – Gingoog Christian College (2011-2012)
h. Treasurer – Malaybalay City UCCP (2010- to present)
i. Chairman of the Board – Center of Northern Development for Rurban Areas (CONDORA) – UCCP, Damortis, La Union
3) Civic Organizations:
a. Charter President – Rotary Club of La Trinidad (1991-1992)
b. President – Rotary Club of Malaybalay (2004-2005)
The Investiture Photos
