Dr. Emmanuel T. Santos, distinguished attorney, educator, businessman, politician, and banker, a member of IABMP!

sir_noliEmmanuel T. Santos, popularly known as Noli Santos, is a lawyer, management practitioner, and educator. He was a delegate to the 1971 Constitutional Convention which drafted the     1973 Philippine Constitution.

Management experience
Dr. Santos has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of IBC-13 Broadcasting Company, and Vice President and member of the board of directors of the Manufacturer’s Bank. He is the Founding President, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of the International Academy of Management and Economics, a business school in Makati City; and the International University Foundation Montessori Learning Center, Inc., and International Montessori School.

He is the President Emeritus of the Philippine Council of Management (Philcoman), the oldest management association of the Philippines and President Emeritus of Philippine Association of Voluntary Arbitrators (NCR).
He is the Producer-Host, Public Policy Forum, ANC – ABS—CBN News Channel, First Season: July 17 to October 2, 2005.

Government service
Santos was elected as a delegate to the 1971 Constitutional Convention, a group tasked to draft the 1973 Philippine Constitution. He was a principal sponsor of provisions on social and economic rights, civil and political rights, and anti-corruption provisions. More specifically he sponsored the right of the people to information, the right to counsel, and right against detention incommunicado; the right to free education, social services, health and housing; and the Ombudsman as defender of citizen’s rights, which are carried over to the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines.

He was appointed by then Philippine President Corazon Aquino to serve as Officer-in-Charge Governor of Nueva Ecija. In this capacity, he was elected as Chairman of the Regional Development Council of Central Luzon, and Secretary-General of the League of Governors and City Mayors of the Philippines.

Academe
Santos has taught as a professorial lecturer at the University of the Philippines College of Business Administration, University of the Philippines Institute of Small-Scale Industries, University of the Philippines Law Center, University of the East College of Business Administration, University of the East Graduate School, Ateneo Graduate School of Business, and the University of Santo Tomas Graduate School. He has also served as a member of the International Advisory Council of Warnborough University in the United Kingdom.

Publications
Santos has authored the following academic textbooks: