About Us
The People Management Association of the Philippines ā Cagayan de Oro Chapter (PMAP-CDO) is the premier organization of human resource and people management professionals in Northern Mindanao. It is a local chapter of the national PMAP, a professional association committed to advancing the discipline of human resources and people management in the Philippines.
Founded to serve as a platform for continuous learning, collaboration, and professional growth, PMAP-CDO brings together HR practitioners, business leaders, educators, and policy influencers who are dedicated to developing human capital and promoting ethical and effective people management practices.
Vision
PMAP-CDO is the standard-bearer of the human resources profession in Mindanao, recognized for its expertise and authority in people management.
Mission
Advance and champion the profession, positioning PMAP as an influencer, thought leader, defender, promoter, and shaper.
Validate and provide formal recognition of the HR qualifications of professionals. The mission statement articulates the principle of āauthority as outlined in the vision.
Provide expertise in human resource management including training, mentoring, coaching, and advisory services.
Organizational Culture of PMAP-CDO
To cultivate a culture of excellence, expertise, teamwork, accountability, professionalism and commitment. It strengthens the organization by upholding ethical practices, fostering collaboration, and driving in management as a corporation.
Benefits PMAP - CDO Membership
Update. Connect. Advance.
UPDATE
yourself with latest issues and trends in human resources management and people management:
Learning sessions on relevant topics @ GMMs
Inside scoop on HR news & relevant info
Updates on current HR legislation
Best Practices, White Papers & Research
Local, Regional & National conferences on issues of interest to PMAP members
FREE advice on HRM and People Management concerns from PMAP's corps of seasoned practitioner- consultants

Connect
with a wide network of human resource management professionals and people managers:
Networking opportunities with colleagues from a wide variety of local companies
Extensive HR contacts in PH; nationwide affiliation with 24 PMAP chapters
Increased awareness for your company products & services during GMMs
Access to Membership Directory
Access to Industry Experts, Trainers, Seasoned consultants, Speakersā¦
Easier to connect with SSS, PhilHealth, HDMF, DOLE
Inclusive sports and fellowship activities.
Volunteer opportunities through PMAPās various committees, advocacies, and through our Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) programs.
Nationwide affiliation with PMAPās 29 Chapters across the Philippines.
Advance
professionally by strengthening your competencies as a human resource management practitioner:
First priority invitations to seminars/workshops
Access to Professional Certification through the Phil Society of Fellows in People Management
Opportunity to be mentored or to learn from other HR Professionals
Opportunity to share HR expertise as Mentor Leadership development opportunities (organizing, public speaking & decision-making skills)
Leadership development opportunities (organizing, public speaking & decision-making skills)
Other Perks and Benefits


PMAP CDO Story
- 1977 Cagayan de Oro Chapter was organized
- By several Executives and Personnel Managers from varied Industries in Cagayan de Oro & Misamis Oriental
- Mr. Adrian Pabayo, Personnel Manager of Del Monte Phils became the 1st PMAP CDO President.
- In May 2014 PMAP CDO Chapter got its Security Exchange Commission with CN201430911
CDO CHAPTER
- Celebrating is 48 years of Excellence
- Organized for growth & stability.
- The direction is set by elected Officers and the Board, while committees implement their initiatives.
2025 Officers & Board of Trustees
(CDO Chapter)

Josette Mercedes B. Cellona

THEO C. GALANG

Gina Maris M. Libot

JOVELYN MAE BORBON

LAN ZONITO ESPINOSA

JOCELYN GOGO

CLARENCE TAN

ANA BELLA CHRISTINA T. CHEE

MA. ALVA C. ESPIRITU

VIVEN M. LAWANSA

SUZETTE CAELINE MAANDUG

2025 council of past president

Our Achievements
Cheers!

Award for Chapter
of the year- 2000
- 2001
- 2022
- 2024
- 2025
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- 2022
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2000
Chapter of the Year
2001
Chapter of the Year
2002
Chapter of the Year
2006
Chapter of the Year
2007
Chapter of the Year
2011
Chapter of the Year
2013
Chapter of the Year
2014 (Exemplary)
Chapter of the Year
2015 (Exemplary)
Chapter of the Year
2016
Chapter of the Year
2018
Chapter of the Year
2020
Chapter of the Year
2021
Chapter of the Year
2024
Chapter of the Year
Ways & Means
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