Rodel Paguirigan
Executive director
Rodel holds a degree in Public Administration and completed the academic requirements master’s degree in the Philippines. At the University of Michigan, Rodel completed his master studies credits in social policy and research.
He continued to excel academically in Canada. At the university of Alberta, Rodel graduated from an advanced study program. He also pursued a bachelor’s degree in Governance, Law & Management at Athabasca University. He accumulated further educational achievements at another prestigious Canadian institution, the University of Calgary, where he studied Patient and Community Engagement Research.
Today, Rodel is an executive director at the Catalyst Family Foundation and is affiliated with the action dignity society and board of directors of two non-profit organizations, namely, the Professional Students Trades Arts & Research Institute (STAR) and Filipinos Rising for Inclusion and Equity to Nurture Democracy (FRIENDS)