Fessap inducts new officers

A new set of officers have been inducted by the Federation of School Sports Association of the Philippines (Fessap) in a ceremony that was recently held at the National Press Club of the Philippines (NPC) in Intramuros, Manila.

Presiding over the ceremonies were Senator Antonio Trillanes as the inducting officer and the Honorable Consul General Shen Zicheng of the Chinese Embassy and National Press Club president Jerry Yap as witnesses.

The Fessap officials who were inducted into office for 2012 and 2013 were Alvin Tai Lian (chairman), David Ong (president), Richard Ang (honorary president) and Robert Milton Calo (executive vice president).

Also inducted were co-Fessap vice presidents Teresita Abundo, Christian Tan, William Aw, Diosdado Amante, Richard Cuartero and Thomas Espina.

As Fessap president, Ong appointed Graham Lim as the organization’s Secretary General and Col. Ariel Querubin as deputy secretary general.

Appointed treasurer and auditor were Jeane Monteverde and Jedel Agron, respectively.

Named to head the various member commissions were Tony Fabico (finance), Antonio Yap Chin (competitions and eligibility), David Zamar, Edward John Ponce and Joseph Sy (coaches), Henry Liao (marketing and promotions), and  Red Dumuk (ethics).  /Correspondent Jonas Panerio