TWO professors of the University of Santo Tomas were elected to the Board of Trustees of the National Association of Certified Public Accountants in Education.

They are Alfredo M. Velayo College of Accountancy Assistant Dean Francisco Caliwan Jr. and BS in Accounting Information System Chairperson Louie Gene Marisigan.

Caliwan will serve as the Vice President External, while Marasigan will be  the Assistant Vice President for Professional Development for Fiscal Year 2022-2023.

Caliwan served the NACPAE from 2017 to 2020.

During his stint in the association, he initiated the PRC accreditation of the NACPAE as a continuing professional development provider and chaired the association’s Continuing Professional Development Committee.

NACPAE is the largest professional association of accounting teachers in the country. It has been in existence since 1973 and envisioned itself as community of learned accounting teachers leading the Accountancy education in Southeast Asia.