First Strategic Planning Conference
First Strategic Planning Conference
As part of our ongoing efforts to develop Fortiores 2030, the University had its First Strategic Planning Conference on 23-24 January 2025 at the 11/F Calungsod-San Vitores Jesuit-Lay Collaboration Center, Community Center of the First Companions, Jacinto Campus. The two-day conference has the following objectives:
To gather ADDU leaders and representatives for conversations on ADDU’s strategic directions as part of the University Strategic Planning Process 2024-2025.
To present summary results of Strategic Plan 1A1P 2020-2025 and Group Strategic Conversations held from August to November 2024 for processing and reflection.
To engage in spiritual and strategic conversations, listening to each other as fellow resource persons and stakeholders, and discerning the Spirit together as a community.
To gather and synthesize key directions in ADDU’s identity, vision, mission, and strategic statements that will constitute ADDU’s Strategic Plan 2025.
Day 1
23 January 2025, Thursday
11/F Calungsod-San Vitores Jesuit-Lay Collaboration Center
Community Center of the First Companions, Jacinto Campus
8:00 AM
Arrival and Registration
8:30 AM
(15 minutes)
National Anthem
Opening Prayer and Disposition Setting
8:45 AM
(15 minutes)
I. Presentation of the Strategic Planning Conference Flow and Process
RESOURCE SPEAKER
Fr. Karel S. San Juan, SJ
University President
9:00 AM
(15 minutes)
II. Our Vision for Ateneo de Davao University
Summary of Group Strategic Planning Conversations (August - November 2024)
RESOURCE SPEAKER
Dr. Nelly Z. Limbadan
Member, University Strategic Planning Committee
Assistant Dean, Social Sciences - School of Arts and Sciences
9:15 AM
(1 hour)
III. Our Context
III.1. Where Are We Coming From: Presentation of Summary of Evaluation of our Strategic Plan 1A1P 2020-2025 (Results and Ways Forward)
RESOURCE SPEAKER
Dr. Epifania Melba L. Manapol
Director, Office of Strategic Management and Quality Assurance (OSMQA)
10:15 AM
(15 minutes)
Break
10:30 AM
(1 hour)
Discussion on the Strategic Plan 1A1P
11:30 AM
(2 hours)
Lunch
8/F Training and Media Room
1:30 PM
(2 hours)
III.2. Pakighinabi
Sharing Perspectives on Our Context: National and Global Situation
LEAD DISCUSSANT
Fr. Karel S. San Juan, SJ
University President
CO-DISCUSSANTS
Ms. Jamela Aisha M. Alindogan (Recording)
Trustee, Ateneo de Davao University
Ms. Rhisan Mae E. Morales
Director, Center of Politics and International Affairs
Ms. Hadji A. Balajadia
Faculty Member, School of Arts and Sciences
Ms. Maria Victoria Z. Maglana
Trustee, Ateneo de Davao University
MODERATOR
Atty. Romeo T. Cabarde, Jr.
Assistant to the President for Advocacy & Legal Affairs
3:30 PM
(15 minutes)
Break
3:45 PM
(45 minutes)
III.3. Sharing Perspectives on Our Context: Mindanao and Davao Situation
RESOURCE SPEAKER
Usec. Janet M. Lopoz
Executive Director, Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA)
4:30 PM (15 minutes)
Q/A
4:45 PM (15 minutes)
Examen
5:00 PM
Reminders and Announcements for Day 2
Blue Knight Song
End of Day 1: First Strategic Planning Conference
Day 2
24 January 2025, Friday
11/F Calungsod-San Vitores Jesuit-Lay Collaboration Center
Community Center of the First Companions, Jacinto Campus
8:00 AM
Arrival and Registration
8:30 AM
(15 minutes)
Opening Prayer and Disposition Setting
8:45 AM
(45 minutes)
III.4. Sharing Perspectives on Our Context: Philippine Education and Private Education
RESOURCE SPEAKER
Dr. Karol Mark Yee
Executive Director, EDCOM II
9:30 AM
(15 minutes)
Q/A
9:45 AM
(15 minutes)
Break
10:00 AM
(45 minutes)
III.5. The Future of Work
RESOURCE SPEAKER
Mr. Lito T. Tayag
Trustee, Ateneo de Manila University
Former Country Managing Director, Accenture, Inc. (Philippines)
10:45 AM
(15 minutes)
Q/A
11:00 AM
(45 minutes)
III.6. Sharing Perspectives on Our Context: Situation of our Youth and Students
RESOURCE SPEAKER
Mr. Jude Manuel SP. Liao
Coordinator, Jesuit Basic Education Commission (JBEC)
11:45 AM
(15 minutes)
Q/A
12:00 PM
(1 hour and 30 minutes)
Lunch
8/F Training and Media Room
1:30 PM
(15 minutes)
IV. Presentation of Summary of Group Strategic Conversations on External Realities
Summary of Group Strategic Planning Conversations (August - November 2024)
RESOURCE SPEAKER
Dr. Nelly Z. Limbadan
Member, University Strategic Planning Committee
Assistant Dean, Social Sciences - School of Arts and Sciences
1:45 PM
(1 hour and 30 minutes)
Spiritual Conversations on Our External Realities
3:15 PM
(15 minutes)
Break
3:30 PM
(45 minutes)
Plenary Sharing and Conversations
4:15 PM
(15 minutes)
Summary and Closing of the First Strategic Planning Conference
5:00 PM
Mass
Your attendance is requested for the two-day conference. The invitation has been extended to representatives of the ADDU community, including faculty from both basic and higher education, administrators from central services, research, community engagement, and formation, as well as trustees, student leaders, and alumni. You may view the list of participants via this link: bit.ly/ADDUStrategicPlanningConference1-Participants
If you are unable to attend, please notify us by sending an email to pres@addu.edu.ph.
Registration begin at 8:00 AM. Kindly arrive promptly at the venue to ensure smooth proceedings.
Active participation is expected throughout the sessions as we engage in meaningful discussions and reflections in the spirit of synodality.
For any inquiries, please contact the University Strategic Planning Committee at eventsec@addu.edu.ph.