Master of Laws, Candidate – Major in Corporate and Finance Law, Wayne State University, Michigan, U.S.A

ATTY. MELVIN A. MATIBAG

EDUCATION

Master of Laws, Candidate – Major in Corporate and Finance Law, Wayne State University, Michigan, U.S.A.

Juris Doctor, Ateneo de Manila University-School of Law, Makati City, Philippines.

Bachelor of Arts, Major in Philosophy, University of Santo Tomas, Espana, Manila, Philippines.

PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATIONS

Passed, 1996 Philippine Bar Examinations. Passed, 1989 Sub-Professional Philippine Civil Service Examinations.

WORK AND OTHER EXPERIENCES

General Manager, Terminal 3 Manager, Assistant General Manager for Operations, Executive Assistant, Manila International Airport Authority. 2008 – 2010.

Head Executive Assistant to the General Manager, Dec. 1, 2008.

OIC, Office of the Assistant General Manager for Operations, August- October 2009.

Terminal Manager, NAIA Terminal 3, October 2009-March 2010.

Member [for the Office of the President] - Board of Directors, Laguna Lake Development Authority. October 2007 - 2008

Legal and Political Affairs Consultant, Office of the Governor, Province of Laguna. 2003 – 2006.

Partner, Halili Certeza Matibag Law Offices, Suite 224 BPI Office Condominium, Plaza Cervantes, Binondo, Manila, Philippines 1006. February 2000 – January 2005.

Law Intern, Wayne State University Legal Aid Office, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. January 1999 – May 1999.

Senior Associate, Algarra Mutia & Trinidad Law Offices, Manila Luxury, Pearl Drive, Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Philippines. April 1997 – May 1998.

Faculty Member, Universidad de Manila, Manila, Philippines. 2014-present

Faculty Member, San Sebastian College of Law, C.M. Recto Ave., Manila, Philippines. October 1997 – May 1998 (On leave).

ACHIEVEMENTS/ ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Employees Welfare

 Rationalization Plan, MIAA Organization  Early release of Uniform & Midyear Allowance for 2010  Opened business opportunities for the MIAA Cooperative  Constant Dialogue with Employees Union to expedite claim for COLA  Spearheaded the conceptualization of an Airport Dormitory for MIAA and other airport workers  Resolved various overdue appointments of MIAA officers & employees  Provision of free legal advice & assistance for MIAA employees

Inter-agency Efforts

 Consultative dialogue with the Airline Operators Council  Consultative briefing with the Airport Security Center  Consultative briefing with the NAIA Task Force on Trafficking in Persons  Constant dialogue with the airport media

Improvement of Airport Services

 ISO Certification of NAIA Terminals 2 & 3  Installation of the NAIA Feedback System  Construction of Breastfeeding Stations at NAIA Terminal 2 & 3  Additional shuttle buses for passenger use  Increased passenger traffic at NAIA Terminal 3 to the 30,000/day mark

Improvement/Upgrade of Airport Terminals & Major Facilities

 Repair & Upgrade of Taxiway Charlie – 6 and Hotel -2  Rehabilitation of Primary Lines of Airfield Lighting Systems & Installation of Additional Taxiway Signs  Rehabilitation of Various Airfield Visual NavAids/Lighting System of NAIA  Upgrade, Supply, Installation, Commissioning of Two (2) NAIA Instrument Landing Systems  Rehabilitation & Upgrading of Baggage Handling System, NAIA Terminal 3  Rehabilitation & Upgrading of Passenger Boarding Bridges, NAIA Terminal 3  Replacement of Joint Sealant, NAIA Terminal 3  Replacement of Air Handling Units at Gangway of Passenger Boarding Bridges, NAIA Term. 2  Refurbishment of GE CTX 9000 Explosive Detection System (EDS) & Systems Upgrade to CTX 9400  Supply & Installation of Five (5) Units of Advanced Visual Docking Guidance System & Upgrading of Seven (7) A-DVG, NAIA Terminal 2  Improvement of Ceiling & Wall Cladding at East & West Satellite, NAIA Terminal 1  Preventive Maintenance Service of Detection Systems, NAIA Terminals 1 & 2  Rehabilitation of MIAA Lounges

Airport Safety and Security

 Crackdown on Human Smuggling *Thwarted attempt to circumvent airport departure and boarding procedures for 70 OFWs,NAIA Terminal 1, April 4, 2010

 Crackdown on Drug Smuggling *Apprehension of a passenger carrying 2.1 kilos of high grade shabu worth P6M at NAIA Terminal 3, April 6, 2010 *Apprehension of an incoming Malaysian passenger carrying 14 kilos of high grade shabu worth P64M, NAIA Terminal 1, April 15, 2010

 Crackdown on Money Laundering Syndicates *Apprehension of a Muslim Filipino carrying P12M cash in his handcarried luggage, NAIA Terminal 3. May 25, 2010

 Crackdown on Robbery Syndicates *Arrest of suspected member of Bukas Kotse Gang, NAIA Terminal 2, May 17, 2010 *Arrest of suspected members of Salisi Gang, NAIA Terminal 3, April 24, 2010

 Crackdown on Colorums at NAIA *Creation of Task Force on Anti-Colorum resulted to the increased application for accreditation of almost 200 back-up vehicles of hotels and travel/tour companies

ORGANIZATIONS

Integrated Bar of the Philippines, Laguna Chapter Fraternal Order of Utopia Rotary Club of San Pedro-Laguna, Director for International Affairs Paul Harris Fellow

AWARDS RECEIVED

Ten Outstanding Youth of Laguna 1993 given by the Gawad San Luis Foundation.

International Narcotics Board award for efforts in anti-drug campaign in the Philippines given in Florida, October 2003.