Congratulations to Dr. Ma. Agnes Regina O. Torres, RND!


We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Ma. Agnes Regina O. Torres for being recognized as one of the Ten Outstanding Maritime Employees (TOME) for 2024. Her exceptional leadership and tireless dedication to maritime education at John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime University (Molo), Inc. (JBLFMU-Molo, Inc.) have earned her a place among the region's top maritime professionals.


Dr. Torres currently serves as the Tech-Voc Center Head of JBLFMU-Molo, Inc., where she has continuously championed the development of maritime vocational education, fostering innovation and ensuring that students are well-equipped with industry-relevant skills. Her commitment to nurturing young maritime professionals has significantly contributed to the advancement of the maritime workforce.
Dr. Torres' innovative spirit is exemplified by her pioneering initiatives within the university. She is the Founder and Past Program Head of the Bachelor of Science in Cruise Ship Management Program, a groundbreaking course designed to prepare students for careers in the cruise industry, focusing on hospitality and management roles onboard.

In addition, she founded the 10-Months Institutional Basic Seafarer’s Catering Management Course, an intensive program aimed at equipping seafarers with the skills necessary to excel in catering and food service management on ships. Her work has been instrumental in shaping the curriculum, ensuring it aligns with international maritime standards.

As a faculty member of the College of Business and Management, she imparts her vast knowledge and experience, influencing the next generation of maritime leaders.

Through her dedication, Dr. Torres has not only elevated the standards of maritime education but has also inspired countless students and colleagues. Her recognition as one of the Ten Outstanding Maritime Employees is a testament to her unwavering passion, leadership, and remarkable contributions to the maritime industry.

Once again, congratulations, Dr. Ma. Agnes Regina O. Torres! Your JBLFMU-Molo, Inc. family celebrates your success and continued impact on maritime education.

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