Ma. Fatima "Pat" Cevallos - Mijares

Ma. Fatima "Pat" Cevallos - Mijares has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning several companies and industries. Ma. Fatima "Pat" currently holds the position of Vice President Human Resources/Executive Director NACFI at Nickel Asia Corporation since March 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Ayala Foundation, Inc. as the Sr. Director - Human Resources and Corporate Services from January 2016 to February 2021.

Before their role at Ayala Foundation, Inc., they served as the Senior Asst. Vice President - Head of Corporate Training and Development at SM Retail Group from October 2013 to December 2015, and as the Asst. Vice President - Head of Training and Development at SM Mart, Inc. from February 2012 to December 2013.

Ma. Fatima "Pat"'searlier experiences include working at Bank of the Philippine Islands as the Asst. Vice President - Training and Development in an unspecified duration within 2011 to 2012, and at GENPACT as the Asst. Vice President - Leadership and Talent Development from an unspecified duration within 2010 to 2011.

Additionally, they gained valuable experience during their tenure at Ayala Land, Inc. from an unspecified duration within 2003 to 2009, where they held various roles including HR Business Partner, Head of Corporate Training and Development, and Chair of the Ayala Group Learning Network. Prior to that, they worked at Colgate Palmolive in multiple roles such as Nat'l. Sales Trng. Manager, HR Manager, and Asia Pacific Regional Sales Trng. Coordinator from an unspecified duration within 1995 to 2003.

Throughout their career, Ma. Fatima "Pat" Cevallos - Mijares has showcased their expertise in human resources, corporate training and development, leadership and talent development, and sales training.

Ma. Fatima "Pat" Cevallos-Mijares has a strong educational background in various fields. Ma. Fatima "Pat" completed their Master of Science degree in Human Resource Management at the University of Santo Tomas in 1994. Prior to that, they earned their Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from the same university between 1984 and 1988. Ma. Fatima "Pat" obtained their elementary to high school education at St. Theresa's College Quezon City, finishing in 1984.

In addition to their formal education, Pat has obtained several certifications throughout their career. In 2011, they became a Master Facilitator for Stepping Up to Management at the Harvard Business School Executive Education. In 2010, they earned a Blackbelt Certification in Lean and Six Sigma and became the 1st Filipino resident to pass the exams for the Certification for Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP) from the Association for Talent Development (ATD). Ma. Fatima "Pat" also obtained certifications as a Certified Facilitator for Harvard Manage Mentor for Global Cafe' from Harvard Business Publishing, a Fully Certified Facilitator for Covey's 7 Habits for Highly Effective People Signature Program from the Center for Leadership and Change, Inc., and in Leadership Development from the ATD.

Furthermore, Pat has acquired facilitator certifications from AchieveGlobal, Colgate Palmolive, and Avon. Ma. Fatima "Pat"'sfacilitation expertise includes coaching and feedback, 360 degrees feedback, objectives-setting, performance management system, sales training courses, make-up techniques, ProSales Selling Skills, Field Coaching, Basic Selling Skills, General's Instructor Course, Field Sales Leadership Program, and Business Presentation Skills.

Overall, Pat's education and certifications demonstrate their commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the fields of human resource management, psychology, leadership, and sales training.