Elmer M. Herrera

Chief, Finance Service Division at Research Institute for Tropical Medicine

As the Chief Finance Officer, Mr. Herrera supervises the activities of the Finance Service Division. He directly assists the Director on all strategic and tactical matters concerning the Institute’s budget management, cost benefit analysis, forecasting needs, and funding sources. He also manages the Institute’s compliance with the financial policies and procedures mandated by the government.

Prior to his appointment as Chief of the Finance Service Division, Mr. Herrera was Chief of the Hospital Operations and Patient Support Service (HOPSS) at the Western Visayas Sanitarium, where he was also an Executive Committee member.

Mr. Herrera earned his Masters degree in Business Management at the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV). He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and is a member of the Government Association of Certified Public Accountants (GACPA), Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA), and Registered Financial Planners (RFP) Philippines.


Timeline

  • Chief, Finance Service Division

    Current role