Who We Are
Company Profile
Visus Consulting OPC is your next-door consultant, available on demand, ready to coach, collaborate and customize services according to your needs.
It is duly registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Company Reg. No. 2020120044326-15) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (TIN No. 773-137-288-000). The head office is located at 1875 ZONE 75, Angel Linao St., District V, Malate – Barangay 688, City of Manila, National Capital Region (NCR) 1004.
The firm is a one-person corporation powered by a pool of independent consultants in various disciplines and fields of expertise. The pool’s competence has been acquired from years of experience in the fields of research, program evaluations and on demand support to organizational management, strategy development and risk management. The quality of their services is sustained by acquisition of cutting-edge knowledge and continuous learning from practice.
The firm may look new but it houses more than twenty years of acquired knowledge and expertise. It provides a platform for synergy of the wisdom of old timers and vibrance of young minds.
Meet The Pool
Eddie Lauderes Quitoriano
Principal Consultant
EXPERTISE:
Peace, conflict and risk research; monitoring and evaluation; organizational and institutional development; and collaborative development of innovative tools.
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES:
Chevening Senior Fellow on Conflict Resolution; British Alumni Association; CBCRM Fellow Disaster Management Cluster; Research Fellow, AFRIM Inc.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
Extensive experience in program/project evaluation, research, strategic planning, risk and conflict analysis and technical consultancies related to transparency and accountability, land use planning and environmental issues related to extractive industries.
Lino V. Moleta
Senior Consultant
Expertise: financial management; organizational and institutional development.
Dr. Buenaventura Dargantes
Senior Consultant
Dr. Buenaventura Dargantes is a retired Professor of Socio-ecology of the Visayas State University, where he taught graduate courses on Resource Management, Access and Benefit-Sharing, on Social Program Planning, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation, and on Geographic Information Systems for Social Sciences.
Currently, he continues to do research and community development work on such topics as: food and water security in a changing climate; COVID-19 and the human rights to water and sanitation; data-driven development for local government units; sustainable energy and industrial policy; and, nature-based solutions for ecological industrial zones. He has published several articles in scientific journals, and book chapters.
Philip Largo Anghag
Senior Consultant
Expertise: peacebuilding and conflict transformation; integrated area development; ethnographic research.
Mary Martha Merilo
Associate Consultant
Expertise: climate policy; climate transparency and reporting; monitoring and evaluation; organizational and institutional development; capacity development design and organization; project design and management.
Ameril Daniel Ngilay
Associate Consultant
Expertise: public policy advisory, research and analysis, project development and management, knowledge management, capacity development, stakeholder engagement, development communication and public-private partnerships.
Daphne Valdez-Navelino
Associate Consultant
Daphne Valdez-Navelino studied International Studies, major in Development Studies in the Philippines.
She has worked with non-government organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions focusing on policy advocacy campaigns on human rights, and children and women’s rights. She primarily works on organizational management and project management.
Orson Jeff Navelino
Associate Consultant
Orson Jeff Navelino is a graduate of AB Political Science. He has strong background on local policy research and analysis. He has been engaged with NGOs focusing on indigenous peoples’ rights, children's rights, environment, and disaster risk reduction for the past 10 years.
Rachel Mae P. Sitcharon
Associate Consultant
Anthropological studies, facilitation, development planning, natural resource management.
Ever Abasolo
Associate Consultant
Ever Abasolo has 15 years of experience in development work in the areas of program design and management, local governance, education governance, conflict analysis, and results-based monitoring and evaluation. He used to serve as a Governance Adviser in the United Nations Development Programme under the Roads2SDGs Project.
He provided capacity development support to 25 provincial governments in 5 regions in terms of local road network development and to 76 provincial governments in terms of results-based monitoring and evaluation.
Florence Y. Manikan
Associate Consultant
Florence “Len” Y. Manikan is a gender specialist, researcher and trainer. She’s worked on various issues such as DRRM, microfinancing, policy research and advocacy, among others. She has been a consultant on gender audit and gender mainstreaming for different NGOs.
She has a Master’s Degree in Women and Development from the University of the Philippines, and has earned certificates from short courses in International Women’s Rights from Raoul Wallenberg University-SIDA and Miriam College.
Our Mindanao Pool
Maribeth Perez
Associate Consultant
Expertise: financial management; enterprise development
Beverly Fragata-Besmanos
Associate Consultant
Expertise: biodiversity conservation and environmental protection; advocacy and campaigns.
Rafaella Utrera
Associate Consultant
Expertise: Visual Arts
Lovely Dayanara Acabal
Associate Consultant
Expertise: Visual Arts
More Consultants
- Reagan John Gabriel - Associate Consultant
- Kurt Russel Maglunob - Associate Consultant
- Carlson Ace Mata - Associate Consultant
- Glaiza A. Veluz - Senior Consultant
- Cecilia Astilla - Senior Consultant
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The CEO and Principal Consultant, Eddie L. Quitoriano, is a long-time national and international consultant. During the last twenty years, he has provided services to the following clients:
Clients Our Consultants Have Worked With
These consultancies included foreign missions to India, Bangladesh, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Myanmar and Sierra Leone. In-country, the missions included field investigations in conflict-affected areas of Eastern Mindanao and the Bangsamoro provinces of Lanao, Maguindanao, Basilan and Tawi-Tawi.
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Location :
1875 ZONE 75
Angel Linao Street District V Malate – Barangay 688, City of Manila, First District, National Capital Region (NCR), 1004