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DR. IVAN ANTHONY S. HENARES |
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Ivan Anthony Henares, PhD is a tourism educator, cultural policy researcher, and advocate for heritage conservation in the Philippines. He is Secretary-General of the UNESCO National Commission of the Philippines (UNACOM), Commissioner of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), and Assistant Professor at the University of the Philippines Asian Institute of Tourism (UP AIT).
At present, he is also Secretary General of the ICOMOS International Cultural Tourism Committee (ICTC), Chairperson of the Southeast Asian Cultural Heritage Alliance (SEACHA), Chairperson of the Heritage Conservation Society (HCS), Head of both the Subcommission on Cultural Heritage (SCH) and National Committee on Monuments and Sites (NCMS) of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, and Philippine Committee President of the International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage (TICCIH). He was named one of The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) in the field of Heritage Conservation in 2012, and an Asia 21 Young Leader in 2008.
Dr. Henares received his PhD in Hospitality and Tourism Management and Graduate Certificate in Environmental Policy from Purdue University where he was a Fulbright-CHED Scholar. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Master of Business Administration and Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning degrees all at the University of the Philippines, Diliman.
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