Biography
Dr Leandro Loyola is Professor of International Business Management at the School of Business of Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning in Ontario, Canada. He previously served as a Learning and Organizational Development Specialist at Grand River Hospital in the Waterloo Region of Ontario. Before moving to Canada, Dr Loyola was an Associate Professor in the Department of Management and Organization at the College of Business of De La Salle University, Philippines, where he also held the position of Director of College Student Affairs at its Laguna Campus. With nearly 20 years of experience in academia, Dr Loyola has shown dedication to his role as an educator and leader: he has made notable contributions to academic and organisational development, including his tenure as National President of the Philippine Association of Practitioners of Student Affairs and Services (PAPSAS), Inc. Internationally, he has served as the Regional Director for Asia of the International Association of Student Affairs and Services (IASAS) and as President-elect of the Asia Pacific Student Services Association (APSSA). Throughout his career, Dr Loyola has developed impactful programmes for student welfare and development and has contributed to national policies and guidelines for student affairs and services. His research on student development and organisational leadership highlights his commitment to fostering socially responsible global citizens and leaders. Dr Loyola’s career is marked by his passion for education, leadership, and creating inclusive learning environments that promote excellence.
Panel Presentation (2024) | Blended Learning: Overcoming Challenges and Implementing Solutions
