2022-2023 Jun Gonzales 2021-2022 - 2020-2021 Marechiel Santos-Lang 2019-2020 Lynelle Harrison 2018-2019 Janette Jordee 2017-2018 Marechiel Santos-Lang 2016-2017 Al Poliarco (thru Jan 2017) 2015-2016 Jun Gonzales (acting) 2014-2015 Jun Gonzales (acting) 2014-2015 Jun Gonzales (acting) 2013-2014 Ernie Jamandre 2012-2013 Janette Jordee 2011-2012 Jun Gonzales | 2010-2011 Cora Holloway (acting) 2009-2010 Cora Holloway (acting) 2008-2009 Cora Holloway 2007-2008 Ed Escall 2006-2007 Carmel Capati 2005-2006 Elizabeth R. Reyes 2004-2005 Al Poliarco 2003-2004 Al Poliarco 2002-2003 Al Poliarco 2001-2002 Rufino Licos 2000-2001 Dion A. Puzon Sr. and Elizabeth R. Reyes 1999-2000 Dion A. Puzon Sr. 1998-1999 Dion A. Puzon Sr. | 1997-1998 Charles McAteer III 1996-1997 Charles McAteer III 1995-1996 Charles McAteer III 1994-1995 Tessie Marfori-Gabay 1993-1994 Tessie Marfori-Gabay 1992-1993 Ernie Jamandre 1991-1992 Dion A. Puzon Sr. 1990-1991 Rayburne D'Costa 1989-1990 Dion A. Puzon Sr. 1988-1989 Dion A. Puzon Sr. 1987-1988 Agnes G. Cammer 1986-1987 Agnes G. Cammer 1985-1986 Joseph T. Jaucian 1984-1985 Joseph T. Jaucian | Filipino Association of Madison 1983-1984 Francis Penalba and Saturnino Doctor Sr. 1982-1983 Francis Penalba and Saturnino Doctor Sr. |
Scholarship - PAMANA has established a scholarship program to assist member’s children who plan to continue their education in college. The program supports a wide range of educational options, including vocational and technical training, and associate and bachelor’s degrees. The committee reviews scholarship applications and present to the board for approval.
Chair |
Bobby Pagas |
Member | Marison Iton |
Scholarship Grant Selection Member | Dan Plutchak |
Scholarship Grant Selection Member |
Laura Plutchak |
Community Outreach - This committee allows PAMANA members and its supporters to provide volunteering and service to various non-profits and service organizations in the Madison area. PAMANA has historically helped the Second Harvest Foodbank of South Central Wisconsin and Bratfest. Recently, PAMANA has been volunteering to support the Half Ironman and Ironman Wisconsin events. Ironman events volunteering have allowed PAMANA to receive grants from the Ironman Foundation which in turn is used in various PAMANA program activities.
Chair | Joseph Barut |
Member | Lynelle Harrison |
Cultural Education - The mission of PAMANA’s Cultural Education Committee is to promote and impart the Filipino tradition, culture and legacy through (cultural and education) outreach activities in order to further community relations and share the rich heritage of the Philippines.
Co-Chair | Jenny Ybanez |
Co-Chair | Lynelle Harrison |
Member | Joseph Barut |
Member | Lystra Cole |
Member | Romeo Castillo |
Member | Marisan Litonjua |
Member | Marechiel Santos-Lang |
Member | Noli Ybanez |
Membership Committee - The purpose of the committee is to develop and coordinate membership retention and recruitment activities and programs of the association.
Chair | Marechiel Santos-Lang |
Member | Marie Rose Barut |
Member | Romeo Castillo |
Member | Al Gutierrez |
Member | Bobby Pagas |
Communications Committee - The purpose of the committee is to manage the publicity activities of the association as a way to share information among current PAMANA members and supporters to connect, foster unity and harmony among the Filipino-American community.
Chair | Marechiel Santos-Lang |
Member | Joseph Barut |
Member | Al Gutierrez |
Member | Vhanie Teggatz |
Social Services - PAMANA has established a social services relief fund to assist members, the Filipinos in the Greater Madison Area, and families of local residents affected by calamities in the Philippines who are undergoing immediate challenges and financial hardship. The committee will review the applications and present to the board for approval.
Member | Joseph Barut |
Member | Nick Bedua |
Member | Diana Hause |
Member | Allan Rosanes |
Member | Marechiel Santos-Lang |
Member | Noli Ybanez |
Member | Jenny Ybanez |
Ad Hoc Committees
Caroling Committee
Member | Jun Gonzales |
Member | Ernie Jamandre |
Member | Natalie Jamandre |
Member | Omar Dumdum |
Contact PAMANA if interested to serve in the caroling committee.
Nominating Committee
Chair | Modesto "Jun" Gonzales |
2022-2023 (term dates: July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023)
President |
Jun Gonzales |
Secretary |
Al Gutierrez |
Treasurer |
Nyke Bedua |
Student Representative / Board Member |
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Board Member |
Bongbong Barut |
Board Member |
Ana Rose Cantor |
Board Member |
Ernie Jamandre |
Board Member |
Romeo Castillo |
Board Member |
Aryll Munsayac |
Board Member |
Bobby Pagas |
Board Member |
Rolando De la Cruz |
Board Member |
Rina Courtier |
Board Member |
Cora Holloway |
2021-2022 (term dates: July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022)
Board Member |
Joseph Barut |
Board Member |
Nyke Bedua |
Board Member |
Romeo Castillo |
Student Representative / Board Member |
Trixie Cataggatan |
Board Member |
Al Gutierrez |
Board Member |
Lynelle Harrison |
Board Member |
Diana Hause |
Board Member |
Aryll Munsayac |
Board Member |
Bobby Pagas |
Board Member |
Jenny Ybanez |
2020-2021*
President | Marechiel Santos-Lang |
President-Elect / Vice President - Oct. 12, 2020 | |
Secretary |
Al Gutierrez |
Treasurer |
Nyke Bedua |
Public Relations Officer (PRO) | Rose Mansavage |
Student Representative / Board Member | Trixie Cataggatan |
Advisor / Board Member - Oct. 12, 2020 | Joseph Barut |
Advisor / Board Member - Oct. 12, 2020 | Romeo Castillo |
Advisor / Board Member - Oct. 12, 2020 | Lynelle Harrison |
Advisor / Board Member - Oct. 12, 2020 | Diana Hause |
Advisor / Board Member - Oct. 12, 2020 | Aryll Munsayac |
Advisor / Board Member - Oct. 12, 2020 | Bobby Pagas |
Advisor / Board Member - Oct. 12, 2020 | Lyna Rynders (Aug 2020-Feb 2021) |
Advisor / Board Member - Oct. 12, 2020 | Jenny Ibanez |
* The PAMANA Bylaws was ratified on Oct. 12, 2020 renaming "Executive Board" to "Board of Directors and "Advisor" to "Board Member." Original Bylaws has a term that begins on August 1 and ends on July 30, while ratified Bylaws has a term that begins on July 1 and ends on June 30
2019-2020
President | Lynelle Harrison |
President-Elect | |
Secretary |
Al Gutierrez |
Treasurer |
Nicanor "Nyke" Bedua |
PRO | Marechiel Santos-Lang |
Student Rep | |
Advisor | Joseph Barut |
Advisor | Romeo Castillo |
Advisor | Rina Courtier (Aug 2019- Jan 2020) |
Advisor | Aryll Munsayac (Joined Oct 2019) |
Advisor | Bobby Pagas |
Advisor | Charissa Stauffacher (Aug 2019- Jan 2020) |
Advisor | Lyna Rynders |
Advisor | Jenny Ybanez |
2018-2019
President | Janette Jordee |
President-Elect | Lynelle Harrison |
Secretary | Al Gutierrez |
Treasurer | Modesto "Jun" Gonzales |
PRO | Marechiel Santos-Lang |
Student Rep | Kayla Ylagan |
Advisor | Joseph Barut |
Advisor | Romeo Castillo |
Advisor | Rina Courtier |
Advisor | Bobby Pagas |
Advisor | Charissa Stauffacher |
Advisor | Marivic Valencia |
Advisor | Jenny Ybanez |
2017-2018
President | Marechiel Santos-Lang |
President-Elect | Janette Jordee |
Secretary/Treasurer | Al Gutierrez |
PRO | Marivic Valencia |
Advisor | Modesto "Jun" Gonzales |
Advisor | Lynelle Harrison |
Advisor | Bobby Pagas |
Advisor | Glenn Ruiz |
Advisor | Jenny Ybanez |
2016-2017
President | Al Poliarco (Aug.2016- Jan 2017) |
Acting President | Marechiel Santos-Lang (Feb-July 2017) |
President-Elect | Marechiel Santos-Lang |
Secretary/Treasurer | Al Gutierrez |
PRO | Jun Gonzales |
Advisor | Capt. Romeo Castillo |
Advisor | Cora Holloway |
Advisor | Ernie Jamandre |
Advisor | Janette Jordee |
Advisor | Paul Ohlrogge |
Advisor | Bobby Pagas |
Advisor | Glenn Ruiz |
Advisor | Jenny Ybanez |