
Dr. Erwin P. Salvame
Lecturer 3
Educational Background
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Management
Master of Business Administration
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Hotel and Restaurant Management
Erwin Salvame is a versatile entrepreneur with a rich background in various industries. With over 20 years of experience in the Food and Beverage Service Industry, Erwin is the proud owner of several businesses, including a steel fabrication venture, real estate business, artisan sauce-making operation, and a restaurant. His passion for entrepreneurship and his diverse skill set extend beyond business ownership to consultancy roles where he has helped independent marketing firms, restaurants, and coffee shops grow their operations.
In addition to his entrepreneurial pursuits, Erwin is deeply committed to education. He has almost 15 years of academic experience and earned his teaching license in 2024. He served as a Professional Lecturer at the Graduate School of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina, where he has also held leadership roles such as Dean of the College of Hospitality and Tourism Management and concurrent Program head for 6 Years.
Erwin’s entrepreneurial ventures, academic experience, and dedication to excellence in food service operations and hospitality management demonstrate his diverse capabilities and passion for growth. When he’s not managing his businesses or teaching, he enjoys spending time in nature, further fueling his passion for life and his various projects including community service to underprivileged communities outside Metro Manila.
Research Interest
- Family Business Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Hospitality and Tourism
Selected Publications
- Salvame, E. (2022). Expectations and Experiences of Resort Guests: Basis for Service Recovery Model. Research presented during the PLMar Research Colloquium, Marikina City.
- Reyes, V., Villanueva, G., Dela Paz, J.P., Pedralvez, J., Salvame, E. (2024). Focus on Teachers: Re-transitioning to Onsite Instruction in the New Normal. Research presented during the 1st AsiaPLAT Conference, Bangalore, India.
- Reyes, V., Salvame, E., Villanueva, G., Dela Paz, J.P., Pedralvez, J. (2024). Back Onsite: Teachers’ Well-being on Transitioning Back from Online to Onsite Instruction. International Congress of Psychology, Prague, Czech Republic.
- Reyes, V., Villanueva, G., Dela Paz, J.P., Pedralvez, J., Salvame, E. (2023). Back Onsite: Teachers’ Well-being on Transitioning Back from Online to Onsite Instruction. 59th Annual Convention of the Psychological Association of the Philippines, Legazpi City, Albay.

