DMA Faculty Recognitions
The Department of Marketing and Advertising (DMA) proudly celebrates the outstanding achievements of its faculty members whose scholarly productivity and professional excellence continue to elevate the standing of the university. Our faculty have consistently distinguished themselves as leading researchers, award-winning educators, and nationally recognized experts in their fields.
Anchored on a strong culture of research, eight (8) DMA faculty members are recognized as Top Authors of DLSU based on the latest 2025 Scival Report. Their collective output in high-impact journals and reputable publications significantly contributes to the University’s performance in global and regional rankings such as QS, THE, and Eduniversal. This recognition affirms the department’s commitment to producing cutting-edge knowledge that shapes marketing and advertising practice.

Our faculty’s research excellence is further highlighted by multiple National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) Outstanding Scientific Paper Awards.

OUR FACULTY MEMBERS ARE AGORA AWARDEES
DMA Faculty Members who are Agora Awardees for Marketing Educators:
- Dr. Luz Suplico-Jeong (1998)
- Dr. Felix Lao Jr. (1999)
- Asst. Prof. Julie Balarbar (2012)
- Asst. Prof. Benison Cu (2008)
- Dr. Reynaldo Bautista Jr. (2020)
- Marketing School of the Year (2023)
- Dr. Raymond Vergara (2026)
- Marketing School of the Year (2026)
OUR FACULTY MEMBERS ARE CERTIFIED BY CMP
DMA Faculty Members who have certifications in CMP Philippines and CMP Asia:
- Dr. Francia R. Santos
- Dr. Nelson B. Guillen
- Mr. Ryan E. Acosta
- Dr. Raymond Allan G. Vergara
- Mr. Jose Luis Liongson
OUR RESEARCH BRIDGES SCHOLARSHIP AND PRACTICE
Our Faculty Members are esteemed authors in Marketing and Interdisciplinary Business Education. Their books eventually become textbooks and reference materials in our DMA programs, which shows the relevance of the topics covered for the education of our sudents



