September 24, 2025 | Busan, South Korea — St. Dominic College of Asia (SDCA) continues to make its mark on the global stage as three of its top academic leaders have been appointed to key positions in the World Universities of Innovation (WUNI) Board of Directors.
SDCA President Dr. Gregorio A. Andaman Jr. was named Board Member – Presidents of WUNI, placing him among an esteemed group of higher education leaders who influence global directions in innovation and academic collaboration. His appointment highlights both his personal leadership and SDCA’s growing role in international education.
Joining him are Dr. Wendell Galapate, Director for Research Innovation and Development Enterprise and Program Chair for Hospitality Management, and Dr. Joel Matamis, Dean of the School of Medical Laboratory Sciences. Both were appointed as Board Members – Leaders and Experts of WUNI, a recognition of their professional expertise and contributions to research and academic development.
WUNI is an international organization that brings together universities and academic leaders committed to advancing innovation, research, and global cooperation. The inclusion of SDCA leaders in the Board of Directors strengthens the college’s international presence and creates broader opportunities for partnerships in education, research, and leadership.