Armin Luistro
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De La Salle Philippines, Inc. 2006- |
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| Born: | December 24, 1961 Lipa City, Batangas, Philippines |
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Brother Armin Altamirano Luistro FSC is a Filipino De La Salle Brother who is currently the President of De La Salle University-Manila and the Chief Executive Officer of De La Salle Philippines, Inc.
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[edit] Early life
Br. Armin was born on December 24, 1961 to Jose Dimayuga and Magdalena Aranda Altamirano in Lipa City, Batangas. From 1966-1967, he studied at the Our Lady of the Rosary Academy, while from 1967 to 1971, he studied at the Canossa Academy, all in Lipa City. He finished his primary education at De La Salle Lipa in 1973, where he also studied high school. He graduated in 1977.
[edit] Education and Career
In 1977, he entered De La Salle University and graudated in 1981 with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Letters. From 1981 to 1985, he studied at the Ateneo de Manila University, earning master's degree units in Religious Education and from 1991 to 1993, he also earned units in Religious Education from De La Salle University-Manila.[1]
In 1997, Br. Armin was named Brother Visitor of the De La Salle Brothers in the Philippines, a position he held until 2003. In 2000, Br. Armin, together with the Bishop of Manado, Indonesia, Josef Suwatan founded Universitas Katolik De La Salle, also known as De La Salle Manado.[2] In 2004, he was appointed President of the De La Salle University System and was such until the establishment of De La Salle Philippines, Inc., of which he is now the President and Chief Executive Officer.
[edit] Political Involvement
In July of 2005, Br. Armin joined the United Opposition in calling for the resignation of the President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. He is also a prominent figure in the activities of the Black and White Movement, a group advocating the resignation, impeachment, or ouster of President Arroyo.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Board of Trustees : Brother Armin Altamirano Luistro FSC zobel.dlsu.edu.ph Accessed September 9, 2006
- ^ Foundation of De La Salle Manado, www.delasalle.ac.id, Accessed September 9, 2006
- ^ Black&White Movement blacknwhite-movement.com Accessed September 9, 2006
| Preceded by None |
President and CEO of De La Salle Philippines, Inc. 2006 – present |
Incumbent |
| Preceded by Dr. Carmelita I. Quebengco |
President of De La Salle University-Manila 2004 – present |
Incumbent |
| Preceded by Dr. Carmelita I. Quebengco |
President of the De La Salle University System 2004-2006 |
Succeeded by Abolished |
| Preceded by Br. Raymundo Suplido FSC |
Brother Visitor of the De La Salle Brothers in the Philippines 1997-2003 |
Succeeded by Br. Edmundo Fernandez FSC |
