Ron Jabal, Dba, Apr Email & Phone Number

Dr. Ron F. Jabal, APR, is a multi-awarded communications executive with over 30 years of experience in press, advocacy, public affairs, stakeholder relations, and marketing communications.A highly sought-after communications adviser, Dr. Jabal has played a pivotal role in multi-million-dollar initiatives led by renowned organizations, including the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the United Nations (UN), the European Union, and the Millennium Challenge Corporation of the U.S. Government.Dr. Jabal has received over 200 prestigious awards from the UK, Canada, the US, China, Hong Kong, Japan, and the Philippines. Notable accolades include being named one of Melcrum SCM’s Internal Communicators of the Year (2013), Communicator of the Year at the Golden Flag Awards in Beijing (2020), and Best PR Practitioner at the ASEAN PR Excellence Awards (2021). In 2022, he was recognized as Asia-Pacific’s Most Innovative PR Professional by the APAC Stevies and, in 2023, as Thought Leader of the Year and PR Executive of the Year by the International Business Awards. He is also the first recipient of the Global PR Practitioner of the Year award from the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management.A recognized expert in crisis and risk communication, Dr. Jabal leads the Crisis and Risk Management Working Group of the Asia-Pacific Association of Communications Directors (APACD) and is a thought leader for the International Public Relations Association (IPRA).Dr. Jabal’s writing portfolio spans contributions to major publications as a journalist and academic writer, including books published by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism and Routledge/Tayloy and Francis Group. He also writes regular columns on reputation management and shared values for The Philippine Star and BusinessWorld - leading newspapers in the Philippines.As a leader in professional organizations, Dr. Jabal served as President of the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (2016-2017) and is the Founder and President of the Reputation Management Association of the Philippines. He is one of the few Accredited Public Relations (APR) practitioners in the country.He holds a Doctorate in Business Administration from the Swiss School of Management and is pursuing a Ph.D. in Sociology at De La Salle University, Manila.Dr. Jabal’s dedication to advancing the field of public relations continues to inspire excellence and innovation worldwide.

Listed skills include Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, and 43 others.