about the psrti
The Philippine Statistical Research and Training Institute (PSRTI) is the research and training arm of the Philippine Statistical System (PSS). Mandated by Republic Act No. 10625 or the Philippine Statistical Act of 2013 and as an attached agency of the National Economic and Development Authority, the PSRTI carries out its dual function primarily for the development of statistical theories, concepts, and methodologies in support of a statistical infrastructure that is compliant with the demands of national development.
ORGANIZATIONAL CHART
The PSRTI is headed by an Executive Director, supported by the Division heads in the Research, Training, Finance and Administrative, and Knowledge Management.
PSRTI OFFICIALS
JOSEFINA C. VENEGAS-ALMEDA, Ph.D.
Executive Director III
Tel. No. (632) 8288 4948
josefina.almeda@psrti.gov.ph
MARIA PRAXEDES R. PEÑA
Chief Statistical Specialist
Chief, Training Division
Tel. No. (632) 8929 7543/8288 4150
pinky.pena@psrti.gov.ph
LOLITA M. OREO
Chief Administrative Officer
Chief, Finance and Administrative Division
Tel. No. (632) 8920 9649
lolita.oreo@psrti.gov.ph
JESSA S. LOPEZ
Chief Statistical Specialist
Chief, Research Division
Tel. No. (632) 8426 0620
jessa.lopez@psrti.gov.ph
GERALDINE H. DELA PEÑA
Information Technology Officer II
OIC, Knowledge Management Division
Tel. No. (632) 8374 4587
geraldine.delapena@psrti.gov.ph
PSRTI GOVERNING BOARD
Chairperson
Sec. KARL KENDRICK T. CHUA
Secretary
National Economic and Development Authority
Members
Dr. LOURDES M. PORTUS
Executive Director
Philippine Social Science Council
Dr. JOSEFINA C. VENEGAS-ALMEDA
Executive Director III
Philippine Statistical Research and Training Institute
GUILLERMO M. LUZ
Chairman
Liveable Cities Challenge
Dr. ROSEMARIE G. EDILLON
Undersecretary, Policy and Planning,
National Economic and Development Authority
Dr. JOSEPH RYAN G. LANSANGAN
Dean, School of Statistics
University of the Philippines Diliman
Dr. CHITO B. SALAZAR, JR.
President, PHINMA Education Network
