Department of Science and Technology (DoST) Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. administers the oath-taking of the directors and officers of the Filipino Inventors Society Multi-Purpose Cooperative (FISMPC) on Aug. 25. House of Representatives Secretary General Reginald Velasco, DoST Undersecretary for Regional Operations Sancho Mabborang, and Regional Directors Julius Caesar Sicat and Virginia Bilgera witnessed the event. Those sworn into office were FISMPC Chairman Francisco Pagayon; Vice Chairman Nelson Santos; Board of Directors Mike Hortaleza, Dennis Abella, Eulalio Lorenzo, Miko Abella, Reynaldo Sanchez, Rolando Gonzalo, Jimson Uranza, Diosdado Valeroso, Kristopher Peralta, Eduardo Arellano, Rizalino Espino, Joven Parsram and Rommel de la Cruz; along with officers Raymond Duran, Vic Ocon, Amiel Uy, Davis Pagayon, Jun Espino, Eduardo Evangelista and Rae Briones. Others in photo are Edgardo Vasquez, Ronald Pagsanghan of the Filipino Inventors Society, former DoST secretary Fortunato de la Peña and DoST Director Cezar Pedraza. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
