63 Notable alumni of San Beda University
Updated: June 09, 2026 EliteDegrees
San Beda University is ranked #6,847 in the world and #40 in Philippines by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 63 notable alumni from San Beda University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with San Beda University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Joey Romasanta
1944-. (aged 82)
athlete
Jose A. "Joey" Romasanta was the 11th president of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC), the country's highest Olympic body. He is also the president of Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas, Inc. (LVPI), the official NSA for Volleyball in the Philippines that is currently recognized by the POC, Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) and the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and the Philippine Karatedo...
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2. Jose Ariston Caslib
1968-. (aged 58)
association football player
association football coach
Jose Ariston Caslib also known as Aris Caslib, is a Filipino football coach who last coached Philippines Football League club Meralco Manila. He currently serves as the FIFA Technical Consultant for the Southeast Asian region.
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3. Saidamen Balt Pangarungan
1950-. (aged 76)
lawyer
businessperson
politician
Saidamen Balt Pangarungan is a Filipino businessman, lawyer and politician who previously served as the ad interim Chairman of the Commission on Elections from March–June 2022. He previously served as the secretary of the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos in the Duterte administration, and was the governor of Lanao del Sur from 1986 and again from 1988 to 1992.
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4. Romeo Callejo, Sr
1937-2023 (aged 86)
judge
Romeo J. Callejo Sr. was the 152nd associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He was appointed to the court on August 26, 2002, by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and served until his mandatory retirement on April 27, 2007.
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5. Rolando Joven Tria Tirona
1946-. (aged 80)
Catholic priest
Catholic bishop
Rolando Octavus Joven Tria Tirona, OCD, is a prelate of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. He is the Metropolitan Archbishop Emeritus of Cáceres in Naga, Philippines, serving from 2012 to 2024. Appointed to succeed the retiring Archbishop Leonardo Legaspi, Tirona resigned on May 2, 2024 and made Rex Andrew Alarcón, then Bishop of Daet, as his successor. Until Alarcón’s...
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6. Yousif Aljamal
1983-. (aged 43)
basketball player
Yousif B. Aljamal Jr. is a Filipino former professional basketball player who last played for the GlobalPort Batang Pier in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He is also a former NCAA Most Valuable Player for its 82nd season with the San Beda Red Lions.
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7. Abraham Kahlil Mitra
1970-. (aged 56)
politician
Abraham Kahlil Blanco Mitra, also known as Baham Mitra, is a Filipino politician, and the chairman of the Games and Amusement Board since 2016. He was a presidential consultant, congressman, and governor of Palawan. He is the youngest son of former House of Representatives Speaker Ramon Mitra, Jr. and Cecilia Aldeguer Blanco.
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8. Dennis B. Funa
writer
Dennis B. Funa is a Filipino lawyer, businessman, public official, law book author, professor of law, constitutionalist, and the current Commissioner of the Philippines' Insurance Commission. As a Filipino lawyer, he is the managing partner of a Metro Manila based law firm. He has served the Philippine government from 1992 to 1998, and 2013 to the present in various capacities.
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9. Bienvenido L. Reyes
1947-. (aged 79)
judge
Bienvenido Lorenzo Reyes is a Filipino lawyer who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He left the Court of Appeals on August 23, 2011 to assume his seat on the Supreme Court.
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10. Sedfrey Candelaria
lawyer
Sedfrey M. Candelaria, is the former Dean of the Ateneo Law School in Makati, Philippines.
11. Roberto Concepcion
1903-1987 (aged 84)
judge
Roberto Reyes Concepcion was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from June 17, 1966 until April 18, 1973. He is remembered in the history of the Philippine Supreme Court for protecting the independence of court, and for having fought decisions which would have legitimized the dictatorship of President Ferdinand Marcos. In recognition of his efforts against...
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12. Frankie Lim
1960-. (aged 66)
basketball player
Francisco "Frankie" Lim is a Filipino former basketball player, basketball coach and executive. He played 15 seasons in the PBA.
13. Jake Pascual
1988-. (aged 38)
basketball player
Elvin Jake Javier Pascual is a Filipino professional basketball player who last played for the NLEX Road Warriors of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was taken 8th overall by Barako Bull in the 2014 PBA draft.
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14. Samuel Gaerlan
1958-. (aged 68)
judge
Samuel Hufano Gaerlan is a Filipino judge who has served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines since 2020. He was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte to fill the vacated seat of Associate Justice Diosdado Peralta, who was appointed chief justice.
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15. Datu Abul Khayr Alonto
1945-2019 (aged 74)
diplomat
Datu Abul Khayr Dangcal Alonto was a Filipino businessman and politician. He was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte in September 2016 as the chairperson of the Mindanao Development Authority, serving as its first Muslim chair until his death in May 2019.
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16. Mariano del Castillo
1949-. (aged 77)
judge
Mariano C. del Castillo is a former associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines.
17. Mario Lopez
1957-. (aged 69)
Mario Villamor Lopez was as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines serving from 2019 to 2025. He was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte to replace Francis Jardeleza on December 3, 2019.
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18. Rodolfo Salalima
lawyer
Rodolfo "Rudy" Agapay Salalima is a Filipino lawyer who was the first secretary of the Philippine Department of Information and Communications Technology under the Duterte administration. Salalima is the former chief legal counsel and senior advisor of Globe Telecom, one of the leading telecommunications firms in the country and has also served as Senior Vice President for Corporate and Regulatory...
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19. Kyle Pascual
1990-. (aged 36)
basketball player
Kyle Nicholas Pacana Pascual is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Meralco Bolts of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
20. Winston Garcia
1958-. (aged 68)
politician
Winston Fiel Garcia is a Filipino lawyer, and corporate leader who has served as the director and board member of several of the biggest institutions in the Philippines such as the Philippine Stock Exchange, San Miguel Corporation, Meralco and is currently the chairman of the Garcia-owned Cebu CFI Cooperative. He was formerly the general manager and president of Government Service...
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21. Ramon Paul Hernando
1966-. (aged 60)
lawyer
Ramon Paul Layugan Hernando is a Filipino judge who has served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines since 2019. He was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte to succeed retiring justice Samuel Martires.
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22. Dave Marcelo
1989-. (aged 37)
basketball player
David Paul M. Marcelo is a Filipino professional basketball player for the NLEX Road Warriors of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Marcelo was drafted by B-Meg in the 2012 PBA draft as the 12th overall pick.
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23. Ramon Bagatsing Jr
1950-. (aged 76)
diplomat
lawyer
Ramon Sevilla Bagatsing, Jr., also known as Don Don Bagatsing, is a Filipino lawyer, politician, and diplomat who was the Ambassador of the Philippines to India and Nepal from 2019 to 2022. He was previously a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 1987 to 1998 representing the 4th District of Manila.
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24. Jose C. Mendoza
1947-. (aged 79)
judge
Jose Catral Mendoza is a former associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines.
25. Anjo Caram
1991-. (aged 35)
basketball player
Antonio Jose Hechanova Caram is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Meralco Bolts of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was drafted in the third round (26th overall) in the 2013 PBA draft by the Bolts.
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26. John Castriciones
1962-. (aged 64)
lawyer
writer
John Rualo Castriciones, also known by the nickname Bro. John, is a Filipino lawyer and writer who served as the Secretary of Agrarian Reform under the Duterte administration from 2017 to 2021. He was formerly Undersecretary for Operations of the Department of the Interior and Local Government from 2016 to 2017. A member of the Philippine Military Academy "Maharlika" class...
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27. Rome dela Rosa
1990-. (aged 36)
basketball player
Rome Adler de Leon dela Rosa is a Filipino-American professional basketball player for the Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
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28. Aurelio Umali
1966-. (aged 60)
politician
Aurelio "Oyie" Matias Umali is a Filipino lawyer and politician. Umali is the youngest elected governor in the province since his first government office position. He currently serves as a Governor of Nueva Ecija. He was a governor for three terms from 2007 to 2016 and was re-elected in 2019. He served as representative from the third district of Nueva...
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29. Florenz D. Regalado
1928-2015 (aged 87)
jurist
lawyer
judge
Florenz Dolendo Regalado was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, professor, and expert in criminal law in the Philippines. The 14th appointment by President Corazon Aquino, he served from July 29, 1988, to October 13, 1998. Regalado is considered the most influential jurist and writer on remedial law, writing the most complete compendium in one volume...
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30. Marita Zobel
1941-. (aged 85)
actor
Mary Ann Blanch de Roxas, better known by her screen name Marita Zóbel, is a Filipina actress. She was an LVN Pictures contract star.
31. Javee Mocon
1995-. (aged 31)
basketball player
Javee Dimalanta Mocon is a Filipino professional basketball player for the NLEX Road Warriors of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He played college basketball for the San Beda Red Lions in the NCAA. He plays both the small forward position.
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32. Baser Amer
1992-. (aged 34)
basketball player
Baser C. Amer is a Filipino professional basketball player for the NLEX Road Warriors of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He plays both the point guard and shooting guard positions. He earned the moniker, The Hammer during his collegiate stint, and is still his moniker to this day.
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33. Aljon Mariano
1992-. (aged 34)
basketball player
Aljon Escalona Mariano is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Terrafirma Dyip of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was drafted with the 16th overall pick in the 2015 PBA draft by the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, with whom he has won 7 PBA titles.
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34. Jade Lopez
1987-. (aged 39)
model
Jade Hanzel Dimapilis Lopez-Siccion is a Filipino actress and businesswoman. A former Seventeen Best Female Model, she entered Philippine showbiz through the first wave of StarStruck and became a finalist.
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35. Nico Salva
1990-. (aged 36)
basketball player
Nicolas Raymond J. Salva is a Filipino former basketball player who last played for the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was selected 11th overall in the 2013 PBA draft by the Batang Pier.
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36. Rene A.V. Saguisag
1939-2024 (aged 85)
politician
Rene Augusto Verceluz Saguisag was a Filipino lawyer and politician. He served as a Senator from 1987 until 1992.
37. Anthony Semerad
1991-. (aged 35)
basketball player
model
Anthony Paul David Semerad is an Australian-born Filipino professional basketball player for the NLEX Road Warriors of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He is also a model and TV host. His twin brother, David, who was his teammate in San Beda is also a professional basketball player for the Blackwater Bossing.
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38. Samuel Martires
1949-. (aged 77)
lawyer
Samuel Reyes Martires is a Filipino lawyer who previously served as the Ombudsman of the Philippines from 2018 until 2025. He was appointed to the post by then-President Rodrigo Duterte. He was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court from 2017 to 2018.
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39. Mike Rama
1954-. (aged 72)
politician
Michael Lopez Rama is a Filipino politician and lawyer who served as the 26th Mayor of Cebu City from 2021 to 2024, and previously from 2010 to 2016. He also previously served as the 16th Vice Mayor (2001-2010, 2019-2021) and City Councilor from the 2nd (South) District (1992-2001).
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40. Shehyee
1992-. (aged 34)
rapper
Christopher John Rosales Ongkiko, who records under his stage name Shehyee, is a Filipino rapper, songwriter and internet personality best known for his 2013 hit single, Trip Lang, and his participation in the popular FlipTop Battle League, where he notably holds the record of the two most-watched videos in FlipTop history, making him one of the most popular battle emcees...
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41. Ramon Mitra, Jr
1928-2000 (aged 72)
politician
minister
Ramon Villarosa Mitra Jr. was a Filipino statesman, diplomat, and pro-democracy activist. He served as speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 1987 to 1992. Prior to that, he was Corazon Aquino's first minister of Agriculture from 1986 to 1987, a member of the Batasang Pambansa from 1984 to 1986 and a senator during the 7th Congress.
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42. JVee Casio
1986-. (aged 40)
basketball player
Joseph Evans "JVee" D. Casio is a Filipino former professional basketball player. He played for three teams during his playing career in Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was drafted first overall by the Powerade Tigers in the 2011 PBA draft.
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43. Arthur Tugade
1946-. (aged 80)
lawyer
Arthur "Art" Planta Tugade is a Filipino businessman and lawyer from Cagayan who served as the Secretary of the Department of Transportation under the Duterte administration from 2016 to 2022. He previously held the position of President and chief executive officer of Clark Development Corporation, an attached agency of the government-owned Bases Conversion and Development Authority under the late President...
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44. Elpidio Barzaga Jr
1950-2024 (aged 74)
lawyer
politician
Elpidio "Pidi" Frani Barzaga Jr. was a Filipino lawyer and politician. He was the representative of Cavite's 4th district in the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016 and from 2019 until his death in 2024. This district exclusively covers the city of Dasmariñas and was carved out from the 2nd district, which he represented from 2007...
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45. Vitaliano Aguirre II
1946-. (aged 80)
lawyer
Vitaliano "Vit" Napeñas Aguirre II is a Filipino lawyer who served as a commissioner of the National Police Commission from January 11, 2021, to June 30, 2022. He previously served as Secretary of Justice under the Duterte administration from 2016 until his resignation in 2018, and vice president and chief legal counsel of Clark Development Corporation under former President Benigno...
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46. Roy Señeres
1947-2016 (aged 69)
diplomat
politician
Roy Villareal Señeres was a Filipino politician and diplomat who initially ran in the 2016 Philippine presidential election under the Partido ng Manggagawa at Magsasaka party before withdrawing on February 5, 2016, three days before his death. Señeres was elected as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing the OFW Family Club party-list in the 2013 general elections....
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47. Rachelle Ann Go
1986-. (aged 40)
singer
actor
model
Rachelle Ann Villalobos Go is a Filipino singer, songwriter and actress. Known primarily for her work in theater, she has starred in musicals on Broadway and in the West End. She began her career as a pop artist in her native country and has received many accolades, including an Aliw Award, an MTV Pilipinas Music Award, two Awit Awards, and...
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48. Eduardo Cojuangco, Jr
1935-2020 (aged 85)
businessperson
entrepreneur
politician
Eduardo "Danding" Murphy Cojuangco Jr. was a Filipino businessman and politician. He was the chairman and CEO of San Miguel Corporation, the largest food and beverage corporation in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. He served as a Philippine ambassador and governor of Tarlac. In 2016, his personal wealth was estimated at US$1.16 billion, and it was estimated that at one...
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49. Greco Belgica
1978-. (aged 48)
politician
Greco Antonious Beda Banta Belgica is a Filipino politician who most recently served as chairman of the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) under the Duterte administration from March to October 2021.
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50. Carlos Loyzaga
1930-2016 (aged 86)
basketball player
basketball coach
Carlos "Caloy" Loyzaga y Matute was a Filipino basketball player, coach and politician. He was the most dominant basketball player of his era in the Philippines and is considered as the greatest Filipino basketball player of all time. As a member of the Philippine national team, Loyzaga was a two-time Olympian (1952, 1956) and led the Philippines to bronze at...
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51. Neri Colmenares
1959-. (aged 67)
human rights lawyer
Neri Javier Colmenares is a Filipino legislator, human rights lawyer and activist. He was an associate of the Asian Law Centre at Melbourne Law School when he was completing his Ph.D. in law on "The Writ of Amparo and the International Criminal Court." He also lectured at the University of Melbourne on International Human Rights Law and the Rome Statute...
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52. Rodrigo Duterte
1945-. (aged 81)
statesperson
Rodrigo Roa Duterte KGCR is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 16th president of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022. He had served as the mayor of Davao City in the past. Duterte is the first Philippine president from Mindanao, and is the oldest person to assume office, beginning his term at age 71. Duterte is the...
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53. Leila de Lima
1959-. (aged 67)
university teacher
minister
politician
Leila Norma Eulalia Josefa Magistrado de Lima is a Filipino politician, lawyer, human rights activist and law professor who has served as the representative for Mamamayang Liberal, the sectoral wing of the Liberal Party, since 2025. De Lima previously served as a senator of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022 and as secretary of justice from 2010 to 2015.
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54. Francis Magalona
1964-2009 (aged 45)
music video director
actor
songwriter
rapper
entrepreneur
Francis Durango Magalona, also known as Francis M, was a Filipino rapper, songwriter, and actor. He is regarded as an influential figure in Pinoy hip hop.
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55. Antonio Eduardo Nachura
1941-2022 (aged 81)
judge
politician
Antonio Eduardo Bermejo Nachura was a Filipino jurist who was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. He took his oath of office as Associate Justice on February 7, 2007, and occupied the position until his mandatory retirement on June 13, 2011. Previously, Nachura had been Solicitor-General of the Philippines at the time his appointment to the...
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56. Salvador Medialdea
1951-. (aged 75)
lawyer
Salvador "Bingbong" Campo Medialdea is a Filipino lawyer and former government official. He served as the Executive Secretary from 2016 to 2022 in the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte. He previously served as Presidential Assistant for Political Affairs and president of the National Livelihood Development Corporation under President Joseph Estrada.
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57. Oscar Moreno
1951-. (aged 75)
politician
Oscar "Oca" Seriña Moreno is a Filipino lawyer and politician. He served as mayor of Cagayan de Oro from June 30, 2013 to June 30, 2022. Prior to his mayoralty he was governor of Misamis Oriental from 2004 to 2013 and a member of the Philippine House of Representatives for Misamis Oriental’s 1st district from 1998 to 2004.
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58. Raul Roco
1941-2005 (aged 64)
lawyer
politician
Raul Sagarbarria Roco was a Filipino politician. He was the founder and presidential nominee of Aksyon Demokratiko, which he founded in 1997 as a vehicle for his presidential bid in 1998 and his second one in 2004. He was a former constitutional delegate, congressman, senator and Secretary of Education under the presidency of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
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59. Noel Tijam
1949-. (aged 77)
lawyer
Noel Gimenez Tijam is a Filipino lawyer who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from March 8, 2017 to January 5, 2019. Prior to his appointment, he was a justice of Court of Appeals from 2003 to 2017.
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60. Leni Robredo
1965-. (aged 61)
secretary
civil servant
lawyer
vice president
politician
Maria Leonor "Leni" Gerona Robredo is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 14th vice president of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022 under President Rodrigo Duterte. She is currently serving as the 18th mayor of Naga since 2025. Robredo is the second female vice president of the Philippines, after Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and the first from the...
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61. LA Tenorio
1984-. (aged 42)
basketball player
Lewis Alfred Vasquez Tenorio is a Filipino professional basketball player and head coach for the Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) and the Gilas Youth. He was an assistant coach for the Letran Knights of the Philippines' NCAA.
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62. Herbert Bautista
1968-. (aged 58)
television actor
actor
comedian
politician
Herbert Constantine "Bistek" Maclang Bautista is a Filipino actor and politician who served as mayor of Quezon City, the Philippines' largest city by population, from 2010 to 2019.
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63. Ninoy Aquino
1932-1983 (aged 51)
journalist
politician
Benigno Simeón "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. QSC, CLH, KGCR, was a Filipino politician and journalist who served as a senator of the Philippines (1967–1972) and governor of the province of Tarlac (1963–1967). Aquino was the husband of Corazon Aquino, who became the 11th president of the Philippines after his assassination, and father of Benigno Aquino III, who became the 15th president...
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