DLSU-AKI Leadership Through the Years

The DLSU-Angelo King Institute (DLSU-AKI) has been shaped by the guidance of distinguished Directors since its founding. Below is a record of our Directors, their years of service, and key contributions.

Timeline

1999–2009
Dr. Ponciano Intal (In memoriam)
Founder of DLSU-AKI, established core programs
Pioneered the vision and programs that shaped AKI into a leading policy research institute.

2009–2010
Dr. Winfred Villamil
Interim leadership

2010–2022
Dr. Tereso Tullao, Jr.
Consolidation & expansion of AKI’s role

February 2022–August 2022
Dr. Lawrence Dacuycuy
Interim Director

September 2022–August 2025
Dr. Jesus Felipe
Renewal, internationalization, and research modernization

From September 2025
Dr. Marites Tiongco
Current Director, leading ongoing initiatives