Lilibeth C. Aragon

Lilibeth C. AragonLilibeth Aragon is currently the Dean of the Lyceum of the Philippines University-Manila’s College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management. She has an extensive background in the Cruise Line industry having worked on-board various fleets of P&O Cruises UK for years. She has also contributed in the continuous improvement of Training Regulations and Competency Based Learning Materials and Assessment for ASEAN and Technical Education and Skills Development. Dr. Aragon is an Accreditor for Tourism, Hospitality and Graduate programs of the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA). She provides assistance to Philippines Commission on Higher Education (CHED) as part of National Capital Regions Quality Assurance Team (NCR-RQAT). Dr. Aragon holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Tourism, Master in Business Administration and a Doctorate degree in Business Administration from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines. She took a Post Graduate course in Crisis Management at the University of Southern Florida, Muma College. She also holds a Higher Degree Certificate from the Wine and Spirits Education Trust of London. She is Certified Hospitality Educator (CHE) and Trainer by American based company American Hospitality Lodging and Education Inc. She also completed the Certified Guest Service Professional Course (CGFS). She currently serves the Association of Administrators in Hospitality, Hotel and Restaurant Management Educational Institutions (AAHRMEI) as the Internal Vice President and the Philippine Association of Researchers for Tourism and Hospitality (PARTH) as Board Member. She is also a Board of Director of the International Center of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education (THE-ICE), an international accrediting agency based in Australia. Dr. Aragon is an ASEAN Master Trainer, the first batch to represent the Philippine delegation last 2012 held at Bali, Indonesia

Publications

Prospects and Challenges of Global Pilgrimage Tourism and Hospitality
Prospects and Challenges of Global Pilgrimage Tourism and Hospitality
S.K. Gupta, Lilibeth C. Aragon, Pankaj Kumar, Madhurima, Rajesh Ramasamy. © 2023. 291 pages.
Pilgrimage tourism is one of the basic areas with far-reaching impacts in the travel and tourism industry around the world and across generations. Due to its reach and potential...
Management and Practices of Pilgrimage Tourism and Hospitality
Management and Practices of Pilgrimage Tourism and Hospitality
S.K. Gupta, Lilibeth C. Aragon, Pankaj Kumar, Madhurima, Rajesh Ramasamy. © 2023. 264 pages.
Pilgrimage is one of the oldest extant and most basic forms of population mobility known to human society, and its political, social, cultural, and economic implications have...