Walfredo C. Arias, BSEE 1970

AWARDS:
• “Most Outstanding Alumnus for Distinguished Achievements”, March 1995
• “Outstanding Leadership and Distinguished Service”, as President for 3 terms, December 2019
• “Leadership and Accomplishments Awards” as President, July 1991
• “Dr. Jose Rizal Excellence for Exemplary Leadership” in Community Service, June 2016
• “Circle of Excellence Award”, KOR USA Central Region, Nov. 2019
• “Bronze Honoree” KOR Texas Area Foundation, Feb. 2020
• “Distinguished Service Star Award”, September 2019
• “Distinguished Service Medal Award”, September 2017
• “Fact Hall of Fame Leadership Award”, June 2019
• “Founder of FACOST Appreciation Award”, Cited for founding of FACOST, June 2019
• “Outstanding Service Award”, for formation of FACOST and Remarkable Leadership, June 1995
• “Outstanding Leadership Award”, as PCCI Chairperson, August 2003
• “Outstanding Leadership Award”, as PCCI Co-Chairperson, 2002-07
• “Gold Trustee Award”, for Outstanding Contribution, Sept. 2016
• “1994 Heritage Award for Community Service, Dept. 1994
• “Outstanding Service Award”, March 2003
• “Dr. Jose Laurel Centennial Outstanding Leadership and Service Award”, Nov. 1991

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE:
• Senior Project Manager Director of Business Development/Project Management, KBR (2000-2012)
• (One of the largest engineering construction firms in the world based in Houston, Texas)
• Country Manager and Project Manager, VICO (1996-1998)
• (A US base LNG operating company, assigned in Manila Philippines. Established Enerphil Ventures on behalf of VICO)
• Manager of Business Development, FALCON Seaboard (1994-1996)
• (An independent power producer in Houston, Texas responsible for developing energy and power projects in Asia-Pacific countries)