Board of Directors
Badjao Bridge PHILIPPINES Incorporated
Jean Migraso, Executive Director email
"Jean has been faithfully involved with our efforts for many years. Along with her husband Bobot, they have built strong relationships with local leaders and students. Most importantly, Jean has a big heart for people and the ability to come alongside and encourage our staff. I'm thrilled that she has accepted this opportunity!"
- Founder and Former U.S. Executive Director, Dan Johanson
Jonar Dorado, Board Treasurer email
A Certified Public Accountant with an MBA, Jonar has an extensive background in finance management, Human Resource development, and systems and processes improvements. He has expertise in business planning, forecasting, budget management, product development, project evaluation and auditing.
Having served in various capacities for 15 years at World Vision, Jonar has been equipped with both leadership and people management skills in diverse settings. This combination of extensive professional experience and education in finance and accounting has equipped him with a strong command of operations, administration, and system and finance management in an organization gearing for growth.
Marie Demafelis, Board Secretary email
Marie is an entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in development and relief work. She has significant knowledge and experience in non-profit management.
Based in Manila, Marie has served Badjao Bridge as a volunteer utilizing her gifting in the following areas:
➢ Strategy management
➢ Human Resource Administration
➢ Training and Development
➢ Coaching and Mentoring
➢ Christian Commitment and Integration
➢ Change Management, Program and Project Management
Ronnie Saguit, General Director email
Licensed Civil Engineer – Agricultural
MA in Urban and Regional Planning
PhD Candidate in Public Administration
In 2018 Ronnie Saguit was installed as the National Director for The Navigators, Philippines. Prior to this he served as a coordinator overseeing multiple ministry areas in the Visayan region. He also served Badjao Bridge as the Interim Executive Director, Philippines in 2016-17.
Kevin Desabelle, General Director email
Kevin is a technical writer and editor at an international printing/imaging R&D company in Cebu. He studied psychology in college, where he met Dan through the Navigators student ministry.
Kevin has done research and documentation work with a few local and national NGOs in education and rural development programs for about three years before starting a career in copyediting and technical communication.
Bobot Migraso, General Director email
Bobot is a former National Director for The Navigators, Philippines and currently serves the organization on the leadership council. He has a BS in Mechanical Engineering.
Jing S. Ocampo, General Director email
Wency dela Vina, General Director
After earning his Masters in Agricultural Engineering, Wency coordinated international training on water management and taught high school before joining The Navigators, an international Christian ministry. He eventually became the Navigators’ National Director in 1998.
In 2007, Wency stepped down from that position to help oversee The Navigators’ work in six counties and serves as Director of Community Hope Alternatives, an organization he founded to help the rural poor in The Philippines.