Dr. Joseph Ross S. Jocson

Immediate Past President, Asian Packaging Federation

Dr. Joseph Ross S. Jocson is a licensed Chemical Engineer from the University of Santo Tomas, with advanced training in business strategy and national security, and serves as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Armed Forces of the Philippines (Army Reserve). He is the duly elected Commissioner and Private Sector Representative for manufacturing and packaging to the National Solid Waste Management Commission under the Office of the President. Dr. Jocson is the Immediate Past President of the Asian Packaging Federation, a Director at the Packaging Institute of the Philippines, Vice-President and Trustee of GS1 Philippines, and an ASEAN Goodwill Ambassador. A recognized expert in packaging, waste management and sustainability, he is a sought-after international speaker and a recipient of numerous national honors and awards.