Rudy Sabas is an International Education Advisor with an extensive experience in international development. His passion to help others paved the way to his current role as a “bridge” linking Canadian and Philippines higher education institutions. He is currently working as independent consultant under the Philippine CHED-Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) Education Partnerships.

As a development worker, he had worked in the full cycle of international development assistance (ODA). As a “recipient” of ODA, he started working with the National Economic Development Agency (NEDA) in coordinating the development assistance to the Philippines. As a “funder” of ODA, he worked with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) in the Philippines. And as an “implementer” of ODA, he then immigrated to Canada and worked with the Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC) and coordinated/managed the implementation of various education projects in Asia funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and CIDA.

Rudy finished his master’s degree in Public Policy and Public Administration at the Purdue University, Indiana, USA. He is a graduate of Electrical Engineering and Business Management at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM).