Carl Balita
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Born | Carlito Espino Balita April 10, 1970 Calapan, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines |
🏫 Education | Registered nurse, Licensed midwife, Licensed professional teacher, Doctor of Education |
🎓 Alma mater | University of Santo Tomas Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde Stanford University-National University of Singapore |
💼 Occupation | Radio host, entrepreneur, educator, author, corporate trainer, movie producer, recording artist |
📆 Years active | 2001–present |
Agent | ABS-CBN (2001–2021) |
Known for | Carl Balita Review Center (CBRC) |
Notable work | Radyo Negosyo at DZMM Teleradyo |
🏛️ Political party | Aksyon Demokratiko (2021–present) |
👩 Spouse(s) | Dr. Lyne Balita, MD (pediatrician) Quezon City, Philippines |
👶 Children | 4 (including Lyza) |
Carlito "Carl" Espino Balita, EdD (born April 10, 1970) is a Filipino entrepreneur, educator, health professional, and radio personality. He is the Chairman of the CEB Group of Companies, Chief Executive Officer of Carl Balita Review Center (CBRC), and Chairman of Mahalta Resorts.
Education[edit]
Balita is a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Santo Tomas (UST), where he was an academic Dean's Lister. He finished his master's degree in Nursing at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM), with distinction for his acclaimed thesis on the "Caring Concepts of Filipino Nurses" which was presented in the International Nursing Conference in Brunei Darussalam. In 2007, the Lorma Colleges (La Union) conferred him a Doctor of Humanities philosophy (Honoris Causa) degree. He also holds a Graduate Doctoral Degree in Education from PLM and a Certificate in Entrepreneurship from De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde. Balita is also a graduate of International Management Program from Stanford University-National University of Singapore.
Career[edit]
Balita served as a faculty member at PLM and held various academic positions. He was a clinical preceptor at several hospitals and served as Dean of Dominican College in Metro Manila. He was a two-time President and Chairman of the Quezon City Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCCI) at the age of 34.
Balita authored The Ultimate Learning Guide to Nursing Review and Ultimate Testing Guide to Nursing Review. He co-wrote Theoretical Foundations of Nursing: The Philippine Perspective. He launched the Online Review for Nursing through his website.
Balita is the lead convenor of the Entrepinoy Movement and is behind several brands, including the Carl Balita Review Center, Ultimate Creatives, LYF Center Inc, and DREAM Inc. He conducts corporate trainings and is the producer of the film Nars and the album iDREAM.
Balita currently serves as a Member of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)-Education Task Force and Chairman of PCCI-Basic Education Committee. He is the voice behind the ABS-CBN-DZMM Teleradyo program Radyo Negosyo.
Awards and recognition[edit]
Balita's accolades include the GANDINGAN Award by the University of the Philippines, Golden Dove Award for Public Service by Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas, and CMMA Hall of Fame Awardee for Radyo Negosyo.
Political career[edit]
Balita filed his certificate of candidacy for senator in 2021 under the Aksyon Demokratiko party but lost, placing 30th among the candidates.
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