PERSONAL
	Birthplace: Cabatuan, Iloilo

	Parents: Zacarias Continente Miravite and 
		Consolacion Legaspi Fajardo

	Married to Rosalina Suller, with five children 
	(Shanta, Quiterio, Jr., Maia, Zacarias, III (+)
	and Rani, and granddaughter (Maria Alexis)
	
     EXPERTISE
	Development Planning and Management
	University Planning and Development

     ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
	Ph.D., Visva Bharati State University, West Bengal, 
		India, 1956 
	M.A.,  Manuel L.Quezon University, Manila, 1953
	A.B.,  Manuel L.Quezon University, Manila, 1952   
          
     SPECIAL TRAINING
	Education Planning and Development , 1968
	Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.A. 
	University of Pennsylvania, Midstate, 
	Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

	Development Planning and Management, 1970
	Philippine Executive Academy, 
	University of the Philippines, QC, Philippines
	
     WORK EXPERIENCES
	President, Bio-Resources International, Inc. 1980-87

	Executive Director, Aquaculture Department, 
		Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center 
		(SEAFDEC) Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines,  
		1973-79

	Management Consultant to the Republic of Indonesia
		Planning and development of the Social Security 
		System for Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia,  1971

	Acting President, Mindanao State University (MSU), 
		Marawi City, Philippines, 1969

	Vice-President for Academic Affairs, MSU, Marawi City, 
		1968

	Dean, College of Liberal Arts and concurrently Dean, 
		College of Education, MSU, Marawi City, 1965

	Professor, College of Liberal Arts, MSU, Marawi City,  1962

	Barrio Lieutenant, Barrio Ayaman, Cabatuan, Iloilo, 1961

	President, Barrio Lieutenants League of Iloilo, 1961

	Manager, Radio Station #2, National Civil Defense 
		Admdministration, Iloilo City,  1960

	Secretary to the Provincial Board, Province of Iloilo, 
		Iloilo City, 1960

	Editor-in-Chief, Provincial Bulletin (a daily newspaper 
		in Iloilo City), 1960

	Technical Adviser, Office of the Governor, Iloilo,
		Iloilo City, 1960

	Editor-in-Chief, Business Gazette (a monthly publication 
		on Business, Finance, Economics and Trade)
		Manila, 1957

	Managing Editor, Philippine & World Affairs 
		(a monthly 	magazine on International Finance, 
		Trade and Geo-Politics), 1956

	Associate Editor, Industrial Philippines (organ of 
		the Philippine Chamber of Industries), 
		Manila, 1956

	Professor of Asian Studies, College of Arts and 
		Sciences, MLQ University,  Manila, 1956

	Foreign News Correspondent, Agence France-Presse 
		Bureau, Manila, 1951

     

AWARDS / DISTINCTIONS
	Full Scholarship, Undergraduate and Graduate Studies 
		Manuel L. Quezon University, Manila,  1949-53

	Magna cum laude, A.B., Manuel L. Quezon University, 
		1952

	PH.D. Scholarship Grant, Government of India Cultural 
		Scholarship Scheme, India,  1954-55

	Ford Foundation Fellow, Educational Planning and 
		Development, U.S.A, 1968

	Distinguish Service Award for contribution to the 
		development of the Mindanao State University 
		from the MSU, Marawi City, 1960

	MSU-UP Grantee, Philippine Executive Academy, 
		University 	of the Philippines, 
		Quezon City, 1970

	UNDP grantee, Interregional Urban Planning and 
		Development, Warsaw, Poland,  1973

	Distinguish Service Award for contribution to the 
		development of the Fishpond Industry in the 
		Philippines from the Philippine Federation 
		of Fishfarm Producers, 	Manila,  1976

	Outstanding Alumnus Award, from the Manuel L. Quezon 
		University 	Alumni Association, Manila, 1977

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES ATTENDED
	Inter-Regional Urban Planning and Development, 
		United Nations Development Program (UNDP), 
		Warsaw, Poland, June 1971

	Regional Adaptive Technology Workshop, East-West 
		Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 1973

	Majority-Minority Relations in Southeast Asia 
		Workshop, Association of Southeast Asian 
		Institutions of Higher Learning, 
		Manila, 1974

	16th Session, Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council 
		Meeting, Jakarta, Indonesia, 1974

	Ministerial Conference for the Economic 
		Development of Southeast Asia, Manila, 
		Philippines, Nov. 1974

	6th SEAFDEC Council Meeting, 
		Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 1973

	7th SEAFDEC Council Meeting, 
		Manila, Philippines, December 1974

	13th Pacific Science Congress, 
		Vancouver, Canada, August 1975

	8th SEAFDEC Council Meeting, 
		Bangkok, Thailand, December 1975

	FAO Technical Conference on Aquaculture, 
		Kyoto, Japan, May 1976

	1st Interdepartmental Meeting, SEAFDEC 
		Secretariat, Manila, Philippines, 
		August 1976

	17th Session, Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council
		Meeting, Colombo, Sri-Lanka, August, 1976

	9th SEAFDEC Council Meeting, Tokyo, Japan,
		December 1976

	2nd Interdepartmental Meeting, SEAFDEC 
		Secretariat, Singapore, October, 1997
	
	10th SEAFDEC Council Meeting, Manila, 
		Philippines, December 1977