A recipient of meritorious citations from different international and national groups, Prof. Lontoc holds the Don Andres Soriano, Sr. Professional Chair in Business History with post doctoral research in Asian globalization, foreign direct investment and trade in services. She teaches at the Graduate School of Business, the Executive Education and Lifelong Learning Center where she is core faculty, and accredited review courses in economics and corporate finance at the Chartered Finance Analyst (CFA).
For the AIM-World Bank Global Distance Learning Center (GDLC), Prof. Lontoc designs, organizes, and facilitates multi-point video conferences and blended learning courses. She also moderates the Annual Conferences on Philippine Competitiveness and the Globalization Lectures for the Policy Center.
Prior to joining AIM in 1996, Prof. Lontoc was the founding Dean of the Master in Public Management Program of the Development Academy of the Philippines, Director for Education of the Commission on Human Rights, and an Outstanding Professor of the Year Awardee at the De La Salle University's Graduate School of Business and Economics, and the Philippine Women's University.
In the business sector, she served as Board Director in Food Terminal, Inc., Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officers of Manila Doctor's College, a three-pin Paul Harris Fellow, and received the Most Outstanding President Award during her term as President of the Rotary Club of Makati-Dasmariñas.
Prof. Lontoc also served the government and received presidential citations for exemplary achievements in the senior positions she held.
Prof. Particia Lontoc holds a Doctor in Public Administration degree with cognate in law from the University of the Philippines Diliman, post doctoral studies in development financing and foreign direct investment from the United Nations Institute for Training and Research in Japan and the Stillman School of Business – Seton Hall University in the USA, and top management education on globalization from Thunderbird – The Garvin School of International Management. She was a Teaching Fellow for the Regional Ethics in Leadership Program of the St. James Ethics Center in Australia, and a Visiting Scholar on the Kampuchea Problem of the Institute for Strategic and International Studies in Malaysia.