Harold Henry G. Cabanilla is a Licensed Chemical Engineer and senior enterprise governance leader with 18+ years of collective experience in coal mining, power generation, commercial explosives manufacturing, and petrochemicals. He currently leads the Quality, Risk, and Sustainability Group for Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC), providing enterprise-level governance over Integrated Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22301, ISO 27001), enterprise risk management, and ESG performance.
His professional approach is anchored on Integrity, Initiative, Humility, and Excellence. He acts as a key strategic advisor, supporting board-level governance through semiannual Board Risk Committee reporting and relevant board meetings, providing material, data-driven insights for executive decision-making.
Key Professional Outcomes:
Safety Integrity: Sustained zero-fatality performance through rigorous risk controls and governance discipline across high-hazard assets.
Compliance Maturity: Engineered the progressive elimination of Integrated Management System (IMS) nonconformities, reducing occurrences from 14 in 2016 to zero by 2026.
Risk Governance: Restructured Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) frameworks to align operational controls with overarching strategic objectives across the mining and power segments.
Climate Risk & Resilience: Steered climate risk and scenario modeling initiatives across coal mining and power generation, directing external experts to quantify future market and operational threats to enterprise value.
As a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, he directs advanced systemic investigations for complex operational and SHE events to support enterprise-wide corrective frameworks. He holds a Graduate Certificate in Management Systems Administration, Professional Track, from PECB University and completed the Strategic Business Economics Program (SBEP) at the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P), earning the Certificate in Business Economics (CBE) credential.
