Commander Kimmy Carrie Guzon Necesario PCG, or simply "Kim," exemplifies the spirit of excellence and dedication in the Philippine Coast Guard. From her humble beginnings in Talisay City, Negros Occidental to becoming a distinguished Commander, her journey showcases the power of perseverance. With a masterβs degree in Maritime Affairs, specializing in Maritime Law and Policy from the prestigious World Maritime University in Sweden, laid the foundation for her commitment to maritime sustainability.
Over the years, she has climbed the rank from Probationary Ensign to her current rank as a Commander, which reflects her commitment to continuous learning and growth, evidenced by her completion of the PCG Admiral Staff Course and specialized training like the International Maritime Domain Awareness course in Virginia, USA.
As a newly installed Deputy Director of the Coast Guard Strategic Studies and International Affairs Center (CGSSIAC) and Chief of International Affairs Division, her leadership contributed to international maritime collaborations.
Commander Necesario PCG is happily married and has two children, a son and a daughter. Her role as a mother adds another layer of inspiration to her remarkable career. Balancing the demanding responsibilities of her career with the joys and challenges of motherhood, she demonstrates that women can excel in both professional and personal spheres. By embodying the values of hard work, love, and determination, she encourages other women to pursue leadership roles without sacrificing their personal lives, showing that it is possible to thrive in every aspect of life.
Her career is an inspiring example of what women can achieve in traditionally male-dominated fields. Her journey highlights the importance of breaking barriers, embracing challenges, and continuously striving for excellence. As we celebrate National Women's Month, her story is a powerful reminder that with passion, resilience, and determination, women can make a lasting impact in any field. Through her leadership and dedication, she continues to pave the way for future generations of female officers in the Coast Guard and beyond, proving that there are no limits to what women can accomplish.
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