Ramon Suzara | |
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![]() Suzara in 2025 | |
Born | [1] [2] | August 31, 1959
Nationality | Filipino |
Other names | Tats |
Occupation | Sports executive |
Ramon Tatum Suzara [3] (born August 31, 1959), also known as Tats Suzara, is a Filipino sports executive who serves as the president of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC).
Suzara was secretary general of the Philippine Amateur Volleyball Association (PAVA) in the 1980s. [4] [5]
In January 2023, Suzara would be named as president of the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF). [6] He would be recreated in January 2023. [7]
He was the founding member of the Philippine Super Liga (PSL) which was established in 2013. [8] He served as PSL president until May 2018 when he resigned after he was alleged to have committed qualified theft. [9]
Suzara was elected to a four-year term as president of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) on August 30, 2024. He outbested Ali Ghanim Al-Kuwari of Qatar. [10] [11] Among his pledges are the creation of an AVC Champions' League, establishment of an athletes' commission, the creation of a new and permanent AVC headquarters in Bangkok. [12]
He was PNVF president, when the Philippines hosted the 2025 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship. [13]