LIBERAL PARTY
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
• BS Commerce, Major in Economics (University of Sto. Tomas)
• Graduate study in Business Administration (Harvard University)
• Doctor of Humanities, Honors Causa (Polytechnic University of the Phillipines)
• Advance Food and Beverage Services as barista (TESDA)
PUBLIC SERVICE RECORD
• Partylist representative of the Citizens’ Battle Against Corruption (CIBAC) (2002-2010)
• Chief of Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) (2010-2015)
PLATFORMS
- Jobs
- Education
- Service
- Dignity
- Progress
MISCELLANEOUS
• Gawad Dangal ng Lipi for Public Service Award (September 15, 2012 Provincial Government of Bulacan)
• DEVEX Manila 40 Under 40 International Development Leaders Award (February 19, 2013, US-based
Development Executive Group (DevEx))
• Most Outstanding Alumni Award (University of Sto. Tomas)
• Initially reluctant to john LP because of right with Leila De Lima, who included him in the list of the accused for missing PDAF
• In 2010, at the start of his post as TESDA Chief, performed an audit showing that the dept for sponsoring scholars was only P800M, despite previous leadership claimng it was P2.4B (due to counting of “ghost schools and scholars”)
• During his term , TESDA’s central office and 17 regional offices and 81 provincial offices were granted ISO certifications
