LIST: Who’s who in the incoming Duterte Cabinet

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LIST: Who’s who in the incoming Duterte Cabinet
(11th UPDATE) Here is a list of people president-elect Rodrigo Duterte plans to appoint to key positions in government

CABINET MEETING. Rodrigo Duterte meets his Cabinet appointees in PICC on June 15, 2016. Photos from RTVM

MANILA, Philippines (11th UPDATE) – Who are the men and women president-elect Rodrigo Duterte will count on to bring promised change to different areas in government?

On June 30, Duterte’s Cabinet appointees will also take their oath as government officials.

Here is a list of people who Duterte has identified as his future Cabinet secretaries in various press conferences or media interviews starting in May.




Social Welfare Secretary: target=”_blank”>Judy Taguiwalo




Executive Secretary:
Salvador Medialdea









Cabinet Secretary: Leoncio “Jun” Evasco






Budget Secretary: Benjamin Diokno





Defense Secretary: Delfin Lorenzana





Interior Secretary: Mike Sueño





Foreign Secretary:
Perfecto Yasay Jr





Justice Secretary: Vitaliano Aguirre II





Transportation and Communications Secretary:
Arthur Tugade









Public Works and Highways Secretary: Mark Villar









Agriculture Secretary: Emmanuel “Manny” Piñol





Agrarian Reform Secretary: Rafael Mariano






Environment Secretary: Gina Lopez





Science and Technology Secretary: Fortunato Dela Peña









Energy Secretary: Alfonso Cusi





Education Secretary: Leonor Briones






Trade and Industry Secretary: Ramon Lopez





Tourism Secretary: Wanda Corazon Teo





Presidential Communications Operations Office: Martin Andanar





Presidential Spokesperson: Ernie Abella









Solicitor General: Jose Calida





Presidential Legal Counsel:
Salvador Panelo





Special Assistant to the President with general supervision over Presidential Management Staff: Christopher “Bong” Go





Mindanao Peace Process Adviser: Jesus Dureza









Presidential Assistant for the Visayas: Michael Dino





National Economic Development Authority Chief: Ernesto Pernia





National Security Adviser: Hermogenes Esperon Jr.





Police Matters Undersecretary under DILG: Catalino Cuy





National Bureau of Investigation Chief: Dante Giran





Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Chief: Isidro Lapeña





Bureau of Customs Chief: Nicanor Faeldon





Bureau of Immigration and Deportation Chief: Jaime Morente





Bureau of Internal Revenue: Cesar Dulay





National Intelligence Coordinating Agency Chief: Alex Monteagudo





Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board Chief: Martin Delgra





Land Transportation Office Chief: Edgar Navante





National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Chief: Ricardo Jalad





Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation Chief: Andrea Domingo

 

Also offered the position of either justice secretary or foreign secretary is Duterte’s defeated running mate, Senator Alan Peter Cayetano. However, he is banned from being appointed to an executive position for one year. Cayetano can choose which post he prefers after a year, Duterte said.

Duterte opened 4 departments to the Philippine Left – DOLE, DENR, DSWD, and DAR. But only DAR and DSWD were given to Left nominees. 

Heads for PNP, AFP, PSG

Duterte has also named his top picks for the Philippine National Police and the Armed Forces of the Philippines, led by Chief Superintendent Ronaldo dela Rosa and Lieutenant General Ricardo Visaya.

He has chosen counter-terrorism veteran Colonel Rolando Bautista to head the Presidential Security Group. Rappler.com

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