Alfredo E. Pascual
Filipino banker, finance expert, and former university administrator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alfredo "Fred" Espinosa Pascual (born July 7, 1948)[1] is a Filipino international development banker and finance expert, currently serving as the Secretary of Trade and Industry under the administration of Bongbong Marcos since June 30, 2022.[2] He also served as the 20th President of the University of the Philippines (U.P.) System, from 2011 to 2017. He was a member of the U.P. Board of Regents, the university's highest policy-making and governing body, representing the alumni, just before he was elected as U.P. President, the first non-faculty member to hold the position.
Alfredo E. Pascual | |
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36th Secretary of Trade and Industry | |
Assumed office June 30, 2022 | |
President | Bongbong Marcos |
Preceded by | Ramon Lopez |
20th President of the University of the Philippines | |
In office February 10, 2011 ā February 9, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Emerlinda R. Roman |
Succeeded by | Danilo Concepcion |
Alumni Regent of the University of the Philippines Concurrently President of the U.P. Alumni Association | |
In office 2009ā2011 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Alfredo Espinosa Pascual (1948-07-07) July 7, 1948 (age 75) Caloocan, Rizal, Philippines[1] |
Spouse | Carmen Fernandez Martinez |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of the Philippines Diliman (BS, MBA) |
Occupation | University Administrator, Educator, Development Banker, Finance Professor, Corporate Governance Advocate |
At the time of his appointment as Secretary of Trade and Industry, he was the President of the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) and an independent director of publicly-listed companies including SM Investments and Megaworld. He was also a former chief executive officer of the Institute of Corporate Directors, a non-stock, non-profit organization established in 1999 to lead in the advocacy for good governance in the corporate sector of the Philippines.