Vicente Valdepeñas Jr.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Valdepeñas and the surname or paternal family name is Valdepenas.

Vicente Valdepeñas Jr. was the 4th Minister of Economic Planning and concurrent Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) from 1983 to 1986 under the presidency of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos. He earned his Ph.D. in economics from Cornell University from Ithaca, New York. He is currently a consultant to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines). In the duration of his stay at NEDA, he was also a concurrent member of the Monetary Board.

Vicente Valdepeñas Jr.
4th Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority Concurrently Minister of Economic Planning
In office 1984–1985
President	Ferdinand Marcos
Preceded by	Cesar Virata
Succeeded by	Solita Monsod
Personal details
Nationality	Filipino
Alma mater	Cornell University
Occupation	Banker
Profession	Economist

Valdepeñas served as a consultant of the Swedish International Development Authority on Bank Supervision since 1990 and of Citibank on external debt rescheduling, rationalization of bank investment portfolio and public policy analysis since 1986.

References

• Profile of Vicente Valdepeñas Jr. at Bloomberg Businessweek^{[dead link]}

Preceded by Cesar Virata	Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority 1984 – 1985	Succeeded by Winnie Monsod