Ronaldo_Puno

Ronaldo Puno

Ronaldo Puno

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Ronaldo Villanueva Puno (born April 25, 1948), also known as Ronnie Puno, is a politician, campaign manager and strategist in Philippine politics. He supported the presidential bids of eventual winners Fidel V. Ramos, Joseph Estrada, and Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Puno was also responsible for the campaign of Vice President and United Nationalist Alliance presidential candidate Jejomar Binay for the 2016 election.[1]

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Villanueva and the surname or paternal family name is Puno.
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He was a former interior secretary of the Philippines, and was a representative in Congress. He is also the leader of KAMPI, the chief administration party of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.

Career

Puno has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from the Ateneo de Manila University and Masteral Credits from Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies and has 35 years of extensive experience in business and public relations and administration. Serving the Philippine government for the past 22 years has brought him to assignments as a diplomat in Washington, D.C., enabled him to interact with representatives and officials of the U.S. and the Philippine government in the areas of political and private business cultures, customs, strategy formulation and decision-making processes.

Representative of Antipolo City

He was elected Representative of the First District of Antipolo City on May 10, 2004, and declared winner by the Local Board of Canvassers on May 14, 2004. He is the President of the Political Party KAMPI (Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino). He is also the Chairman of Pacific Sunrise International Holdings, Inc. and the chairman of the Board of his family business in West Virginia, United States, the North River Mountain Ranch.

Reappointment as DILG Secretary

On September 3, 2007, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo designated Puno, DILG Secretary, as presidential adviser on political affairs in a concurrent capacity, replacing OIC, National Security Adviser Norberto Gonzales. Puno is president on leave of her party, the Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino.[2] The Commission on Appointments (CA) finally confirmed on June 11, 2008, en masse several top government officials, including Puno amid walk outs by Senators Jamby Madrigal and Panfilo Lacson.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    Cabacungan, Gil C. (February 5, 2016). "VP Binay taps Puno as campaign adviser". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  2. [2]
    "Ronaldo Puno is new Arroyo adviser". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on October 14, 2007. Retrieved September 4, 2007.
  3. [3]
    Porcalla, Delon; Diaz, Jess (June 10, 2008). "CA to confirm Teves, 4 others". The Philippine Star. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
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