Secretary of Budget and Management (Philippines)

The Secretary of Budget and Management (Filipino: Kalihim ng Pagbabadyet at Pamamahala) is the head of the Department of Budget and Management and is a member of the President’s Cabinet.

Secretary of Budget and Management
Kalihim ng Pagbabadyet at Pamamahala
Official seal of the
Department of Budget and Management
Incumbent
Wendel Avisado
since August 5, 2019
AppointerThe President with the consent of the Commission on Appointments
Term lengthNo fixed term
PrecursorCommissioner of Budget
Inaugural holderJaime C. Laya
FormationJune 11, 1978
Websitehttp://www.dbm.gov.ph

The current Secretary is Wendel Avisado. He replaced DBM officer-in-charge (OIC) Undersecretary Janet Abuel, who has been designated to head the agency from March 5 to August 5, 2019 after the appointment of two-time Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno as Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.[1] Diokno replaced Nestor Espenilla Jr., who died after fighting tongue cancer on February 23, 2019.[2]

The department has four undersecretaries and four assistant secretaries.

List

(*) Acting Capacity

# Name Term Began Term Ended President
Minister of Budget and Management
1 Jaime C. Laya June 12, 1978 January 12, 1981 Ferdinand Marcos[3]
2 Manuel Alba January 25, 1981 February 25, 1986
3 Alberto Romulo February 25, 1986 March 8, 1987 Corazon Aquino
Secretary of Budget and Management
4 Guillermo Carague March 13, 1987 February 12, 1992 Corazon Aquino[4]
5 Salvador Enriquez, Jr. February 12, 1992 June 30, 1992
June 30, 1992 February 1, 1998 Fidel Ramos[5]
* Emilia Boncodin February 1, 1998 June 30, 1998
6 Benjamin Diokno June 30, 1998 January 20, 2001 Joseph Ejercito Estrada[6]
7 Emilia Boncodin January 23, 2001 July 8, 2005 Gloria Macapagal Arroyo[7]
8 Romulo Neri July 19, 2005 February 15, 2006[8]
9 Rolando Andaya, Jr. February 15, 2006 February 24, 2010
* Joaquin Lagonera March 8, 2010[9] June 30, 2010
10 Florencio Abad June 30, 2010 June 30, 2016 Benigno Aquino III[10]
(6) Benjamin Diokno June 30, 2016 March 4, 2019 Rodrigo Duterte
* Janet Abuel March 5, 2019 August 5, 2019
11 Wendel Avisado August 5, 2019 Incumbent

References
  1. Lopez, Melissa (Aug 5, 2019). "Duterte names former Davao city administrator as new Budget secretary". www.cnnphilippines.com. CNN Philippines. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  2. "Budget acting secretary named". CNN Philippines. March 5, 2019. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
  3. "Ferdinand E. Marcos - Presidential Museum and Library". Retrieved 2014-07-19.
  4. "Corazon C. Aquino - Presidential Museum and Library". Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  5. "Fidel V. Ramos - Presidential Museum and Library". Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  6. "Joseph Ejercito Estrada - Presidential Museum and Library". Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  7. "Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo - Presidential Museum and Library". Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  8. Romulo Neri – Executive Profile
  9. "Palace assures continuity as PGMA swears in new Cabinet members". Balita.ph. 2010-03-08. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  10. "Benigno S. Aquino III - Presidential Museum and Library". Retrieved 2014-07-21.
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