Edilberto De Jesus
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Edilberto C. de Jesus, appointed as ninth president of the Far Eastern University in the City of Manila, Philippines (1995-2002). On September 16, 2002, he was appointed by Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as Secretary of Education to replace Sec. Raul Roco, who earlier resigned the cabinet post.
[edit] Education
- A.B., Ateneo de Manila University
- M.Phil., Yale University
- Ph.D., Yale University
- Doctor of Humanities, honoris causa, Ateneo de Manila University
[edit] Previous positions
- Associate Dean, Asian Institute of Management, 1994-1995
- Presidential Adviser on Rural Development, Office of the President, 1988-1992
- Deputy Commissioner, Presidential Office of the Peace Commission, 1987-1992
[edit] Affiliations
- Trustee, Ateneo de Manila University
- Chairman, Institute of Environmental Sciences for Social Change
- President, Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities
- Trustee, Coordinating Council for Private Educational Associations
- Trustee, Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific
- Trustee, National Museum
Preceded by: Raul Roco |
Secretary of Education 2002-04 |
Succeeded by: Florencio Abad |