| Monica Prieto-Teodoro | |
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| Monica Prieto-Teodoro | |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives
from Tarlac's First District |
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| In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2010 |
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| Preceded by | Gilberto Teodoro |
| Succeeded by | Enrique Murphy Cojuangco |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 3, 1966 |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | Lakas Kampi CMD (2009–present) |
| Spouse(s) | Gilbert Teodoro |
| Children | Jaime Gilberto Teodoro |
| Alma mater | Webster University Geneva |
| Occupation | Realtor Politician |
| Religion | Roman Catholicism |
| Website | Official Website of Monica Prieto-Teodoro |
Monica Louise Prieto-Teodoro, (born March 3, 1966) or simply Nikki Teodoro, is the Representative of the 1st district of Tarlac and the spouse of Gilbert Teodoro, a former Secretary of the Philippine National Defense. Teodoro is also the Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson of the House Committees on the Welfare of Children and on Population and Family Relations.[1][2][3] She helped build the Amor Complex, a children's shelter in Tarlac, and the Golden Rooster Foundation that raises funds for underprivileged children.[4]
Teodoro graduated from Webster University Geneva in Switzerland with a degree in International Marketing, where she was trained with the basics of the international economy. She then returned home to become a successful real estate entrepreneur. She also studied in various schools such as Marymount, St. Joseph's School, and Notre Dame in California.[1]
She is married to former Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro. Before politics and her real estate venture, Teodoro used to be a commercial model for Procter & Gamble and Bank of the Philippine Islands. She was a former equestrienne and is a PADI-certified scuba diver.[1]
| House of Representatives of the Philippines | ||
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| Preceded by Gilbert Teodoro |
Member of the House of Representatives from Tarlac's 1st district 2007-2010 |
Succeeded by Enrique Murphy Cojuangco Elect |