Vincent S. Pérez | |
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Secretary of Energy | |
In office 15 June 2001 – 21 March 2005 |
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President | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
Preceded by | Jose Isidro Camacho |
Succeeded by | Raphael Perpetuo M. Lotilla |
Personal details | |
Born | 1960 Manila |
Nationality | Filipino |
Spouse(s) | Leigh Talmage-Perez |
Alma mater | University of the Philippines Wharton School of Business |
Occupation | investment banker |
Website | http://www.vinceperez.net/ |
Vincent S. Perez, Jr. (born 1960) is the son of Ambassador Vincent S. Perez, Sr. and was educated at the University of the Philippines, earning a degree in economics in 1980. He earned his MBA at the Wharton School of Business in 1983 before joining Lazard Frères & Co. as a bond trader and investment banker. He served from 2001 to 2005 in the Cabinet of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as Energy Secretary. Pérez has been active in renewable power, energy advisory and conservation issues since his return to the private sector in 2005.