Roberto Uy is a Filipino politician. He is the current governor of Zamboanga Del Norte Province in Region 9. Running as a reelectionist under the administration-backed PDP-Laban Party in the May 13, 2019 election, he narrowly defeated Seth Frederick Jalosjos (NP) of the powerful Jalosjos political dynasty.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Roberto Y. Uy
Nickname –> Berto
Birth Date –> December 28, 1952
Birth Place –> Dipolog City, Zamboanga Del Norte, Philippines
Family
Spouse –> Former Dipolog Mayor Evelyn “Belen” Tang Uy
Sons –> Current Dipolog City Mayor Darel Dexter T. Uy, former Polanco Mayor Roberto Uy Jr.
Work Experiences
2013-Present – Governor
1998-2007 – Mayor, Dipolog City
Projects
* Agricultural Development
–> Technical Assistance to Farmers
–> Protection of Hog-raisers against the animal diseases such as the African Swine Fever (ASF)
* Infrastructure
–> Covered court in Barangay Bulawan, Katipunan
RELATED: List of Governors of Philippine Provinces 2019 – 2022
See also: Famous People from Zamboanga De Norte
See also: Profiles of Philippine Provinces and Tourist Spots
On the “work experiences” section with Mayor of Dipolog City, Roberto Uy did not serve as Mayor from 2010 to 2013.