Mark Villar is a Filipino politician and government official. He is currently of the 24 senators of the the Republic of the Philippines. Previously, he served as Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) from 2016 to 2021.
Latest Update
On May 18, 2022, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) proclaimed Mark Villar as the sixth winner for senator with a total vote of 19,563,262 (34.88%) in the election held on May 9,2022. He ran under the Nacionalista Party which supported the UNITEAM ticket of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Sara Durterte.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Mark Aguilar Villar
Birthdate –> August 14, 1978 (age 44)
Hometown –> Las Piñas, Metro Manila, Philippines
Family
Wife –> Former Congresswoman Emmeline Yan Aglipay (DIWA Party List Representative)
Children –> 1
Father –> Former Senate President Manny Villar
Mother –> Senator Cynthia Villar
Brother –> Business Executive Manuel Paolo Villar III
Sister –> Congresswoman Camille Villar
Education
College –> University of Pennsylvania
Political Career / Work Experiences
2022-Present – Senator
2016-2022 – Secretary, Department of Public Works and Highways
2010-2016 – Congressman, Las Pinas
Bills / Laws / Resolution
Advocacy / Achievements
Infrastructure Proects through Build, Build, Build (BBB)
RELATED: List of Current and Former Senators of the Philippines
See also: Top Government Officials Under Ferdinand Marcos Jr.