Alfredo Pascual is a Filipino chemist, educator, banker and government official. He is currently serving as secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Alfredo Espinosa Pascual
Nickname –> Fred
Birth Date –> July 7, 1948 (Age 74)
Hometown –> Caloocan City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Family
Wife –> Carmen Fernandez Martinez
Children –> 3
Father –> Armando Pascual
Mother –> Melania Espinosa
Education
College –> University of the Philippines (Diliman)
Degree –> Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (Cum Laude)
Master –> Business Administration, UP
Government Career / Work Experiences
2022-Present – Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry
2017-2022 – Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) (Non-Profit Organization)
2011-2017 – President, University of the Philippines
* Former Member, U.P. Board of Regents representing the alumni
1989-2008 – Various Positions, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
1980-1989 – Asian Institute of Management (AIM) as professor, director, and chair (MBM Program)
* Former Officer in various capacities, Procter and Gamble, Bancom Development Corp., RCBC Capital, and First Metro Investment Corp.
* Former Lecturer, Departments of management engineering and business management (Ateneo de Manila University)
* Former Instructor, Department of Chemistry (University of the Philippines College of Science)
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