Nicasio A. Conti is a Filipino lawyer, politician, author, and government official. On October 10, 2025, he was appointed as undersecretary for planning under the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). Previously, he served as Spokesperson of the Department of Transportation and Communications and officer-in-charge (OIC) of the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA). In 2022, he ran for congressman in the second district of Batangas Province under the PDP-Laban party but lost to Atty. Gerville Reyes-Luistro.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Atty. Nicasio Aranas Conti
Nickname –> Nick
Birth Date –> N/A (Age )
Hometown –> San Pascual, Batangas, Philippines
Family
No information
Education
High School –> St. Thereas’s Academy in Bauan, Batangas
College –> San Beda College (Now University)
Degree –> Economics
Law School –> San Beda College (Now University)
* Admitted to the BAR in 1999
* With a Post Graduate Diploma on Corruption Studies from Hong Kong University
Government Service Career / Work Experiences
2025 – Undersecretary for Planning, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)
2022 – Ran for congressman in Batangas but lost
2019 – Ran for Congressman in Batangas but lost
Former Commissioner, Presidential Commission on Good Government
President and CEO, Capstone Intel Corporation
Founding Partner, CGV and CGM Law Offices
Former Professor, San Beda University Economics Department
Former Spokesperson, Department of Transportation and Communications
Former OIC, Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)
Former Assistant Secretary, Office of the Presidential Chief of Staff and Head of the Malacanang-based
Transparency Group
Affiliation
Member, Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)
Related: Famous People from Batangas Province
See also: Cabinet Members and Other High Officials under President Bongbong Marcos