New DENR bureau director named
April 1, 2007 | 12:00am
Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Angelo Reyes has designated noted forester Marcial Amaro Jr. as director of the Los Baños, Laguna-based Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau (DENR-ERDB).
Amaro replaced DENR Undersecretary Manuel Gerochi, who served on a concurrent capacity as head of ERDB when its previous director, Dr. Agustin Piñol retired.
Reyes also named Dr. Leuvina Micosa-Tandug as ERDB assistant director.
Before being named ERDB head, Amaro was officer-in-charge assistant secretary for forestry at the DENR. He had also been director of the DENR-Forest Management Bureau (FMB), director of DENR’s Policy Studies Service, chief of staff of the DENR Office of the Undersectretary for Planning, head of the Philippine Environmental Governance project, and Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer (PENRO). Amaro holds a BS in Forestry degree from the UP Los Baños-College of Forestry and Natural Resources (1981), graduate diploma in Agricultural Economics from the University of New England in Australia (1989), and Master of Public Management from the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) (1999). RAF
Amaro replaced DENR Undersecretary Manuel Gerochi, who served on a concurrent capacity as head of ERDB when its previous director, Dr. Agustin Piñol retired.
Reyes also named Dr. Leuvina Micosa-Tandug as ERDB assistant director.
Before being named ERDB head, Amaro was officer-in-charge assistant secretary for forestry at the DENR. He had also been director of the DENR-Forest Management Bureau (FMB), director of DENR’s Policy Studies Service, chief of staff of the DENR Office of the Undersectretary for Planning, head of the Philippine Environmental Governance project, and Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer (PENRO). Amaro holds a BS in Forestry degree from the UP Los Baños-College of Forestry and Natural Resources (1981), graduate diploma in Agricultural Economics from the University of New England in Australia (1989), and Master of Public Management from the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) (1999). RAF
BrandSpace Articles
<
>
- Latest
Latest
Latest
April 10, 2024 - 5:12pm
By Ian Laqui | April 10, 2024 - 5:12pm
March 4, 2024 - 3:32pm
By Ian Laqui | March 4, 2024 - 3:32pm
March 4, 2024 - 2:12pm
By Kristine Daguno-Bersamina | March 4, 2024 - 2:12pm
February 17, 2024 - 2:31pm
February 17, 2024 - 2:31pm
February 13, 2024 - 7:24pm
By Gaea Katreena Cabico | February 13, 2024 - 7:24pm
Recommended