Vivencio Dizon, former BCDA chief, will replace Jaime Bautista as DOTr Secretary starting February 21, 2025. Bautista resigned due to health concerns. Dizon is known for his experience in infrastructure projects during the Duterte administration.
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed former Bases Conversion and Development Authority chief Vivencio Dizon as secretary of the Department of Transportation , Malacañang said Thursday.Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said Dizon would replace Jaime Bautista as DOTr chief effective Feb. 21, 2025.Bersamin said Bautista, a former chief executive officer of flag carrier Philippine Airlines, bowed out due to concerns over his health.
Grace Poe, in a statement on Thursday, thanked Dizon 'for taking on such an enormous task at this critical time.''We are confident that with his skills and experience, he could fast-track the urgently needed reforms and projects under the department,' Poe said.The senator said Dizon can count on her support 'in bringing relief to our commuting public and lasting solutions to our transportation sector.'Sen.
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