President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed former BCDA president and CEO Vince Dizon as the new Secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOTr), effective February 21, 2025. This follows the resignation of outgoing DOTr Secretary Jaime Bautista due to health reasons. Dizon will oversee the continuation of DOTr's initiatives focused on enhancing the country's transportation infrastructure and services.
Outgoing Department of Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista and his successor former Bases Conversion and Development Authority president and CEO Vince Dizon President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed former Bases Conversion and Development Authority chief Vince Dizon as new secretary of the Department of Transportation , effective February 21, 2025.
Dizon previously served as president and chief executive officer of BCDA during the administration of then President Rodrigo Duterte. In a statement, Bautista confirmed his resignation as DOTr secretary “with utmost integrity” after more than two years of service in the Marcos administration.
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