Sunday, November 9, 2008

curriculum vitae of Senator Kiko Pangilinan

Senator Kiko N. Pangilinan
Majority Leader
Senate of the Republic of the Philippines

ACADEMIC HISTORY

Masters in Public Administration

Area of Concentration : Strategic Management

John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Bachelor of Laws

College of Law, University of the Philippines

Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines

Bachelor of Arts in English, Major in Comparative Literature

College of Arts and Letters, University of the Philippines

Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines

Secondary & Primary Education

La Salle Greenhills

Ortigas Avenue, Mandaluyong City

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

§ SENATOR, Republic of the Philippines (2001 to present)

Voted Senator to the 12th and 13th Congress of the Republic of the Philippines to serve from year 2001 to 2007.

12 January 2004 to present

Majority Leader

The youngest senator to assume the post since the restoration of Philippine Congress in 1987

12 January 2004 to present

Chairperson, Committee on Rules

Has jurisdiction on all matters relating to the rules of the senate; the calendar as well as parliamentary rules and the order and manner of transacting business and the creation of committees.

August 2001 to present

Senate Representative to the Judicial and Bar Council - a Constitutional body tasked to review and recommend appointments of justices and judges in the Philippine Judiciary

10 February 2003 to

12 January 2004

Chairperson, Committee on Education, Arts and Culture

Managed matters within the Senate jurisdiction relating to the promotion and development of the state of Education of the country and the preservation, enrichment and evolution of Filipino Arts and Culture

August 2001 to

12 January 2004

Chairperson, Committee on Justice and Human Rights

A principal in the struggle for reforms in the Philippine Judicial System and the upholding of Human Rights

August 2001 to

12 January 2004

Chairperson, Committee on Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement

Handled matters relating to urban land reform planning, housing, resettlement and community development

August 2001 to

12 January 2004

Chairperson, Committee on Ethics and Privileges

Had jurisdiction over matters relating to the conduct, rights, privileges, safety, dignity, integrity and reputation of the Senate and its members

Some Major Legislative Accomplishments

· Sponsor and Author, RA 9227, Improving the Salary and Providing Special Benefits to Justices and Judges and other members of the Judiciary

· Sponsor and Author, RA 9285, Institutionalizing an Alternative Dispute Resolution System

· Sponsor and Author, RA 9279, Strengthening and Rationalizing the National Prosecution Service

· Sponsor and Author, RA 9293, Amending the “Philippine Teachers Professionalization Act” (Balik Turo)

· Sponsor and Author, RA 9262, Anti-Domestic Violence Bill

· Sponsor and Author, Curtailing Entertainment Media Piracy in the Philippines

· Sponsor and Author, Anti Money Laundering Act

· Author and Sponsor, The National Human Rights Consciousness Week

· Sponsor and Author, The Rent Control Law

· Author, the National Service Training Program Act (ROTC Law)

· Sponsor and Co-Author, The Citizenship Retention Act of 2003

· Co-Author, The Filipino Overseas Absentee-Voting Act

· Creation of Various Local Courts

· Creation and Conversion of Various State Universities and Colleges

§ VICE CHAIRMAN, Liberal Party of the Philippines

The second oldest Political Party in the Philippines, the Liberal Party (LP) is considered an institution of Philippines sociopolitical life.

§ CHAIRMAN, National Organizing Committee of the Liberal Party of Philippines

The Committee is responsible for the overall recruitment and expansion program of the Party and its local branches.

§ FOUNDING PRESIDENT, National Movement of Young Legislators (NMYL)

§ SENIOR PARTNER, Pangilinan Britanico Sarmiento and Franco Law Offices

(on indefinite leave)

FORMER POSITIONS

Legal Analyst, ABS-CBN Broadcast Corporation

News and Current Affairs Department

Head, Legal Desk, ABS-CBN

Host, “Barangay Dos” TV Show

ABS-CBN Channel 2, Saturdays, 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Anchorperson, “Batas”, DZMM, Saturdays 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Anchorperson, Relos Reports with Atty. Kiko, Mondays – Fridays, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Member, Adhoc and Independent Citizen’s Committee

Lecturer, Law on Sales, Agency & Credit Transactions

Department of Management

Ateneo de Manila University

Vice Chairperson

Committee on Legal Aid

National Office of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines

Collaborating Lawyer

Free Legal Assistance Group

Overall Coordinator

Hoy! Gising! Free Legal Assistance Group

Integrated Bar of the Philippines

Director

Integrated Bar of the Philippines, QC Chapter

National Co-Chairperson

National Legal Aid Committee

Integrated Bar of the Philippines

Minority Leader

Quezon City Legislative Council, 1991 – 1992

SOME INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES AND DELEGATIONS

Parliamentary Visit to the People’s Republic of China

6-11 April 2004

Asia Pacific Agenda Project Forum 2004

19-21 March 2004: Tokyo, Japan

Theme: Toward East Asian Community Building

New Challenges of Regional Cooperation and Partnership

Fourth ASEF Young Parliamentarians Meeting

17 – 20 October 2002; Venice, Italy

Theme: “Mobility and Globalisation: International Immigration and

Local Economic Development”

Representative of the Senate

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo State Visit to the

People’s Republic of China and Hong Kong

28 October – 01 November 2001

Financial Underpinnings of Terrorism

6-8 August 2001; Washington D.C., U.S.A.

sponsored by the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, US Department of State and

Federal Bureau of Investigation, US Department of Justice

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Most Outstanding Kapampangan Award for Public Service for 2002

San Fernando, Pampanga; October 2002

University Medal of Honor for Exemplary Performance in Public Service

Angeles University Foundation, Angeles City, Pampanga; March 2002

Youngest Elected City Councilor

Quezon City Council; 1988 – 1992

National President

National Movement of Young Legislators, 1991 - 1992

BANTAYOG AWARD for 1989 and 1990

The Most Outstanding Quezon City Councilor

Given by the Quezon City Press Association

Young Achiever’s Award, 1990

Young Achiever’s Foundation Incorporated

Student Regent

University of the Philippines Board of Regents, 1987

Chairperson, UP Student Council

University of the Philippines, Diliman Campus, 1986

Chairperson, College of Arts and Letters Student Council

University of the Philippines, 1985

Certificate of Recognition

Crusade Against Violence (for exemplary contributions in the field of)

Investigative Journalism and the Criminal Justice System

Brother Arthur Peter Graves Honor Society, 1977

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Birthdate/ Birthplace

: 24 August 1963/ Manila

Civil Status

: Married

Spouse’s Name

: Ms. Sharon CunetaPangilinan

Daughters’ Name

: Ma. Kristina Cassandra

Simone Francesca Emmanuelle

Mariel Daniella Sophia




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