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The PSA Board

 

Chairperson

Secretary ARSENIO M. BALISACAN, PhD

National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)

Vice Chairperson

Usec. JOSELITO R. BASILIO

Department of Budget and Management (DBM)

Members

 

Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)

Usec. CLAIRE DENNIS S. MAPA, PhD

Chairperson, PSA Board Secretariat

Department of Agriculture (DA)

Usec. DOMINGO F. PANGANIBAN

Department of Education (DepEd)

Usec. NOLASCO A. MEMPIN

Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR)

Usec. MILAGROS ISABEL A. CRISTOBAL

Department of Energy (DOE)

Usec. FELIX WILLIAM B. FUENTEBELLA

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)

Usec. ANALIZA REBUELTA-TEH

Department of Finance (DOF)

Usec MARIA EDITA Z. TAN

Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA)

Usec. CARLOS D. SORRETA

Department of Health (DOH)

Usec. KENNETH G. RONQUILLO

Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)

Usec. MARGARITA N. GUTIERREZ

Department of Justice (DOJ)

Usec. JOSE R. CADIZ

Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)

Usec BENEDICTO ERNESTO R. BITONIO JR.

Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)

Usec. MARIA CATALINA E. CABRAL

Department of Science and Technology (DOST)

Usec. MARIDON O. SAHAGUN

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)

Usec. ADONIS P. SULIT

Department of Tourism (DOT)

OIC-Usec VERNA C. BUENSUCESO

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)

Usec. RAFAELITA M. ALDABA

Department of Transportation (DOTr)

Usec. TIMOTHY JOHN R. BATAN

Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG)

Atty. GIDEON DV. MORTEL

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)

Usec. JOCELLE E. BATAPA-SIGUE

Department of National Defense (DND)

Usec. IGNACIO B. MADRIAGA

Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)

Deputy Director General ROSANNA A. URDANETA

Philippine Statistical Research and Training Institute (PSRTI)

Executive Director JOSEFINA V. ALMEDA

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)

Deputy Governor FRANCISCO G. DAKILA, JR.

Commission on Higher Education (CHED)

Chairperson J. PROSPERO E. DE VERA III

Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP)

Honorable DAKILA CARLO E. CUA

Philippine Statistical Association, Inc. (PSAI)

Ms. ROSALINDA P. BAUTISTA

Private Sector: Philippine Social Science Council (PSSC)

Executive Director LOURDES M. PORTUS

 

The PSA Board

Article 7. The PSA Board shall be composed of the following:

Chairperson:  Arsenio M. Balisacan   
                  Socioeconomic Planning Secretary   
                  National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)

Vice Chairperson: Usec. Laura B. Pascua   
                   Department of Budget and Management (DBM)

Members:

PSA
Usec. Claire Dennis S. Mapa   
Chairperson, PSA Board Secretariat
DAUsec. Rodolfo V. Vicerra
DARUsec. Emily O. Padilla
DepEdUsec. Jesus L.R. Mateo
DOEUsec. Jesus Crisanto P. Posadas
DOLEUsec. Benjo Santos M. Benavidez
DENRUsec. Analiza Rebuelta-Teh
DOFUsec. Gil S. Beltran
DFAUsec. Lourdes O. Yparraguirre
DOHUsec. Mario C. Villaverde
DICTUsec. Denis F. Villorente
DILGUsec. Jonathan E. Malaya
DOJUsec. Emmeline Aglipay-Villar
DNDUsec. Arnel M. Duco
DPWHUsec. Maria Catalina E. Cabral
DOSTAsec. Maridon O. Sahagun
DSWDUsec. Camilo G. Gudmalin
DOTUsec. Benito C. Bengzon
DTIUsec. Ceferino S. Rodolfo
DOTrUsec. Artemio U. Tuazon, Jr.
BSPDep. Gov. Francisco G. Dakila, Jr.
CHEDDir. Mary Sylvette T. Gunigundo
TESDADeputy Dir. Gen. Rosanna A. Urdaneta
GCGComm. Michael P. Cloribel
PSRTIExec. Dir. Josefina V. Almeda
PSAIMs. Carmelita N. Ericta
ULAPGov. Dakila Carlo E. Cua
MAPMr. Amando M. Tetangco, Jr.

 

 

The PSA Board

Article 7. The PSA Board shall be composed of the following:

Chairperson: Sec. Ernesto M. Pernia
                  Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning and Director-General, NEDA

Vice Chairperson: Usec. Laura B. Pascua
                         Secretary or the duly designated Undersecretary, Department of Budget and Management (DBM)

Members: Secretary or duly designated representative (not lower than an Undersecretary) of the following national government agencies:

Dir. Teresita M. Semana
Commission on Higher Education (CHED);
Usec. Rowena Cristina L. Guevara
Department of Science and Technology (DOST);
Usec. Felix Perry A. Villanueva
Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR);
Usec. Florita R. Villar
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD);
Usec. Segfredo R. Serrano
Department of Agriculture (DA);
Usec. Cerefino S. Rodolfo
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI);
Usec. Reynaldo Antonio D. Laguda
Department of Education (DepEd);
Usec. Catherine Jennifer P. Gonzales
Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC);
Usec. Raul B. Aguilos
Department of Energy (DOE);
Asec. Rolando Cañizal
Department of Tourism (DOT);
Usec. Ernesto D. Adobo, Jr.
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR);
Comm. Ma. Angela E. Ignacio
Governance Commission for GOCCs - Representing of GOCCs.
Usec. Gil S. Beltran
Department of Finance (DOF);
Exec. Dir. Marissa G. Legaspi
Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA);
Usec. Laura Q. Del Rosario
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA);
Dep. Gov. Diwa C. Guinigundo
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP);
Usec. Lilibeth C. David
Department of Health (DOH);
Dr. Dennis S. Mapa
President, Philippine Statistical Association, Inc. (PSAI);
Usec. Austere A. Panadero
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG);
Gov. Alfonso V. Umali, Jr.
President, Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP);
Usec. Zabedin M. Azis
Department of Justice (DOJ);
Dr. Lisa Grace S. Bersales
National Statistician, Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA);
Asec. Katherine B. Brimon
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE);
Exec. Dir. Zita V.j. Albacea
Philippine Statistical Research Training and Institute (PSRTI;
Usec. Pio Lorenzo F. Batino
Department of National Defense (DND);
Dr. Ana Maria L. Tabunda
Pulse Asia Research Inc. - Representative for the Private Sector;
Usec. Maria Catalina E. Cabral
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH);
 

In the absence or temporary incapacity of the Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning and Director-General of NEDA, the Secretary of the DBM or the duly designated Undersecretary shall act as Chairperson of the Board. The representatives from the private sector and ULAP shall be appointed by the PSA Board Chairperson for a term of three (3) years, with reappointment, from a list of nominees submitted by the other members of the Board.

Article 8. The PSA Board shall constitute (5) sections, each with a maximum of seven (7) members. Each section shall meet as often as possible to deliberate on matters to be discussed by the PSA Board. These sections are: a) Agriculture, Industry, Trade and Services, Environment and Natural Resources, Prices and National Accounts; b) Labor and Employment, Population, Women and Gender, Health and Welfare, Education, Science and Technology and other Socioeconomic Sectors; c) Census and Survey Design; d) Theoretical Statistics and Statistical Modelling; and e) Statistical Information System and Information Technology The Board may create sections as deemed necessary and appropriate.

Article 9. The PSA Board shall hold regular quarterly meetings and have as many special meetings as may be necessary on call of the Chairperson or upon request of any fifteen (15) members thereof. The members of the Board, except for the ex officio members, shall each receive per diem at rates to be determined by the DBM in accordance with existing rules and regulations: Provided, however, That the total per diem collected each month shall not exceed the equivalent per diem for four (4) meetings. >> See the full content of the R.A. 10625 IRR