Cayetano Paderanga Jr.

Cayetano Paderanga Jr. (October 9, 1948 – January 29, 2016) was a Filipino economist. He was Director-General[2] of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), an agency of the government of the Philippines responsible for economic development and planning. He held this position twice, from 1990 to 1992 and from 2010 to 2012.

Cayetano Paderanga Jr.
13th Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority
Concurrently Secretary of Socio-Economic Planning
In office
August 3, 2010 – May 10, 2012[1]
PresidentBenigno Aquino III
Preceded byRalph Recto
Augusto Santos (acting)
Succeeded byArsenio Balisacan
7th Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority
Concurrently Secretary of Socio-Economic Planning
In office
1990–1992
PresidentCorazon Aquino
Preceded byJesus Estanislao
Succeeded byCielito Habito
Personal details
Born(1948-10-09)October 9, 1948
Camiguin Province, Philippines
DiedJanuary 29, 2016(2016-01-29) (aged 67)
Taguig City, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Spouse(s)Delia C. Paderanga
Alma materStanford University
University of the Philippines School of Economics
University of Asia and the Pacific
De La Salle University
OccupationEconomist, NEDA Director General

In his first term, Paderanga served under President Corazon Aquino. He was a member of the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of the Philippines from 1993 to 1999.[3] He was also executive director for the Philippines in the Asian Development Bank (ADB) from 2001 to 2003.[4]

Paderanga died in Taguig City, Philippines, from complications after heart surgery, on January 29, 2016. He was aged 67.

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References

  1. "Aquino appoints UP's Dean Balisacan as new NEDA chief". GMA News Online.
  2. nfo.ph. "Cayetano Paderanga Jr." Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, Manila, 1 July 2010. Retrieved 15 July 2010.
  3. Former Senior Government Officials "Cayetano Paderanga Jr." Archived 2015-12-09 at the Wayback Machine, Manila, 21 January 2009. Retrieved 15 July 2010.
  4. "Prof. Paderanga named NEDA Director General - (UPSE) - University of the Philippines School of Economics, Diliman, Quezon City". Archived from the original on 2010-07-28. Retrieved 2016-01-30.