Trixie Cruz-Angeles
Trixie Cruz-Angeles | |
|---|---|
Press Secretary Ad interim | |
| In office June 30, 2022 – October 4, 2022 | |
| President | Bongbong Marcos |
| Preceded by | Martin Andanar (PCOO Secretary and Acting Presidential Spokesperson) |
| Succeeded by | Cheloy Garafil (Officer in Charge) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rose Beatrix Laviña Cruz-Angeles March 29, 1965 Manila, Philippines |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines, Diliman (A.B, LL.B., M.A.) University of Minnesota (AB) |
| Profession | Lawyer, Vlogger |
Rose Beatrix "Trixie" Laviña Cruz-Angeles
Education
Cruz-Angeles attended the University of the Philippines (UP) where she obtained a law degree in 1997. As of 2022, she is also pursuing an international relations degree at the University of Minnesota in the United States and a master's degree in archeology in UP.[3]
Career
Government
From July 2017 to 2018, Cruz-Angeles was part of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) as a social media strategist during the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte.[4]
Cruz-Angeles is set to return to the PCOO when she was designated by President-elect
The appointment was despite her being a former critic of the
Cruz-Angeles had resigned from her post on October 4, 2022, citing health reasons, only having served 96 days as press secretary.[2][7]
Legal career
As a lawyer, Cruz-Angeles had members of the
In 2016, the
Other
Cruz-Angeles is a
On February 3, 2024, during her livestream, she confirmed that she was removed from Karambola without disclosing the reason.
She was a publisher for the website Politiko and a columnist at the Philippine Daily Inquirer. She was also a lecturer at the Ateneo de Manila University and the Institute for Cultural and Arts Management.[3]
References
- ^ a b c Torres-Tupas, Tetch (August 9, 2016). "Ex-Magdalo counsel, another lawyer slapped with 3-year suspension". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
- ^ a b "Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles quits due to health reasons". cnnphilippines.com. CNN Philippines. October 4, 2022. Archived from the original on October 4, 2022. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
- ^ a b Parrocha, Azer (May 25, 2022). "Lawyer, vlogger Trixie Cruz-Angeles named Marcos' press secretary". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
- ^ a b c Patag, Kristine Joy (May 25, 2022). "Lawyer, vlogger Trixie Cruz-Angeles appointed as Palace press secretary". The Philippine Star. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
- ^ Maralit, Kristina (May 28, 2022). "Marcoses' critic then, now BBM press chief". The Manila Times. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
- ^ Madarang, Catalina Ricci (May 26, 2022). "Why old tweets of next press secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles are reappearing". Interaksyon. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
- ^ Gregorio, Xave. "Trixie Cruz-Angeles, Vic Rodriguez out from Malacañang". Philstar.com. Retrieved October 5, 2022.
- ^ "Lawyer defends Faeldon, other Magdalo men's decision to stay on trial". GMA News. June 11, 2008. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
- ^ Alcober, Neil (March 21, 2016). "Ex-INC minister still a no-show in hearing". The Manila Times. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
**in Concurrent capacity