Victor Yap
Susan Yap | |
|---|---|
| Succeeded by | Christian Yap |
| Governor of Tarlac | |
| In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Jose V. Yap Sr. |
| Succeeded by | Susan Yap |
| Vice Mayor of Victoria | |
| In office June 30, 1988 – June 30, 1998 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Victor Areno Yap March 4, 1966 Susan Yap (sister) |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines |
Victor Areno Yap (born March 4, 1966) is a Filipino politician who is recently served as a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the 2nd district of Tarlac.[1][2] He also sits as Chairman of the House Committee on Information and Communications Technology.[3] He previously served as Governor of Tarlac from 2007 to 2016.[4]
Biography
Education
Yap studied at Ateneo de Manila University and University of the Philippines, obtaining a master’s degree in Strategic Studies.[5]
Political career
Yap served as vice mayor of
Clark Development Corporation.[5]
He was executive assistant to the governor of Tarlac from 2001, and was elected governor in 2007.[5]
Yap is the son of former Governor Jose “Aping” Yap Sr. and brother of current Tarlac Governor of
References
- ^ "House of Representatives House Members". www.congress.gov.ph. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- ^ "Lower House passes anew bill providing open access in data transmission". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- ^ "Bill penalizing spams and unwanted calls and texts readied for Lower House approval". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- ^ "Tarlac officials start probe on imported Canadian waste |". politics.com.ph. 2015-07-16. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- ^ a b c d "Gov. Vic Yap and his Tarlac". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- ^ INQUIRER.net (2014-01-29). "Upsilon alumni hold global reunion". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2021-10-23.