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Full
Name: Jose "Jinggoy" Pimentel
Ejercito[2]
Date of Birth: February
17, 1963[2]
Father:
Joseph Marcelo Ejercito Estrada[2]
Mother:
Senator Luisa Pimentel-Ejercito
Estrada[2]
Siblings:
Jacqueline Ejercito-Lopez and Jude
Ejercito[2]
Wife:
Ma. Presentacion "Precy" Vitug-Ejercito[2]
Children:
Janella Marie, Joseph Luis Manuel,
Julian Emilio and baby Julienne[2]
Educational
Attainment:[3]
- Bachelor of Laws
Lyceum University
- A.B. Economics
University of the Philippines
- Secondary &
Primary Education
Ateneo de Manila University
Career
as Public Servant:[4]
POSITIONS HELD |
DATES
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Chairman of the
Senate Committee on Labor, Employment and Human Resources
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Present |
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Senator
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2004 up to present
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National President
of the League of Municipalities of the Philippines
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1998 - 2001
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Mayor of San Juan,
Metro Manila
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1992 - 2001
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Accomplishments
as Senator:
- In 1992, he became the
youngest ever elected-local chief
executive in the entire nation[3].
- For three (3)
consecutive terms, he administered the
economic, social, political, and cultural affairs of the Municipality
of San Juan[3].
- Projects and programs
for the improvement of the
municipality in the form of:[3]
- construction of modernized Barangay Halls with Day Care Centers in
all Barangays[3]
- repair and renovation of the now San Juan National High School, and
other public elementary schools, recreation centers like gymnasiums,
basketball courts and play grounds and the creation of different
livelihood centers, improvement and replacement of drainages,
concreting of municipal roads and the construction of a four-storey San
Juan Medical Center and the San Juan Municipal Gymnasium[3].
- During his incumbency,
San Juan gained the reputation of
being one of the most progressive municipalities and the Most Peaceful
Municipality in the Philippines.
- He also chairs the
Congressional Oversight Committee on
Labor and Employment (COCLE)[3].
- He is the Vice
Chairman of the Committee on Games,
Amusement and Sports and the Committee on Public Information and Mass
Media[3].
- He also serves as a
member of the Commission on
Appointments[3]
Accomplishments
as an Actor:[3]
- Best Supporting Actor
Award for his performance in the
movie entitled "Farita Punzalan Story"
- In 1999, became the
host of SaBAYAN
Agenda:[4]
- Decriminalization of
libel
- Journalism-related
bills
- OFW-related bills
- Local Governance
- New Taxes
- PNP Modernization
- Education
Images:
[Home]http://www.comappt.gov.ph/membership.html
[Profile]http://www.biographicon.com/images/Jinggoy_Estrada.jpg
Sources:
[1]http://www.i-site.ph/Databases/ElectionFiles/Senatoriables/KNP/estrada-personal.html
[2]http://www.senate.gov.ph/senators/sen_bio/jestrada_bio.asp
[3]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinggoy_Estrada
[4]http://www.senate.gov.ph/senators/sen_bio/jestrada_agenda.asp
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