Angelo Jimenez

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Angelo Jimenez
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22nd President of the University of the Philippines
Assumed office
February 10, 2023
Preceded byDanilo Concepcion
Personal details
ChildrenAaron Atticus V. Jimenez [1]
EducationUniversity of the Philippines Diliman (BA, LLB)
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (MPM)
Occupation
  • Lawyer
  • university administrator

Angelo Azura Jimenez is a Filipino lawyer who is currently serving as the 22nd president of the University of the Philippines.[2][3]

Education

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Jimenez earned his sociology and law degrees from the University of the Philippines Diliman.[4][5] He passed the Bar examination in 1994.[4]

He later became a Lee Kuan Yew Fellow of the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.[4] He received his master's degree in public management from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore.[4][5]

Career

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Jimenez is an Of counsel with the Jaromay Laurente and Associates and a consultant of a House member.[4]

Academe

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Jimenez served on the University of the Philippines (UP) Board of Regents twice: as a student regent (1992) and as a regent (2016–2021).[4][5][6] He was a lecturer at the UP Law Center Institute of the Administration of Justice (2016–2021).[4]

Government service

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Jimenez is an expert on Philippine overseas labor issues and global migration. He served in the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration as an acting deputy administrator,[5][6] as well as in the Department of Labor and Employment.[4][6] He also served as labor attaché in Japan.[6]

He received two presidential citations for his efforts to protect Overseas Filipino Workers in Middle East.[6]

Media

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Jimenez is an opinion writer on ABS-CBN News website.[6]

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Angelo Jimenez sharing a message during the UAAP Season 87

UP president

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In December 2022, Jimenez was elected by the UP Board of Regents as the 22nd university president over five other nominees.[7] His term began on February 10, 2023.[8][9]

On May 14, 2024, Jimenez proclaimed University of the Philippines's new logo and “Honor, Excellence, Service” motto.[10]

Images

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References

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