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Emigdio "Dino" Palou Tanjuatco III is a Filipino lawyer and politician. A member of the Nationalist People's Coalition, he currently serves as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing the 2nd District of Rizal since 2022.

Dino Tanjuatco
Official portrait of Tanjuatco during the 19th Congress
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives
from Rizal's 2nd District
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
Preceded byJuan Fidel Felipe F. Nograles
Member of the Rizal Provincial Board from the 2nd District
In office
June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022
President and CEO
of the Clark International Airport Corporation
In office
October 3, 2014 – August 19, 2016
Appointed byBenigno Aquino III
Personal details
Born
Emigdio Palou Tanjuatco III

(1970-01-12) January 12, 1970 (age 54)[1]
Manila, Philippines
Political partyNPC (2024–present)
Other political
affiliations
Liberal (2012–2024)
Parent(s)Emigdio Sumulong Tanjuatco Jr. (father)
Norma Palou Tanjuatco (mother)
Alma materAteneo de Manila University (BA, JD)
ProfessionLawyer
Websitehttps://www.dinotanjuatco.com/

Education

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Tanjuatco attended Ateneo de Manila University, where he completed his elementary (1983), secondary (1987), and tertiary educations, wherein he completed a Bachelor of Arts major in Interdisciplinary Studies in 1991 and a Juris Doctor degree in 1995. He passed the bar exams in 1996.

Career

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Tanjuatco served as a member of the Rizal Provincial Board representing the province's 2nd district for three terms from 2013 to 2022.

In 2014, Tanjuatco was appointed President and CEO of the Clark International Airport Corporation by then-President Benigno Aquino III.[2] He served from October 3, 2014 to August 19, 2016.

In the 2022 Philippine general election, Tanjuatco successfully contested the seat of Rizal's 2nd congressional district, which was recently redistricted due to the establishment of the 3rd and 4th districts.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Emigdio Antonio Palou Tanjuatco, III". Geni.com. August 21, 2023. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
  2. ^ Basa, Mick (September 18, 2014). "Is Aquino cousin fit to become Clark airport boss?". Rappler. Archived from the original on July 29, 2022. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
  3. ^ "2022 poll winners in Rizal province proclaimed". Philippine Information Agency. May 12, 2022. Retrieved February 25, 2023.