The
Palace announced on Wednesday (March 25) the appointment of Deputy Executive
Secretary for Legal Affairs Michael Aguinaldo as new Chairman of the Commission
on Audit (COA), replacing Grace Pulido-Tan.
"We are pleased to announce that President Aquino has appointed Atty. Michael G. Aguinaldo as Chairman of the Commission on Audit. The appointment was made yesterday, March 24, 2015," Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Abigail Valte said in a statement.
Aguinaldo has been serving as Deputy Executive Secretary for Legal Affairs since May 2011, handling legal affairs for the Office of the President. His job included the formulation of operational policies and standards to provide effective legal and legislative assistance and services to the organizational units of the Office of the President and different departments.
Also part of his work were to render legal opinions on matters referred by the President; review and prepare decisions on appeals from resolutions, orders and actions of different departments; and submit recommendations on proposed bills.
Aguinaldo has been a faculty member of the Ateneo de Manila University School of Law since 1994. He also had teaching stints in De La Salle University and the FEU-La Salle JD-MBA Joint Degree Program.
He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from De La Salle University in September 1987; his law degree from the Ateneo de Manila University School of Law in April 1992; and his special degree in International Economic Law from the University of Michigan in May 1997. He placed seventh in the Philippine Bar Examination in May 1993.
Aguinaldo’s term as COA chief expires on February 2, 2022. (PCOO News Release)
"We are pleased to announce that President Aquino has appointed Atty. Michael G. Aguinaldo as Chairman of the Commission on Audit. The appointment was made yesterday, March 24, 2015," Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Abigail Valte said in a statement.
Aguinaldo has been serving as Deputy Executive Secretary for Legal Affairs since May 2011, handling legal affairs for the Office of the President. His job included the formulation of operational policies and standards to provide effective legal and legislative assistance and services to the organizational units of the Office of the President and different departments.
Also part of his work were to render legal opinions on matters referred by the President; review and prepare decisions on appeals from resolutions, orders and actions of different departments; and submit recommendations on proposed bills.
Aguinaldo has been a faculty member of the Ateneo de Manila University School of Law since 1994. He also had teaching stints in De La Salle University and the FEU-La Salle JD-MBA Joint Degree Program.
He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from De La Salle University in September 1987; his law degree from the Ateneo de Manila University School of Law in April 1992; and his special degree in International Economic Law from the University of Michigan in May 1997. He placed seventh in the Philippine Bar Examination in May 1993.
Aguinaldo’s term as COA chief expires on February 2, 2022. (PCOO News Release)
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