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Secretary of Finance (Philippines) 
Summary
The secretary of finance (Filipino: kalihim ng pananalapi) is the cabinet of the Philippines member in charge of the Department of Finance.
| Secretary of Finance | |
|---|---|
| Kalihim ng Pananalapi | |
 Official seal of the Department of Finance | |
| Style | The Honorable |
| Appointer | The President with the consent of the Commission on Appointments |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Inaugural holder | Baldomero Aguinaldo |
| Formation | April 1897 |
| Website | dof.gov.ph |
The current secretary is Ralph Recto, who was appointed to office on January 12, 2024.
List of secretaries of finance edit
| # | Name | Term Began | Term Ended | President | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director of Finance | |||||
| 1 | Baldomero Aguinaldo | April 1897 | November 1897 | Emilio Aguinaldo | |
| Minister of Finance | |||||
| 2 | Mariano Trías | July 15, 1898 | May 9, 1899 | Emilio Aguinaldo | |
| 3 | Hugo Ilagan | May 9, 1899 | November 13, 1899 | ||
| Secretary of Finance and Justice | |||||
| 4 | Henry Clay Ide | September 1, 1901 | June 30, 1908 | "Insular Government" (1900–1935) (American occupation) | |
| 5 | Gregorio S. Araneta | July 1, 1908 | October 30, 1913 | ||
| 6 | Victorino Mapa | November 1, 1913 | January 14, 1917 | ||
| Secretary of Finance | |||||
| (6) | Victorino Mapa | January 1, 1917 | January 14, 1917 | Insular Government (American occupation) | |
| 7 | Alberto Barreto | January 14, 1917 | July 17, 1928 | ||
| 8 | Miguel Unson | July 18, 1928 | December 13, 1931 | ||
| 9 | Vicente Carmona | January 1, 1932 | December 31, 1932 | ||
| 10 | Rafael Alunan | January 1, 1933 | April 30, 1933 | ||
| 11 | Vicente Singson Encarnacion | April 30, 1933 | July 24, 1934 | ||
| 12 | Elpidio Quirino | July 25, 1934 | February 18, 1936 | ||
| Manuel L. Quezon | |||||
| 13 | Antonio de las Alas | February 19, 1936 | November 15, 1938 | ||
| 14 | Manuel Roxas | November 26, 1938 | August 28, 1941 | ||
| 15 | Serafin Marabut | August 21, 1941 | December 29, 1941 | ||
| 16 | José Abad Santos | December 30, 1941 | March 26, 1942 | ||
| Secretary of Finance, Agriculture, and Commerce | |||||
| 17 | Andrés Soriano Sr. | March 26, 1942 | July 31, 1944 | Manuel L. Quezon | |
| Secretary of Finance | |||||
| 18 | Jaime Hernandez | August 8, 1944 | May 27, 1946 | Sergio Osmeña | |
| Manuel Roxas | |||||
| (12) | Elpidio Quirino | May 28, 1946 | November 24, 1946 | ||
| 19 | Miguel Cuaderno | November 25, 1946 | January 2, 1949 | ||
| Elpidio Quirino | |||||
| (18) | Jaime Hernandez | January 1949 | January 1952 | ||
| 20 | Aurelio Montinola, Sr. | January 1952 | December 1953 | ||
| (18) | Jaime Hernandez | December 1953 | January 1960 | Ramon Magsaysay | |
| Carlos P. Garcia | |||||
| 21 | Dominador Aytona | January 25, 1960 | December 29, 1961 | ||
| 22 | Fernando Sison | January 2, 1962 | July 31, 1962 | Diosdado Macapagal | |
| 23 | Rodrigo Perez | August 1, 1962 | January 7, 1964 | ||
| 24 | Rufino Hechanova | January 8, 1964 | December 13, 1965 | ||
| 25 | Eduardo Romualdez | January 1, 1966 | February 4, 1970 | Ferdinand Marcos | |
| 26 | Cesar E. A. Virata | February 9, 1970 | July 2, 1978 | ||
| Minister of Finance | |||||
| (26) | Cesar E. A. Virata | July 2, 1978 | March 3, 1986 | Ferdinand Marcos | |
| 27 | Jaime V. Ongpin | March 26, 1986 | January 30, 1987 | ||
| Corazon Aquino | |||||
| Secretary of Finance | |||||
| (27) | Jaime V. Ongpin | January 30, 1987 | September 14, 1987 | Corazon Aquino | |
| 28 | Vicente Jayme | September 15, 1987 | December 1989 | ||
| 29 | Jesus Estanislao | January 1, 1990 | June 30, 1992 | ||
| 30 | Ramon del Rosario | July 1, 1992 | June 1, 1993 | Fidel V. Ramos | |
| 31 | Ernest C. Leung | June 2, 1993 | January 31, 1994 | ||
| 32 | Roberto de Ocampo | February 1, 1994 | March 30, 1998 | ||
| 33 | Salvador Enriquez | April 1, 1998 | June 30, 1998 | ||
| 34 | Edgardo B. Espiritu | July 1, 1998 | December 31, 1999 | Joseph Ejercito Estrada | |
| 35 | Jose T. Pardo | January 2, 2000 | January 20, 2001 | ||
| 36 | Alberto G. Romulo | January 23, 2001 | June 30, 2001 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo | |
| 37 | Jose Isidro N. Camacho | June 30, 2001 | November 30, 2003 | ||
| 38 | Juanita D. Amatong | December 1, 2003 | February 14, 2005 | ||
| 39 | Cesar V. Purisima | February 15, 2005 | July 15, 2005 | ||
| 40 | Margarito B. Teves | July 22, 2005 | June 30, 2010 | ||
| (39) | Cesar V. Purisima | June 30, 2010 | June 30, 2016 | Benigno S. Aquino III | |
| 41 | Carlos Dominguez III | June 30, 2016 | June 30, 2022 | Rodrigo Duterte | |
| 42 | Benjamin Diokno | June 30, 2022 | January 12, 2024 | Bongbong Marcos | |
| 43 | Ralph Recto | January 12, 2024 | Incumbent | ||
External links edit
- DOF website