Renato Bantug Jr. | |
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| 22nd Secretary of the Senate of the Philippines | |
| Assumed office July 25, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Myra Marie Villarica |
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| Born | Pasay City, Philippines |
Renato N. Bantug Jr. is a Filipino lawyer and government official serving as the 22nd and incumbent Secretary of the Senate of the Philippines. He was elected to office at the beginning of the 19th Congress on July 25, 2022.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Bantug was born in Pasay City, Philippines. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Colegio de San Juan de Letran in 1987, and Juris Doctor degrees from the Ateneo De Manila School of Law in 1991 and the Lyceum of the Philippines College of Law in 1994, respectively.[2]
Career
[edit]Prior to his election as Secretary of the Senate, Bantug served for 27 years in various capacities, including Executive Director for Legislation, Acting Senate Legal Counsel, and Chief of Staff to the Office of the Senate President under Franklin Drilon.[1][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Senate Secretary par excellence". web.senate.gov.ph. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
- ^ "Officers of the Senate Secretary - Senate of the Philippines". web.senate.gov.ph. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
- ^ POLITIKO (2022-08-01). "Veteran moves: Abogado Renato Bantug elected Senate Secretary". politiko.com.ph. Retrieved 2025-05-31.