Alfredo Marañon

Alfredo G. Marañon Jr. (born December 21, 1935) is a Filipino politician from Sagay City, and a former Governor of Negros Occidental.[2]


Alfredo G. Marañon Jr.
Marañon in 2015
Governor of Negros Occidental
In office
June 30, 2010  June 30, 2019
Vice GovernorEugenio Jose Lacson
Preceded byIsidro Zayco
Succeeded byEugenio Jose Lacson
Mayor of Sagay City
In office
June 30, 2001  June 30, 2010
Preceded byJoseph Marañon
Succeeded byRafael Cueva
Personal details
Born (1935-12-21) December 21, 1935
Sagay, Negros Occidental, Philippine Commonwealth
NationalityFilipino
Political partyNationalist People's Coalition (formerly)
PDP–Laban (2016–present)[1]
United Negros Alliance (UNegA)
Alma materDe La Salle University, Manila

Personal life

He is the third child of the late Alfredo Espinosa Marañon Sr. of Mandurriao Iloilo and the late Salvacion Galicia Marañon of Sagay City. He is the brother of former Governor Joseph G. Maranon. His wife is Marilyn Andres Dalisay-Marañon of Looc, Romblon. He is a Farmer, Civil Engineer and Aquaculturist by profession.

Marañon attained his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree at De La Salle University, Manila. He attended the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos in Bacolod City and Sagay Elementary School for his secondary and elementary education.

Previous post

Alfredo Marañon served as the mayor of Sagay City, a post held previously by his younger brother, the late Gov. Joseph G. Marañon. He assumed office as governor of Negros Occidental[3] in June 30, 2010, implementing the Negros First! strategic development plan for the province. Negros First! seeks to optimize the potentials of Negros Occidental as an agricultural province to ensure food sufficiency and agricultural productivity as well as generate livelihood for the poor and marginalized.

References

  1. Time to read 1 minute. "Sources: Marañon to join PDP-Laban Thursday". Sun.Star. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
  2. "Government Officials of Negros Occidental – Negros Occidental Provincial Government". Negros-occ.gov.ph. June 20, 2014. Archived from the original on November 13, 2016. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
  3. "Can you defy Danding and win in Negros polls?". Rappler.com. Retrieved November 1, 2016.


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