Ex housing exec replaces Vergeire at DOH
HOUSING and labor executive Randy Bacolor Escolango replaces former Health Undersecretary and Spokesperson Maria Rosario Singh-Vergeire, Malacañang said Friday.
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HOUSING and labor executive Randy Bacolor Escolango replaces former Health Undersecretary and Spokesperson Maria Rosario Singh-Vergeire, Malacañang said Friday.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed housing and labor executive Randy Bacolor Escolango to the Department of Health replacing former Undersecretary and Spokesperson Maria Rosario Singh-Vergeire.
Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin confirmed Escolango’s new appointment on Friday.
Prior to his new position at the DOH, Escolango is a career government official who held similar roles in the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development and the Department of Labor and Employment holding the rank of Undersecretary.
He is a lawyer by profession who obtained his law degree from the Far Eastern University.
From September 2017 to February 2022, Escolango served as a deputy insurance commissioner at Insurance Commission.
He also served as officer-in-charge administrator and chief executive officer at the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority under the Duterte administration.
