Carlos Dominguez III

Carlos Domínguez III
31st Secretary of Finance
In office
June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2022
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byCesar Purisima
Succeeded byBenjamin Diokno
31st Secretary of Agriculture
In office
March 9, 1987 – December 31, 1989
PresidentCorazon Aquino
Preceded byRamon V. Mitra Jr.
Succeeded bySenen C. Bacani
21st Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources
In office
October 25, 1986 – March 9, 1987
PresidentCorazon Aquino
Preceded byErnesto M. Maceda
Succeeded byFulgencio S. Factoran
Personal details
Born
Carlos García Domínguez III

(1945-09-16) September 16, 1945 (age 79)
Zamboanga, Zamboanga, Philippine Commonwealth
NationalityFilipino
Political partyPDP–Laban
SpouseCynthia Andrews
Alma materAteneo de Manila University (BS, M.B.A)
ProfessionBusinessman, Politician

Carlos "Sonny" García Domínguez III (born September 16, 1945)[1] is a distinguished Filipino businessman who was appointed as Philippine Cabinet Secretary thrice: as Minister of Natural Resources (1986-1987), Secretary of Agriculture (1987-1989), and as Secretary of Finance (2016-2022).[2]

He has over four decades of vast experience and an outstanding track record of achievements at the helm of various organizations in the public and private sectors. His expertise was borne out of his experiences as a shareholder, CEO, and a board member of over a dozen corporations across multi-industries such as power, agriculture, mining, banking, hospitality, real estate, and investment.

  1. ^ "Cabinet – DuterteWatch". Sun.Star. Archived from the original on August 21, 2016. Retrieved August 11, 2016.
  2. ^ Amio A./PNA (May 19, 2016). "Dominguez accepts Finance post; Aguirre is incoming DOJ chief". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved July 4, 2016.