Lito Atienza

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Lito Atienza
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives
In office November 18, 2020 – June 30, 2022 Serving with several others
House Speaker	Lord Allan Jay Velasco
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives for Buhay party-list
In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022
30th Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources
In office July 18, 2007 – December 28, 2009
President	Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded by	Angelo Reyes
Succeeded by	Horacio Ramos
21st Mayor of Manila
In office March 27, 1998 – June 30, 2007 Officer-In-Charge from March 27 to June 30, 1998
Vice Mayor	Ernesto Nieva (March 1998) Larry Silva (March - June 1998) Danny Lacuna (June 1998–2007)
Preceded by	Alfredo Lim
Succeeded by	Alfredo Lim
24th Vice Mayor of Manila
In office June 30, 1992 – March 27, 1998
Mayor	Alfredo Lim
Preceded by	Ernesto Maceda Jr.
Succeeded by	Ernesto Nieva
General Manager of the National Housing Authority
In office 1986–1987
President	Corazon Aquino
Mambabatas Pambansa (Assemblyman) from Manila
In office June 30, 1984 – March 25, 1986 Serving with Eva Estrada-Kalaw, Carlos Fernando, Mel Lopez, Gonzalo Puyat II, and Arturo Tolentino
Personal details
Born	Jose Livioko Atienza Jr. (1941-08-10) August 10, 1941 (age 83) San Andres, Manila, Philippine Commonwealth
Political party	PROMDI (2021–present) Buhay[1] (2012–present)
Other political affiliations	UNIDO (1984–1988) Liberal (1987–1991, 1998–2007) PRP (1991–1998) Lakas–CMD (2007–2009) PMP (2009–2012)
Spouse	Ma. Evelina Ilagan
Children	6 (including Kim, Ali, and Chi)[2]
Residence(s)	San Andres, Manila
Alma mater	University of Santo Tomas

Jose "Lito" Livioko Atienza Jr. (Tagalog pronunciation: [ɐˈtʃɛnsa]; born August 10, 1941) is a Filipino politician, who served as a 21st Mayor of Manila for three consecutive terms from 1998 to 2007, He also served as the 30th Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources from 2007 to 2009 in the Administration of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and was Party-list Representative for Buhay from 2013 to 2022, as House Deputy Speaker from 2020 to 2022. He unsuccessfully ran for vice president of the Philippines in the 2022 elections as the running mate of Senator Manny Pacquiao.

He is also well-known for hosting the drama anthology television series Maynila, which aired on GMA Network from 1999 to 2020.