Eliseo Rio Jr.

Eliseo Rio Jr.
Rio in March 2018
Undersecretary of Information and Communications Technology for Operations
In office
July 1, 2019 – February 3, 2020
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byRamon Jacinto
Secretary of Information and Communications Technology
Officer-in-charge
In office
October 10, 2017 – July 1, 2019
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byRodolfo Salalima
Succeeded byGregorio Honasan
Commissioner of National Telecommunications Commission
In office
February 26, 2001 – October 8, 2002
PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded byAgustin Bengzon (acting)
Succeeded byArmi Jane Borje
Personal details
Born
Eliseo Mijares Rio Jr.

(1944-10-27) October 27, 1944 (age 80)
Tapaz, Capiz, Commonwealth of the Philippines
SpouseRosalinda P. Rio
ChildrenMa. Estela, Eliselinda, & Eliseo III
OccupationEngineer, soldier (brigadier general)
ProfessionElectronics engineer

Eliseo Mijares Rio Jr. (born October 27, 1944)[1] is a Filipino retired brigadier general and electronics engineer who is the former Undersecretary for Operations of the Philippines' Department of Information and Communications Technology and once headed the department under the Duterte administration from 2017 to 2019 as Officer-in-charge.[2]

  1. ^ "CURRICULUM VITAE OF ELISEO MIJARES RIO JR" (PDF). International Telecommunication Union. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
  2. ^ Kabiling, Genalyn (May 10, 2018). "Duterte appoints new secretaries of DSWD, DICT". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on May 10, 2018. Retrieved May 11, 2018.