Wendel Avisado

Wendel Avisado
11th Secretary of Budget and Management
In office
August 5, 2019 – August 13, 2021
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byJanet Abuel (OIC)
Succeeded byTina Rose Marie Canda (OIC)
Presidential Assistant for Special Concerns
In office
November 8, 2016 – August 4, 2019
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Executive Director of the Davao Integrated Development Program
In office
1994 – August 2019
Succeeded byJosie Jean Rabanos
National President of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines
In office
June 17, 2016 – June 2019
Preceded byJejomar Binay
Succeeded byRoberto Pagdanganan
Deputy Secretary General of Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council
In office
August 17, 2010 – October 2015
PresidentBenigno Aquino III
Succeeded byJose Alejandro P. Payumo III
Member of the Davao City Council from the 1st District
In office
June 30, 2010 – August 2010
Davao City Administrator
In office
June 2004 – February 2010
Personal details
Born (1953-05-29) May 29, 1953 (age 71)
Surigao City, Philippines
Alma materSouthern Island College
Ateneo de Davao University (LLB)
Asian Institute of Management

Wendel Eliot Avisado (born May 29, 1953) is a Filipino lawyer and politician who previously served as Secretary of Budget and Management of the Philippines from 2019 to 2021. He was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte on August 5, 2019, succeeding Undersecretary Janet B. Abuel, who served as the DBM's Officer-in-Charge (OIC) following the appointment of former Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno as Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.[1] Besides having a long and distinguished career in government service, he is an active member of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines. He previously served as National President of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines from 2017 to 2019 and an ex-officio member of the national executive board.[2]

  1. ^ Romero, A. (August 5, 2019). "Duterte names ex-Davao City Administrator Wendel Avisado as budget secretary". The Philippine Star. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "Avisado, Villa assumes new leadership roles". scouts.org.ph/. Retrieved May 19, 2020.