00:00President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has been elected as the new secretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology, or DICT.
00:10The President appointed Henry Ruel Aguda as the former DICT Secretary Ivan Uy.
00:16Aguda was the former President and CEO of Union Digital Bank and the former Digital Infrastructure Lead of the Private Sector Advisory Council, or PISAC,
00:24which is a council led by President Marcos Jr. to strengthen the relationship between the private and public sector.
00:30He also served as the Chairman of the Board of City Savings Bank at UBX Philippines.
00:35He also became the Director of Insular Healthcare, Banknet, Metaverse Ventures and Platforms at Philippine Clearinghouse Corporation.
00:43Aguda completed his Juris Doctor and Bachelor of Science in Mathematics at the University of the Philippines, where he completed his Cum Laude.
