Marcos names Emmanuel Ledesma Jr. as acting PhilHealth chief

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. names Emmanuel Rufino Ledesma Jr. as acting PhilHealth president and CEO

Emmanuel Rufino Ledesma Jr. (center) takes his oath as acting Philhealth president and CEO before Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin (right) on Thursday, November 24, 2022. Photo from Office of the Press Secretary

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Emmanuel Rufino Ledesma Jr. as acting president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth).

Office of the Press Secretary officer-in-charge Cheloy Garafil said Ledesma took his oath of office on Thursday.

Ledesma, who is also a member of PhilHealth’s expert panel and board of directors, had served as president and CEO of the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp.

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