Florencio Abad

The Honorable
Florencio Abad
10th Secretary of Budget and Management
In office
June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2016
PresidentBenigno Aquino III
Preceded byRolando Andaya Jr.
Succeeded byBenjamin Diokno
48th Secretary of Education
In office
September 24, 2004 – July 8, 2005
PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded byEdilberto de Jesus
Succeeded byRamon Bacani (OIC)
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Batanes
In office
June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2004
Preceded byEnrique C. Lizardo
Succeeded byHenedina Razon-Abad
In office
June 30, 1987 – December 12, 1989
Preceded byFernando Faberes
Succeeded byEnrique Lizardo
5th Secretary of Agrarian Reform
In office
December 12, 1989 – April 5, 1990
PresidentCorazon Aquino
Preceded byMiriam Defensor Santiago
Succeeded byBenjamin T. Leong
12th President of the Liberal Party
In office
September 20, 1999 – August 9, 2004
Preceded byRaul Daza
Succeeded byFranklin Drilon
Personal details
Born (1954-07-13) July 13, 1954
Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines
Political partyLiberal
SpouseHenedina Razon
RelationsPacita Abad (Sister)
ChildrenJulia Andrea Abad
Pio Emmanuel Abad
Luis Andres Abad
Cecilia Paz Abad
Alma materAteneo de Manila University (BS, LL.B)
Harvard University (MPA)
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer

Florencio "Butch" Barsana Abad (born July 13, 1954) is a Filipino lawyer and politician. Having held many cabinet-level ranks in the past, he was appointed by President Benigno Aquino III as Secretary of the Philippine Department of Budget and Management. Abad held various cabinet-level positions in the past, particularly as Secretary of the Department of Education and Secretary of the Department of Agrarian Reform.

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