Raphael Lotilla
Raphael Lotilla | |
|---|---|
| 33rd Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources | |
Ad interim | |
| Assumed office May 23, 2025 | |
| President | Bongbong Marcos |
| Preceded by | Toni Yulo-Loyzaga |
| 7th and 13th Secretary of Energy | |
| In office July 11, 2022 – May 23, 2025 | |
| President | Bongbong Marcos |
| Preceded by | Alfonso Cusi |
| Succeeded by | Sharon Garin (OIC) |
| In office March 22, 2005 – July 18, 2007 | |
| President | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| Preceded by | Vincent S. Pérez |
| Succeeded by | Angelo Reyes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 16, 1958 Sibalom, Antique, Philippines |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines Diliman (B.S., B.A., LL.B) University of Michigan (LL.M) |
| Occupation | Professor, businessman, government official |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Raphael Perpetuo "Popo'" Mercado Lotilla (born June 16, 1958) is a Filipino lawyer, businessman, and government official serving as the 33rd secretary of environment and natural resources (ad interim, pending Commission on Appointments approval) since 2025, under President Bongbong Marcos. He previously served as the 7th and 13th secretary of energy under Presidents Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (2005–2007) and Bongbong Marcos (2022–2025), respectively.