Rebecca Ynares

Rebecca Ynares
18th Governor of Rizal
In office
June 30, 2013  June 30, 2022
Vice GovernorFrisco San Juan Jr. (2013–2016)
Reynaldo San Juan Jr. (2016–2022)
Preceded byCasimiro Ynares III
Succeeded byNina Ynares
In office
June 30, 2001  June 30, 2004
Vice GovernorTeodoro O'Hara (2001–2002)
Jovita Rodriguez (2002–2004)
Preceded byCasimiro Ynares Jr.
Succeeded byCasimiro Ynares Jr.
Director of the United Coconut Planters Bank
In office
October 10, 1998  June 30, 2001
Personal details
Born
Rebecca Alcantara

(1949-09-26) September 26, 1949
Taytay, Rizal, Philippines
Political partyNationalist People's Coalition
SpouseCasimiro Ynares Jr.
Children3 (Nina, Casimiro III, and Mia)
ResidenceBinangonan
Alma materSt. Paul University Manila (BS)

Rebecca "Nini" Alcantara Ynares (born September 26, 1949) is a Filipina politician from the province of Rizal, Philippines who last served as governor of the province from 2001 to 2004 and again from 2013 to 2022. She also served as president of Octagon Realty & Development Corporation, JNM Realty & Development Corporation, and Mar-vi Enterprise, Inc. and the director of United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) from 1998 to 2001. During her first term as governor, she was concurrently a director of Laguna Lake Development Authority from 2001 to 2004 and treasurer of the League of Provinces of the Philippines. She was preceded as governor by her son Casimiro A. Ynares III and succeeded by her daughter Nina Ynares-Chiongbian.

On March 25, 2020, Ynares tested positive for COVID-19.