Rex Gatchalian
Rex Gatchalian | |
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Official portrait, 2023 | |
| 29th Secretary of Social Welfare and Development | |
| Assumed office January 31, 2023 | |
| President | Bongbong Marcos |
| Preceded by | Eduardo Punay (OIC) |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Valenzuela's 1st district | |
| In office June 30, 2022 – January 31, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Wes Gatchalian |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Bobbit Carlos |
| Succeeded by | Win Gatchalian |
| 26th Mayor of Valenzuela | |
| In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Vice Mayor | Eric Martinez (2013–2016) Lorena Natividad-Borja (2016–2022) |
| Preceded by | Win Gatchalian |
| Succeeded by | Wes Gatchalian |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rexlon Ting Gatchalian January 21, 1979 Manila, Philippines |
| Political party | Nationalist People's Coalition |
| Relations | Win Gatchalian (brother) Wes Gatchalian (brother) |
| Residence | Valenzuela, Metro Manila |
| Alma mater | George Washington University (BA, BS) |
| Profession | Politician |
Rexlon Ting Gatchalian (born January 21, 1979) is a Filipino politician who has served as the 28th secretary of social welfare and development since 2023. He previously served as the representative of Valenzuela's first district from 2007 to 2013 and from 2022 to 2023 and as mayor of Valenzuela from 2013 to 2022. He is the brother of politicians Win and Wes Gatchalian.