Even though the Marcos screening committee just nominated Manuel “Manny” Bonoan to run the DPWH under Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration, he is not included on Wikipedia.
On May 26, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. selected SMC Tollways president and CEO Manny Bonoan as the Department of Public Works and Highways’ new secretary (DPWH).
Bonoan is unaccustomed to commanding the DPWH. He was the acting public works chief for the Arroyo administration from February to July 2007.
Manuel Bonoan Wikipedia And Educational Background
San Miguel Corp Tollways’ president and CEO is Manuel “Manny” Bonoan. The famous and former president of Skyway, NAIAX, SLEX, and STAR’s operations and management firms is not listed on Wikipedia.
Manuel is a civil engineer with a bachelor’s degree.
After working as president of Ramon Ang’s Skyway O&M Corporation, Manny went on to run SMC Tollways.
He was in charge of tollway operations at Skyway, including the NAIA Expressway, the South Luzon Expressway, and the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway, among others.
Bonoan was born in Ilocos Norte, Marcos’ hometown.
Manual Bonoan Wife
Manny Bonoan’s wife, who was just named secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways, is unknown to the general public. It’s unclear whether or not he’s married, and if so, for how long.
Manuel Bonoan was charged with graft in connection with a P15-million flood control project in Manila in 2013.
Bonoan asked permission from the Sandiganbayan to travel to Los Angeles, California, on Sept. 18, 2013, for 12 days to meet with his siblings and settle the estate of their parents, who died in LA, while awaiting the outcome of his case’s trial.
Has He Appointed the Next Department Of Public Works And Highways (DPWH) Secretary?
In a live-streamed press conference with select journalists, Marcos revealed that Manny Bonoan would manage the Department of Public Works and Highways.
Secretary Roger Mercado was appointed after incoming Senator Mark Villar announced his bid for the Senate in October 2021. SMC Tollways CEO Manny Bonoan will succeed him.
Bonoan was appointed as an undersecretary for operations in the Visayas and Mindanao by the Department of Public Works and Highways in 1998.