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DEPDev CART Directory
NATIONAL ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY | |||||||
COMMITTEE ON ANTI-RED TAPE (CART) | |||||||
NEDA Office Circular No. 01-2024 | |||||||
NO. | NAME | CART DESIGNATION | POSITION / DESIGNATION / TITLE | OFFICE/ DEPARTMENT/ DIVISION | EMAIL ADDRESS | CONTACT NUMBER | |
1 | Ma. Monica P. Pagunsan | Chairperson | OIC-Undersecretary | Corporate Affairs Group | mppagunsan@neda.gov.ph | (+632) 8631-0945 local 604 / 605 | |
2 | Remedios S. Endencia | Vice Chairperson | OIC-Assistant Secretary | Regional Development Group | rsendencia@neda.gov.ph | (+632) 8631-3708 / 8631.0945 local 707 | |
3 | Bien A. Ganapin | Member | Director IV | Trade, Services, and Industry Staff | baganapin@neda.gov.ph | (+632) 8631-3734 / 8633.6013 / 8631.0945 local 508/509 | |
4 | Atty. Danilo D. Barrameda | Member | Director IV | Financial, Planning, and Management Staff | ddbarrameda@neda.gov.ph | (+632) 8631-0945 | |
5 | Myra I. Dela Cruz | Member | OIC-Director | Administrative Staff | midelacruz@neda.gov.ph | (+632) 8631-0945 local 21201 | |
6 | Florante G. Igtiben | Member | OIC-Director | Information and Communications Technology Staff | fgigtiben@neda.gov.ph | (+632) 8631-3729 / 8631.0945 local 301 | |
7 | Frances Fatima M. Cabana | Member | Director IV | Development Information Staff | fmcabana@neda.gov.ph | (+632) 8631-3744 / 8631.3757 / 8631-0945 local 100 | |
8 | Atty. Reverie Pure G. Sapaen | Member | Director IV | Governance Staff | rgsapaen@neda.gov.ph | (+632) 8631-3733 / 8631-0945 local 112 | |
9 | Joseph Norley Y. Capistrano | Member | OIC-Director | Public Investment Staff | jycapistrano@neda.gov.ph | (+632) 8631-3748 | |
10 | Mylah Faye Aurora B. Cariño | Member | Regional Director | NEDA Regional Office X | mbcarino@neda.gov.ph | (+6388) 856-1920 (+6388) 859-0373 | |
11 | Shielo M. Reyes | Member | Director IV | Office of the Secretary | smreyes@neda.gov.ph | (+632) 8631-3716 8631-3723 8631-0945 | |
12 | Jose H. Dado, Jr. | Member/Regional Focal Person | OIC-Assistant Regional Director (Director III) | Cordillera Administrative Region | jhdado@neda.gov.ph car@neda.gov.ph | (+6374) 442-3232 | |
13 | Irenea B. Ubungen | Member/Regional Focal Person | Assistant Regional Director (Director III) | NEDA Regional Office I | ibubungen@neda.gov.ph nro1@neda.gov.ph | 9177290074 | |
14 | Ferdinand P. Tumaliuan | Member/Regional Focal Person | Assistant Regional Director (Director III) | NEDA Regional Office II | fptumaliuan@neda.gov.ph nro2@neda.gov.ph ferdiept@yahoo.com | 078 304-1243 or 9300 '09178895710 | |
15 | Evelyn N. Castro | Member/Regional Focal Person | Assistant Regional Director (Director III) | NEDA Regional Office III | encastro@neda.gov.ph nro3@neda.gov.ph | (+6345) 963-5993 or 455-4110 local 107 | |
16 | Carmel P. Matabang | Member/Regional Focal Person | Chief Economic and Development Specialist | NEDA Regional Office IV-A | cpmatabang@neda.gov.ph nro4a@neda.gov.ph | (+6349) 502-0589 09289559855 | |
17 | Apollo Edwin S. Pagano | Member/Regional Focal Person | Assistant Regional Director (Director III) | NEDA Regional Office - MIMAROPA | aspagano@neda.gov.ph mimaropa@neda.gov.ph | 9778049872 | |
18 | Edna Cynthia S. Berces | Member/Regional Focal Person | Assistant Regional Director (Director III) | NEDA Regional Office V | esberces@neda.gov.ph nro5@neda.gov.ph | 09985768173 09175098721 | |
19 | Engr. Alexander O. Aquio | Member/Regional Focal Person | Assistant Regional Director (Director III) | NEDA Regional Office VI | aoaquio@neda.gov.ph nro6@neda.gov.ph | (+6333) 3351070 local 902 | |
20 | Jennifer C. Bretaña, EnP | Member/Regional Focal Person | Regional Director | NEDA Regional Office VII | jcbretana@neda.gov.ph nro7@neda.gov.ph | (+6332) 265-5250 (+6332) 253-0489 | |
21 | Jam M. Colas | Member/Regional Focal Person | Assistant Regional Director (Director III) | NEDA Regional Office VIII | jmcolas@neda.gov.ph nro8@neda.gov.pg | (+6353) 832-2140 09173113577 | |
22 | Karyl Kristal M. Villejo | Member/Regional Focal Person | Chief Administrative Officer | NEDA Regional Office IX | kmvillejo@neda.gov.ph nro9@neda.gov.ph | (+6362) 945-0953 '09178613746 | |
23 | Leonila G. Cajarte | Member/Regional Focal Person | Assistant Regional Director (Director III) | NEDA Regional Office X | lgcajarte@neda.gov.ph nro10@neda.gov.ph | 9560192698 | |
24 | Gilberto A. Altura | Member/Regional Focal Person | Assistant Regional Director (Director III) | NEDA Regional Office XI | gaaltura@neda.gov.ph nro11@neda.gov.ph | (+6382) 296-0160 to 64 local 102 | |
25 | Rommel Patrick E. Tanghal | Member/Regional Focal Person | Assistant Regional Director (Director III) | NEDA Regional Office XII | retanghal@neda.gov.ph nro12@neda.gov.ph | (+6383) 228-6211 (+6383) 228-9203 09228541020 | |
26 | Gemima A. Olam | Member/Regional Focal Person | OIC-Regional Director | NEDA Regional Office XIII | gaolam@neda.gov.ph nro13@neda.gov.ph | 9171006229 |