Raphael popo lotilla biography

Raphael Lotilla Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Raphael Perpetuo Mercado Lotilla, known as Popo, is a Filipino lawyer, businessman, and government official born on June 16, 1958. He has held the position of Secretary of Energy under Presidents Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and Bongbong Marcos. His career spans both the public and private sectors, highlighting his influence in energy policies and business governance in the Philippines.

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Gemini

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Taurus

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Place of Birth

Unknown

Time Zone -

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Dog (狗)

Name Number (Chaldean)

47 => 2

Name Number (Pythagorean)

7


Meaning of the name - Raphael

God has healed

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June 16, 1958 Facts

Generation Group

Raphael Lotilla belongs to the Baby Boomers group.


Occupation: academic | businessperson

Employers: Government of the Philippines | Private Sector


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for June 16, 1958

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Popo Lotilla, who once rejected a chief justice nomination, back as DOE Secretary

Long-time law professor Raphael Perpetuo “Popo” Lotilla is back in government as secretary of the Department of Energy (DOE).

President Bongbong Marcos appointed the long-time energy industry expert as part of his Cabinet on Monday, July 11.

Lotilla once headed the DOE under former Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo from 2005 to 2007, coming from his stint as president and CEO of the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation or PSALM.

His key reform bill as adviser of the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council is the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001, which privatized the entire supply chain of the power sector.

In 2012, he rejected an offer to become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court as he honored seniority.

He is a Fighting Maroon through and through, having completed his undergraduate degrees in psychology and history plus his Juris Doctor from UP Diliman. He also teachers at the College of Law and once headed the Institute of International Legal

Raphael Lotilla Biography

Raphael Lotilla is a Filipino lawyer, businessman and government official. He is currently serving as secretary of the Department of Energy.

In 2012, Raphael Lotilla was nominated to become the chief justice of the Supreme Court but he declined maintaining that the seniority tradition of the court must be followed.

Personal Information
Complete Name –> Raphael Perpetuo Mercado Lotilla
Nickname –> Popo
Birth Date –> June 16, 1958 (Age: )
Hometown –> Sibalom, Antique, Philippines

Family
* Secreatry Raphael Lotilla hails from a well-to-do family in Antique Province.
Brother –> Atty. Jose Perpetuo M. Lotilla (Former Undersecretary of the then Department of Transportation and Communication)

Education
College –> University of the Philippines
Degree –> Psychology and History
Law School – University of the Philippines
Graduate School – Master of Laws, University of Michigan

Political Career / Work Experiences
2005-2007, 2022-Present – Secretary, Department of Ener

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