Jesus Estanislao

Filipino economist Jesus Estanislao27th Secretary of the Department of FinanceIn officeJanuary 1, 1990 – June 30, 1992PresidentCorazon AquinoPreceded byVicente JaymeSucceeded byRamon del Rosario6th Director-General of the National Economic and Development AuthorityConcurrently Secretary of Socioeconomic PlanningIn office1989–1990PresidentCorazon AquinoPreceded bySolita MonsodSucceeded byCayetano Paderanga, Jr. Personal detailsEducationUniversity of San CarlosFordham UniversityHarvard UniversityOccupationProfessorProfessionEconomist Jesus P. Estanislao is a Filipino economist best known for having been the 6th Socio-economic Planning Secretary and concurrent Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) from 1989-1990, and Secretary of Finance of the Philippines from 1990-1992, during the government of President Corazon Aquino. He presently heads two private institutes committed to governance reforms: the Institute of Corporate Directors (for corporate governance), and the Institute for Solidarity in Asia (for national governance). He also chairs the President's Governance Advisory Council, which advises the Philippine President on governance issues.