# Secretary of the Presidential Communications Office

The Secretary of the Presidential Communications Office is the head of the Presidential Communications Office of the Philippines. Formerly known as the Minister of Public Information (1969–February 25, 1996), Press Secretary (1965–1969; April 28, 1986 – August 9, 2010; June 30–December 29, 2022), and Secretary of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (August 9, 2010 – June 30, 2022). The holder of the position also acts as the presidential spokesperson.

## List

| Portrait | Name | Term Began | Term Ended | President |
| Press Secretary |||||
| | Jose Aspiras | 1965 | 1969 | Ferdinand Marcos |
| Minister of Public Information |||||
| | Francisco Tatad | 1969 | 1980 | Ferdinand Marcos |
| | Gregorio Cendaña | 1980 | February 25, 1986 | Ferdinand Marcos |
| Press Secretary |||||
| | Alice C. Villadolid (transition from FM to PCCA) | April 28, 1986 | September 3, 1986 | Corazon Aquino |
| | Teodoro Locsin Jr. | March 26, 1986 | September 14, 1987 | Corazon Aquino |
| | Teodoro Benigno Jr. | September 15, 1987 | June 14, 1989 | Corazon Aquino |
| | Adolfo Azcuna | June 16, 1989 | December 31, 1989 | Corazon Aquino |
| | Tomas B. Gomez III | January 4, 1990 | February 11, 1992 | Corazon Aquino |
| | Horacio V. Paredes | February 12, 1992 | June 30, 1992 | Corazon Aquino |
| | Rodolfo Reyes | July 1, 1992 | May 10, 1993 | Fidel V. Ramos |
| | Jesus Sison | May 11, 1993 | June 20, 1995 | Fidel V. Ramos |
| | Hector Villanueva | July 21, 1995 | June 29, 1998 | Fidel V. Ramos |
| | Rodolfo Reyes | July 1, 1998 | April 15, 2000 | Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
| | Ricardo Puno Jr. | April 16, 2000 | January 20, 2001 | Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
| | Noel C. Cabrera | January 23, 2001 | March 31, 2002 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| | Rigoberto Tiglao | April 1, 2002 | April 17, 2002 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| | Silvestre Afable | April 17, 2002 | July 15, 2002 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| | Ignacio Bunye | July 16, 2002 | January 19, 2003 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| | Hernani Braganza | January 20, 2003 | June 17, 2003 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| | Milton Alingod | June 18, 2003 | August 30, 2004 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| | Ignacio Bunye | September 1, 2004 | June 15, 2008 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| | Jesus Dureza | June 16, 2008 | January 31, 2009 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| | Cerge Remonde | February 1, 2009 | January 19, 2010 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| | Conrado Limcaoco Jr. (Acting) | January 20, 2010 | January 31, 2010 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| | Crispulo Icban Jr. | February 1, 2010 | June 30, 2010 | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| | Cornelio Baliao Jr. (OIC) | July 1, 2010 | August 9, 2010 | Benigno S. Aquino III |
| Secretary of the Presidential Communications Operations Office |||||
| | Herminio Coloma Jr. | August 10, 2010 | June 30, 2016 | Benigno S. Aquino III |
| | Martin Andanar | June 30, 2016 | June 30, 2022 | Rodrigo Roa Duterte |
| Press Secretary |||||
| | Atty. Trixie Cruz-Angeles | June 30, 2022 | October 4, 2022 | Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. |
| | Atty. Cheloy V. Garafil, MNSA (OIC) | October 7, 2022 | December 29, 2022 | Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. |
| Secretary of the Presidential Communications Office |||||
| | Atty. Cheloy V. Garafil, MNSA | December 29, 2022 | September 5, 2024 | Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. |
| | Usec. Cesar B. Chavez (Acting) | September 5, 2024 | February 28, 2025 | Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. |
| | Jay Ruiz | February 24, 2025 | Incumbent | Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. |