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neri celebration . during the opening of up 's 100th year dante canlas carlito puno jrὈ ralph recto augusto santos -lrb- acting -rrb- emmanuel angeles roman catholic gloria macapagal-arroyo gloria macapagal-arroyo 200px filipino 11th concurrently secretary of socio-economic planning chairperson of the philippine commission director-general on higher education of the national economic and development authority 2006 2007 romulo neri cropped.jpg romulo neri
 2007 2008 romulo neri economist , neda director general stanford de la salle university university university of the philippines school of economics
romulo neri

romulo neri is a filipino educator and public servant .
he held several high-ranking government positions such as secretary of socio-economic planning and concurrently director-general of the national economic and development authority -lrb- neda -rrb- , acting secretary of department of budget and management -lrb- dbm -rrb- , chairperson of the commission on higher education and president of social security system under former president gloria arroyo .
he is also involved in the controversial 2007-2008 zte scandal involving corruption in the philippine national broadband network project .
