Domingo F. Panganiban

Domingo F. Panganiban
Senior Undersecretary for Agriculture
In office
August 15, 2022 – December 31, 2023
PresidentBongbong Marcos
Preceded byLeocadio Sebastian
In office
April 16, 1996 – January 7, 2001
PresidentFidel V. Ramos
Joseph Estrada
Lead Convenor of
National Anti-Poverty Commission
In office
November 2006 – June 30, 2010
PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded byCerge Remonde
Succeeded byJoel Rocamora
Secretary of Agriculture
In office
July 16, 2005 – October 25, 2006
PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded byArthur C. Yap
Succeeded byArthur C. Yap
In office
January 8, 2001 – March 31, 2001
PresidentJoseph Estrada
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded byEdgardo Angara
Succeeded byLeonardo Montemayor
Administrator of National Food Authority
Acting
In office
November 9, 2000 – March 31, 2001
PresidentJoseph Estrada
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded byEduardo Nonato Joson
Presidential Assistant for Agriculture
In office
February 15, 1996 – April 15, 1996
PresidentFidel V. Ramos
Personal details
Born (1939-08-09) August 9, 1939 (age 85)[1]
Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines
Alma materUniversity of the Philippines Los Baños (BSAg)
University of the Philippines Manila (MPA)
OccupationGovernment official, basketball coach and executive
Basketball career
Personal information
NationalityFilipino
Coaching career1988–1993
Career history
As coach:
1984Masagana 99
1988–1993Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs (consultant)
1992Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs
Career highlights and awards
As executive:

Domingo Flores Panganiban,[2] also known as Ding Panganiban, (born August 9, 1939) is a Filipino agriculturist, government official and former basketball executive and coach. He served as the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture under the administration of Presidents Joseph Estrada and Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.

He previously served as the Senior Undersecretary of the same Department under President Bongbong Marcos, who served as the Secretary of Agriculture.

Early life and education

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Panganiban was born on August 9, 1939, in Tanauan, Batangas. He finished his bachelor's degree in agriculture from the College of Agriculture of the University of the Philippines Los Baños in 1961.[3]

Government career

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He worked as plant pest control worker, plant pest control officer and later as farm supervisor in Bureau of Plant Industry.[3] He rose through the ranks and became the Bureau Director from 1975 to 1986. From 1973 to 1986, Panganiban became the Executive Director of National Food and Agriculture Council (now Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries).[4] He also served as Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food from 1984 to 1986, where he became one of the proponents of the Masagana 99 program.[5]

In 1996, President Fidel V. Ramos appointed Panganiban as the Presidential Assistant for Agriculture.[2] In that same year, he served as Undersecretary for Agriculture until 2001.

From 2000 to 2001, he was appointed as the Administrator of the National Food Authority.

He served as Secretary of Agriculture from 2001 and again from 2005[3] to 2006. He then became the chief of staff of Senator Loren Legarda from 2001 to 2004.[4] He was appointed as lead convenor of National Anti-Poverty Commission from 2006[6] to 2010.

On August 15, 2022, President Bongbong Marcos appointed him as the Senior Undersecretary of the Department of Agriculture.[2] He served until his retirement from government service on December 31, 2023.[7]

Coaching career

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Panganiban coached the Masagana 99 in the PBL.[8]

After the People Power Revolution, Panganiban was tapped as the team manager and consultant of Purefoods in Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).[8] He briefly acted as head coach of the team in 1992 after the resignation of Ely Capacio.[9] He stayed as manager until 1993.

Coaching record

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PBA

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Season Team Conference GP W L PCT Finish PG W L PCT Results
1992 Purefoods All-Filipino 10 8 2 .800 1st 16 8 8 .500 Lost in finals
Third 11 5 6 .455 5th 8 1 7 .125 Lost in semifinals
Career Total 21 13 8 .619 Playoff Total 24 9 15 .375 0 championship

References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original on May 7, 2007. Retrieved September 20, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ a b c "Ex-agri chief Panganiban takes on DA Usec role". CNN Philippines. August 15, 2022. Archived from the original on August 15, 2022. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c Epino, Ramon Ma. (August 14, 2005). "40 years in the service of agriculture". PhilStar.com. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "NAPC chair Panganiban retiring after 46 years in govt". GMA News Online. May 20, 2010. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  5. ^ "Marcos brings back Domingo Panganiban as agriculture undersecretary". ABS-CBN News. August 15, 2022. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  6. ^ "Remonde takes over PMS". PhilStar.com. November 11, 2006. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  7. ^ Gozum, Iya (January 4, 2024). "Retirement of 2 officials sets off DA leadership reshuffle". Rappler. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
  8. ^ a b Ramos, Gerry (September 10, 2021). "Before Bonnie Tan, these team managers also coached in the PBA". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  9. ^ Joble, Rey (August 31, 2022). "This Day in PBA History: SMB rips Purefoods in Game 7 to win All-Filipino title". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
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Government offices
Preceded by Secretary of Agriculture
2005–2006
Succeeded by
Arthur C. Yap
Preceded by Secretary of Agriculture
2001
Succeeded by
Leonardo Montemayor