President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named Joseph Francisco Ortega as the new Chairperson of the National Youth Commission (NYC), the government body responsible for youth development policies.
Ortega, with a background in tourism and youth advocacy, previously served as Regional Director of the Department of Tourism Region 1.
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He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Ateneo de Manila University and an MBA from the Ateneo Graduate School of Business.
Karl Josef Legazpi, a Director at the House of Representatives, was also named the second Commissioner-at-Large of the NYC.