Fredenil Castro

Fredenil H. Castro
Official portrait, 2024
24th Governor of Capiz
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
Vice GovernorJaime Magbanua
Preceded byEsteban Evan Contreras II
Deputy Speaker
of the House of Representatives
In office
October 2, 2020 – November 18, 2020
Serving with several others
House SpeakerAlan Peter Cayetano
Lord Allan Velasco
Preceded byMikee Romero
Succeeded byRufus Rodriguez
In office
July 25, 2016 – January 21, 2019
Serving with several others
House SpeakerPantaleon Alvarez
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded bySergio Apostol
House Majority Leader
In office
January 21, 2019 – June 30, 2019
Preceded byRolando Andaya Jr.
Succeeded byMartin Romualdez
In office
July 23, 2018 – July 30, 2018
Preceded byRodolfo Fariñas
Succeeded byRolando Andaya Jr.
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Capiz's 2nd congressional district
In office
June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022
Preceded byJane T. Castro
Succeeded byJane T. Castro
In office
June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010
Preceded byVicente J. Andaya, Jr.
Succeeded byJane T. Castro
Personal details
BornFredenil Hernaez Castro
(1951-04-27) April 27, 1951
Dumalag, Capiz, Philippines
PartyLakas (2007–2011, 2018–present)
One Capiz (local party; 2024–present)
Other political
affiliations
Liberal (2001–2007)
NUP (2011–2018)
SpouseJane Tan
Alma materColegio de la Purisima Concepcion (BA)
San Beda College (LL.B)
ProfessionLawyer, politician
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Fredenil Hernaez Castro (born April 27, 1951), also known as Oto Castro, is a Filipino politician serving as the Governor of Capiz since 2022. He was the Representative of Capiz's 2nd district from 2001 to 2010 and from 2013 to 2022. He had served as a House Deputy Speaker and as the House Majority Leader.