Jericho Petilla

Jericho Petilla
Governor of Leyte
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
Vice GovernorLeonardo Javier Jr.
Preceded byLeopoldo Petilla
In office
June 30, 2004 – November 4, 2012
Vice GovernorMaria Mimietta Bagulaya
Preceded byRemedios Petilla
Succeeded byMaria Mimietta Bagulaya
12th Secretary of Energy
In office
November 5, 2012 – April 30, 2015
PresidentBenigno Aquino III
Preceded byJose Rene Almendras
Succeeded byZenaida Monsada
Personal details
BornCarlos Jericho Loreto Petilla
(1963-04-29) April 29, 1963
PartyNPC (2004–2007; 2024–present)
Other political
affiliations
PDP (2017–2024)
Liberal (2012–2017)
Lakas (2007–2012)
SpouseFrances Ann Regis Basilio
Children5
Alma materAteneo de Manila University (BS)
WebsiteOfficial website
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Carlos Jericho "Icot" Loreto Petilla (born April 29, 1963) is a Filipino politician. He ran as a senator under the Liberal Party during the 2016 Philippine general election. A former Secretary of Energy during the administration of Benigno Aquino III, he is currently serving as Governor of Leyte since 2022 and previously from 2004 to 2012.