Margarito Teves
Margarito B. Teves | |
|---|---|
Teves in 2006 | |
| 38th Secretary of Finance | |
| In office July 22, 2005 – June 30, 2010 | |
| President | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
| Preceded by | Cesar Purisima |
| Succeeded by | Cesar Purisima |
| Member of the House of Representatives from Negros Oriental's 3rd district | |
| In office June 30, 1987 – June 30, 1998 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Herminio Teves |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Margarito Bustaliño Teves August 1, 1943 |
| Party | Lakas (1995–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Lakas ng Bansa (1987) Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (1988–1995) |
| Spouse | Loretto Santos |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Williams College (MA) |
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Margarito "Gary" Bustaliño Teves (born August 1, 1943) is a Filipino politician who served as Secretary of the Department of Finance of the Philippines. He was appointed to the position in July 2005 by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, following a mass resignation of her economic team.
In January 2009 he was named "Best Finance Minister" in Asia, a title given by London-based international finance magazine, The Banker.