Mark Lapid

Mark Lapid
Lapid in 2022
Chief Operating Officer of the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority
Assumed office
January 11, 2021
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Bongbong Marcos
Preceded byPocholo Paragas
General Manager of Philippine Tourism Authority
In office
August 1, 2008 – October 14, 2015
PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Benigno Aquino III
Preceded byRobert Dean Barbers
Succeeded byGuiller Asido
31st Governor of Pampanga
In office
June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2007
Vice GovernorYeng Guiao
Preceded byLito Lapid
Succeeded byEd Panlilio
Personal details
BornMark Tadeo Lapid
(1979-02-16) February 16, 1979
San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines
PartyNPC (2018–present)
Other political
affiliations
Aksyon (2015–2018)
Independent (2007–2015)
Lakas (2003–2007)
Spouse
(m. 2010)
Children2
Parent(s)Lito Lapid
Marissa Tadeo
RelativesYsabel Ortega (half-sister)
Alma materAngeles University Foundation
University of the Philippines, Los Baños
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (D.B.A)
OccupationPolitician, actor
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Mark Tadeo Lapid (born February 16, 1979) is an actor and politician in the Philippines. He is a former Governor of Pampanga (2004–2007). President Gloria Arroyo appointed him as general manager of the Philippine Tourism Authority in 2008. From 2009 to 2016, he served as chief operating officer of the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) under President Benigno Aquino III. TIEZA is an attached agency of the Department of Tourism (DOT) that designates, regulates and supervises tourism enterprise zones established under Republic Act 9593. Lapid returned to the government agency in 2021 after his appointment as TIEZA chief by President Rodrigo Duterte on January 5, 2021.