MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed The Manila Times Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dante Francis Ang 2nd as the new head of the Commission on Filipino Overseas (CFO), Malacañang announced Friday.

Ang, son of The Manila Times chairman emeritus Dante Ang, replaced former CFO head Romulo Arugay, based on the copy of the appointment letter signed by the President on Oct. 16, 2024.

Prior to his appointment, Ang served as an acting member of the Board of Directors of Clark International Airport Corporation.

Ang, a recipient of Most Outstanding Publication Chief Executive Officer of the Year in 2024, was also the chairman of the National Book Development Board.

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