Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.
Profile
Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. is a Filipino businessman and politician currently serving as the Secretary of Agriculture of the Philippines, a position he has held since 2023. Before entering public service, he was a prominent figure in the fishing industry, notably serving as the president of the Frabelle Fishing Corporation. He also held leadership roles in various agricultural and power generation organizations, including the Agusan Power Corporation. Known for his extensive background in deep-sea fishing and resource management, he divested from his private business interests upon his cabinet appointment to avoid conflicts of interest.
Details
- Born
- 1966 or 1967
- Career
- President of Frabelle Fishing Corporation, President of Agusan Power Corporation, Honorary Consul of the Federated States of Micronesia in the Philippines
