Secretary of Finance (Philippines)

Secretary of Finance Kalihim ng Pananalapi
Official seal of the Department of Finance
Incumbent Carlos Dominguez III since June 30, 2016
Appointer	The President with the consent of the Commission on Appointments
Term length	No fixed term
Inaugural holder	Baldomero Aguinaldo
Formation	April 1897
Website	dof.gov.ph

The Secretary of Finance (Filipino: Kalihim ng Pananalapi) is the Cabinet of the Philippines member in charge of the Department of Finance.

The current Secretary is Carlos Dominguez III, who assumed office on June 30, 2016.

List of Secretaries of Finance

(*) Acting Capacity

#	Name	Term Began	Term Ended	President
Director of Finance
A	Baldomero Aguinaldo	April 1897	November 1897
Minister of Finance
1	Mariano Trías	July 15, 1898	May 9, 1899	Emilio Aguinaldo
B	Hugo Ilagan	May 9, 1899	November 13, 1899
Secretary of Finance and Justice
C	Henry Clay Ide	September 1, 1901	July 30, 1908
D	Gregorio S. Araneta	July 1, 1908	October 30, 1913
E	Victorino Mapa	November 1, 1913	January 14, 1917
Secretary of Finance
	Victorino Mapa	January 1, 1917	January 14, 1917
F	Alberto Barreto	January 14, 1917	July 17, 1923
G	Miguel Unson	July 18, 1928	December 13, 1931
H	Vicente Carmona	January 1, 1932	December 31, 1932
I	Rafael Alunan	July 1, 1933	April 30, 1933
J	Vicente Encarnacion	April 23, 1933	July 24, 1934
2	Elpidio Quirino	July 25, 1934	February 18, 1936
				Manuel L. Quezon
3	Antonio de Las Alas	February 19, 1936	November 15, 1938
4	Manuel Roxas	November 26, 1938	August 28, 1941
5	Serafin Marabut	August 21, 1941	December 29, 1941
6	José Abad Santos	December 30, 1941	March 26, 1942
Secretary of Finance, Agriculture, and Commerce
7	Andres Soriano	March 26, 1942	July 31, 1944	Manuel L. Quezon
Secretary of Finance
8	Jaime Hernandez	August 8, 1944	May 27, 1946	Sergio Osmeña
				Manuel Roxas
(2)	Elpidio Quirino	May 28, 1946	November 24, 1946
9	Miguel Cuaderno	November 25, 1946	January 2, 1949
				Elpidio Quirino
(8)	Jaime Hernandez	January 1949	January 1952
10	Aurelio Montinola, Sr.	January 1952	December 1953
(8)	Jaime Hernandez	December 1953	January 1960	Ramon Magsaysay
				Carlos P. Garcia
11	Dominador Aytona	January 25, 1960	December 29, 1961
12	Fernando Sison	January 2, 1962	July 31, 1962	Diosdado Macapagal
13	Rodrigo Perez	August 1, 1962	January 7, 1964
14	Rufino Hechanova	January 8, 1964	December 13, 1965
15	Eduardo Romualdez	January 1, 1966	February 4, 1970	Ferdinand Marcos
16	Cesar E. A. Virata	February 9, 1970	July 2, 1978
Minister of Finance
	Cesar E. A. Virata	July 2, 1978	March 3, 1986	Ferdinand Marcos
17	Jaime V. Ongpin	March 26, 1986	January 30, 1987
				Corazon Aquino
Secretary of Finance
	Jaime V. Ongpin	January 30, 1987	September 14, 1987	Corazon Aquino
18	Vicente Jayme	September 15, 1987	December 1989
19	Jesus Estanislao	January 1, 1990	June 30, 1992
20	Ramon del Rosario	July 1, 1992	June 1, 1993	Fidel V. Ramos
21	Ernest C. Leung	June 2, 1993	January 31, 1994
22	Roberto de Ocampo	February 1, 1994	March 30, 1998
23	Salvador Enriquez	April 1, 1998	June 30, 1998
24	Edgardo B. Espiritu	July 1, 1998	December 31, 1999	Joseph Estrada
25	Jose T. Pardo	January 2, 2000	January 20, 2001
26	Alberto G. Romulo	January 23, 2001	June 30, 2001	Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
27	Jose Isidro N. Camacho	June 30, 2001	November 30, 2003
28	Juanita D. Amatong	December 1, 2003	February 14, 2005
29	Cesar V. Purisima	February 15, 2005	July 15, 2005
30	Margarito B. Teves	July 22, 2005	June 30, 2010
(29)	Cesar V. Purisima	June 30, 2010	June 30, 2016	Benigno S. Aquino III
31	Carlos Dominguez III	June 30, 2016	Incumbent	Rodrigo Duterte

External links

• DOF website