Marilyn Barua-Yap
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Marilyn Barua-Yap | |
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| Chairperson of the Civil Service Commission | |
| Assumed office October 16, 2024 | |
| Appointed by | Bongbong Marcos |
| Preceded by | Karlo Nograles |
| Secretary General of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 2007–2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 9, 1953 |
| Spouse(s) | David Jonathan V. Yap (widowed, 2021) |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines Diliman (AB, LLB, DPA) Ateneo de Manila University (MPM) |
| Profession | Lawyer, Civil Servant, Lecturer |
Marilyn Barua-Yap is a Filipino lawyer, civil servant, and academic who currently serves as the chairperson of the Civil Service Commission (CSC) of the Philippines. She was appointed by President Bongbong Marcos as ad interim chairperson on October 16, 2024.[1]
Marilyn Barua-Yap is a native of Laoag, Ilocos Norte.[2] She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of the Philippines Diliman, where she graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Comparative Literature.[3] She studied at the University of the Philippines College of Law and passed the Philippine Bar Examination in 1985.[3] She earned a Doctor in Public Administration degree from the UP National College of Public Administration and Governance.[3] She also studied for a Master in Public Management at the Ateneo School of Government at Ateneo de Manila University.
