Former Nueva Ecija mayor is new MMDA AGM for Ops

David Angelo Vargas has been appointed as the new Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Assistant General Manager for Operations.

MMDA Acting Chairman Romando Artes, who administered Vargas’ oath of office, welcomed the former municipal mayor of Aliaga, Nueva Ecija to his new position.

"I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Assistant Secretary Vargas on his appointment as AGM for Operations. His extensive leadership skills and exceptional attitude make him the perfect fit for the post," Artes noted.

For his part, Vargas vowed that he will be swift in delivering public service.

"My notable experience in the local government has honed my capabilities as a public servant. Hence, I will serve Metro Manila residents with integrity and compassion for the betterment of the metropolis," Vargas stressed.

Prior to become the municipal mayor from 2019-2022, Vargas also served as councilor for two consecutive terms from 2013-2019.

He also became a representative of Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) of the said municipality from 2010 to 2013.

Vargas graduated with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Public Administration from Trinity University of Asia in 2010.

Meanwhile, Atty. Victor Pablo Trinidad will be designated as Officer-in-Charge of the Office of the Assistant General Manager for Planning. He was previously designated as the OIC for Operations.

Photos from Metropolitan Manila Development Authority

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