Evelyn Pantig | |
Office: | Secretary of Tourism |
Status: | Officer-in-Charge |
Term Start: | September 1 |
Term End: | November 29, 2004 |
President: | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
Predecessor: | Roberto Pagdanganan |
Successor: | Ace Durano |
Term Start2: | March 29 |
Term End2: | April 7, 1996 (Acting) |
President2: | Fidel V. Ramos |
Predecessor2: | Eduardo Pilapil |
Successor2: | Mina Gabor |
Evelyn B. Pantig is a Filipino civil servant and former chairwoman of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts and former undersecretary for tourism of the Philippines[1] [2] in the Corazon Aquino[3] and Gloria Macapagal Arroyo administrations.[4] [5] [6]
She was the vice chair and later chair of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts from 2003 to 2005. She was appointed the officer-in-charge of the Department of Tourism in 1996 and in 2004.
Pantig graduated of bachelor of science in Chemical Engineering from Mapua Institute of Technology. She was scholar in tourism planning in developing economies at the University of Bradford. She got her masters in Business Administration from De La Salle University[7] and later her doctorate degree from the Philippine Women's University.[8] [9]