Nina Ynares Explained

Honorific-Prefix:The Honorable
Nina Ynares
Order:20th
Office:Governor of Rizal
Term Start:June 30, 2022
1Namedata:Reynaldo San Juan Jr.
Predecessor:Rebecca Ynares
Office1:Treasurer of the League of Provinces of the Philippines
Term Start1:August 2022
Predecessor1:Imelda Dimaporo
Birth Name:Nina Ricci Alcantara Ynares
Birth Date:October 19, 1970
Nationality:Filipino
Party:NPC
Spouse:James Chiongbian II
Children:2
Father:Casimiro Ynares Jr.
Mother:Rebecca Ynares
Relations:Casimiro "Jun" Ynares III (brother)
Consuelo Ynares-Santiago (aunt)
Occupation:Politician
Alma Mater:De La Salle University (BS)

Nina Ricci Alcantara Ynares-Chiongbian (born October 19, 1970) is a Filipina businesswoman and politician serving as governor of Rizal, Philippines since 2022. Prior to joining politics, she was on the Board of Directors of Manila Hotel and a member of the Board of Trustees of Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) until her resignation in 2021.[1] [2] She is the eldest daughter of the former governors Casimiro "Ito" Ynares Jr. and Rebecca "Nini" Alcantara Ynares and the sister of former governor and Antipolo Mayor Casimiro "Jun" Ynares III.[3]

In 2022, she was named as treasurer of the League of Provinces of the Philippines.[4]

Personal life

She was married to James Chiongbian II, member of Chiongbian political dynasty in the province of Sarangani.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BOARD COMMITTEES - Government Service Insurance System. Government Service Insurance System. July 5, 2022.
  2. News: Macasaet stays as GSIS president, GM in acting capacity, says Dominguez. Ben. de Vera. February 14, 2020. July 5, 2022. INQUIRER.net.
  3. News: Rizal's newly elected officials take oath. Nel. Andrade. June 27, 2022. July 5, 2022. Manila Bulletin.
  4. News: Rizal Gov. Nina Ynares named treasurer of LPP, meets President Marcos Jr.. August 31, 2022. August 15, 2024. Politiko South Luzon.