Peter Unabia | |
Office: | Governor of Misamis Oriental |
Term Start: | June 30, 2022 |
Predecessor: | Yevgeny Vincente Emano |
1Blankname: | Vice Governor |
1Namedata: | Jeremy Jonahmar Pelaez |
Office1: | Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Misamis Oriental's 1st district |
Term Start1: | June 30, 2010 |
Term End1: | June 30, 2019 |
Predecessor1: | Vacant |
Successor1: | Christian Unabia |
Birth Name: | Peter Mamawag Unabia |
Birth Date: | 1962 4, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | Managok Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, Philippines |
Nationality: | Filipino |
Party: | Lakas-CMD (2022-present) |
Otherparty: | PDP-Laban (2016-2022) Liberal (2009-2016) |
Alma Mater: | Xavier University (Ateneo De Cagayan) (BS) |
Occupation: | Businessperson, politician |
Honorific Prefix: | The Honorable |
Peter Mamawag Unabia, known locally as Sr. Pedro, is a Filipino businessman and politician who currently serves as governor of Misamis Oriental since 2022.[1] He previously served as a representative for Misamis Oriental's first congressional district and a vice mayor of the city of Gingoog.[2]
Prior to his entry into politics, he worked as a detail man at Unilab. After leaving the company, he established the Cagayan de Oro branch of the Malaybalay-based Lechon Manok ni Sr. Pedro, a business owned by his brother named after the popular Visayan radio drama program "Ang Manok ni San Pedro" of Julian "Teban" Daan.[3]