Nina Ynares

Nina Ynares
20th Governor of Rizal
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
Vice GovernorReynaldo San Juan Jr.
Preceded byRebecca Ynares
Treasurer of the League of Provinces of the Philippines
Assumed office
August 2022
Preceded byImelda Dimaporo
Personal details
Born
Nina Ricci Alcantara Ynares

(1970-10-19) October 19, 1970 (age 54)
NationalityFilipino
Political partyNPC
SpouseJames Chiongbian II
RelationsCasimiro "Jun" Ynares III (brother)
Consuelo Ynares-Santiago (aunt)
Children2
Parents
Alma materDe La Salle University (BS)[1]
OccupationPolitician

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.[2][3] 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.[4]

In 2022, she was named as treasurer of the League of Provinces of the Philippines.[5]

Personal life

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

Electoral history

2022 Rizal Gubernatorial Election[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
NPC Nina Ricci Ynares 951,315 85.52
Independent Andrew Sumulong 95,670 8.60
Independent Jose Velasco 28,711 2.58
Independent Benedict Angeles 25,022 2.25
PGRP Fernando Dizon 11,614 1.04
Total votes 1,112,332 100.00
NPC hold

References

  1. ^ Nina Ynares-Chiongbian on LinkedIn
  2. ^ "BOARD COMMITTEES - Government Service Insurance System" (PDF). Government Service Insurance System. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  3. ^ de Vera, Ben (February 14, 2020). "Macasaet stays as GSIS president, GM in acting capacity, says Dominguez". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  4. ^ Andrade, Nel (June 27, 2022). "Rizal's newly elected officials take oath". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  5. ^ "Rizal Gov. Nina Ynares named treasurer of LPP, meets President Marcos Jr". Politiko South Luzon. August 15, 2024. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  6. ^ "2022 ELECTION RESULTS: Rizal". PHVOTE. Archived from the original on September 28, 2024. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
Political offices
Preceded by Governor of Rizal
2022–present
Incumbent
Government offices
Preceded by Treasurer of the League of Provinces of the Philippines
2022–present
Incumbent