New CHR commisisoner Faydah Maniri Dumarpa has held several government posts, including deputy executive director at the National Nutrition Council.
Dumarpa, who hails from Lanao del Sur, is expected to serve a seven-year term or until 2029, together with the entire CHR en banc, as stated inMarcos still needs to name two more to complete the decision-making body of the independent commission created in response to the atrocities committed under his dictator father’s rule.
Dumarpa obtained her undergraduate degree in business from the Far Eastern University and her law degree from San Beda University. She has also held several posts in the government. Prior to joining CHR, Dumarma worked as deputy executive director for administrative and financial service of the National Nutrition Council since 2021. She also served as director for the administrative and financial group of the Department of Budget and Management’s Procurement Service from September 2022.
The new CHR commissioner’s government stint started in the legislative, serving as political affairs officer in the House of Representatives for nine years and legislative staff officer in the Senate, before becoming a corporate lawyer for the National Power Corporation in 2013. Dumarpa is the daughter of former Lanao del Sur first district representative Faysah Racman Dumarpa and Salic Biston Dumarmpa, a former commissioner at the National Labor Relations Commission.
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