Eduardo del Rosario

Retired Major General
Eduardo del Rosario
Del Rosario in 2022
1st Secretary of Human Settlements and Urban Development
In office
January 2, 2020 – June 30, 2022
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byMelissa Ardanas (OIC)
Jose Acuzar
In office
July 12, 2017 – December 31, 2019
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byLeoncio Evasco Jr.
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Undersecretary of the Department of National Defense Civil, Veterans and Retiree Affairs
In office
June 30, 2016 – July 11, 2017
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byJesus Millan
Succeeded byReynaldo Mapagu
Administrator of the Office of Civil Defense and Executive Director of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council
In office
February 1, 2013 – May 12, 2014
PresidentBenigno Aquino III
Preceded byBenito Ramos
Succeeded byAlexander Pama
OIC Commander AFP Southern Luzon Command
In office
2011–2012
PresidentBenigno Aquino III
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Preceded byAlexander Yano
Civil Relations Service, AFP
In office
2010–2011
PresidentBenigno Aquino III
Preceded byHermogenes Esperon Jr.
Commander AFP Special Operations Command
In office
2006–2007
Personal details
Born
Eduardo Drueco del Rosario

(1956-11-22) November 22, 1956 (age 67)
Talavera, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
SpouseAnnie Rita del Rosario
Children1
Alma materAdamson University (B.Sc. ME)
Philippine Military Academy (B.Sc. Mil.)
Ateneo de Manila University (MBA)
Philippine Christian University (MPA)
OccupationGovernment official
Military service
Allegiance Philippines
Branch/servicePhilippine Army
Years of service1975–2012
RankMajor General Major General
Unit2nd Infantry Division, PA

803rd Infantry Brigade, 8ID, PA
1003rd Infantry Brigade, 10ID, PA
73rd Infantry Battalion, 10ID, PA
CommandsAFP Southern Luzon Command
Civil Affairs Group, PA,
AFP Special Operations Command
Battles/warsCommunist rebellion in the Philippines
Moro conflict

Eduardo "Ed" Drueco del Rosario (born November 22, 1956)[1] is a Philippine Army veteran and government official who served as the first Secretary of Human Settlements and Urban Development of the Philippines under the Duterte administration, from January 2, 2020 to June 30, 2022.[2] He previously served as Chairperson of the now-defunct Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council which was abolished and replaced by the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development created through Republic Act No. 11201 on February 14, 2019.[3] Del Rosario served 37 years in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, retiring as a major general in 2012.[4] His service included tours as commander of the AFP Southern Luzon Command and of the 2nd Infantry Division.[5]

  1. ^ Tubeza, P.C. (July 14, 2017). "Ex-general is new housing czar". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
  2. ^ Mendez, C. (January 8, 2020). "Department of human settlements gets secretary". The Philippine Star. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
  3. ^ Gita-Carlos, R.A. (January 7, 2020). "Duterte names heads of new housing dep't, space agency". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
  4. ^ "Profile of HUDCC Sec. Eduardo D. Del Rosario". Rotary Club of Manila. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
  5. ^ "Eduardo D. del Rosario". Home Development Mutual Fund. Retrieved January 12, 2020.

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