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Evelio Leonardia
Evelio Ramos Leonardia (born 10 July 1952), also known as Bing Leonardia, is a Filipino politician, lawyer, and realtor who served as mayor of Bacolod thrice: 1995 to 1998, 2004 to 2013, and 2016 to 2022—six terms overall. He also previously served as the representative of Bacolod's lone district from 2013 to 2016, vice mayor of Bacolod from 1992 to 1995 under Mayor Alfredo Montelibano, and a member of the Bacolod City Council from 1988 to 1992. He started his civil service career with the Department of Tourism.
Evelio Leonardia was born to a Court of First Instance Clerk of Court Jose Tulo Leonardia, and Ester Javier Ramos, a housewife on July 10, 1952, in Bacolod, Philippines. He had nine siblings.
Leonardia graduated highschool from La Consolacion College-Bacolod, and in 1973 earned his degree of Bachelor of Science in commerce from then La Salle College-Bacolod, now University of St. La Salle, graduating cum laude.
In 1979, he finished the Bachelor of Laws degree from University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos and passed the Bar Examinations conducted by the Supreme Court of the Philippines with a rating of 81.90% that same year.
During 1973 to 1978 served the Philippine Commercial International Bank of Bacolod in various positions, culminating as the officer-in-charge.
From 1978 to 1986, he first entered public service as Provincial Field Coordinator of Negros Occidental for the Department of Tourism, holding the position for almost nine years. From 1987 to 1988, he briefly returned to the private sector as general manager of Prawntech, Inc.
Beginning in the Fifth Republic, after the EDSA People Power Revolution, Leonardia was first elected to the Bacolod City Council in 1988 Philippine local elections, gaining the most number of votes amongst councilors. He served as a director of the Negros Occidental chapters of the National Movement of Young Legislators president of the Philippine Councilors League.
Leonardia headed various committee chairs in the Sangguniang Panlungsod. Both the Committee on Education, Culture and Tourism, and the Committee on Ways and Means from 1988 to 1990, the Price Monitoring Council from 1989 to 1991, and the Committee on Social Defense and Fire from 1990 to 1992.
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Evelio Leonardia
Evelio Ramos Leonardia (born 10 July 1952), also known as Bing Leonardia, is a Filipino politician, lawyer, and realtor who served as mayor of Bacolod thrice: 1995 to 1998, 2004 to 2013, and 2016 to 2022—six terms overall. He also previously served as the representative of Bacolod's lone district from 2013 to 2016, vice mayor of Bacolod from 1992 to 1995 under Mayor Alfredo Montelibano, and a member of the Bacolod City Council from 1988 to 1992. He started his civil service career with the Department of Tourism.
Evelio Leonardia was born to a Court of First Instance Clerk of Court Jose Tulo Leonardia, and Ester Javier Ramos, a housewife on July 10, 1952, in Bacolod, Philippines. He had nine siblings.
Leonardia graduated highschool from La Consolacion College-Bacolod, and in 1973 earned his degree of Bachelor of Science in commerce from then La Salle College-Bacolod, now University of St. La Salle, graduating cum laude.
In 1979, he finished the Bachelor of Laws degree from University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos and passed the Bar Examinations conducted by the Supreme Court of the Philippines with a rating of 81.90% that same year.
During 1973 to 1978 served the Philippine Commercial International Bank of Bacolod in various positions, culminating as the officer-in-charge.
From 1978 to 1986, he first entered public service as Provincial Field Coordinator of Negros Occidental for the Department of Tourism, holding the position for almost nine years. From 1987 to 1988, he briefly returned to the private sector as general manager of Prawntech, Inc.
Beginning in the Fifth Republic, after the EDSA People Power Revolution, Leonardia was first elected to the Bacolod City Council in 1988 Philippine local elections, gaining the most number of votes amongst councilors. He served as a director of the Negros Occidental chapters of the National Movement of Young Legislators president of the Philippine Councilors League.
Leonardia headed various committee chairs in the Sangguniang Panlungsod. Both the Committee on Education, Culture and Tourism, and the Committee on Ways and Means from 1988 to 1990, the Price Monitoring Council from 1989 to 1991, and the Committee on Social Defense and Fire from 1990 to 1992.
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