Noy2 Personal Profile

PERSONAL DATA

Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” Cojuangco Aquino III  is a Senator of the Philippines.  He is the only son of former President Corazon Aquino and Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr.

A man of wisdom to do the right thing for our country-Philippines

A graduate of Ateneo de Manila University, he was seriously wounded by rebel soldiers in a failed coup attempt during his mother’s presidency. In 1998, he was elected to the House of Representatives as Representative of the 2nd district of Tarlac province in the 11th Congress of the Philippines; he was reelected twice, eventually becoming Deputy Speaker. In 2007, he was elected to the Senate of the 14th Congress of the Philippines.

Email: benigno_aquino_iii@yahoo.com

Date of Birth:  08 February

Place of Birth : Manila

Civil Status : Single

POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION & POSITION

Vice Chairman Liberal Party of the Philippines
(March 17, 2006 to present)

Secretary General Liberal Party of the Philippines
(2004 to March 16, 2006)

Vice-Pres. for Luzon Liberal Party of the Philippines
(2002-2004)

Secretary General Liberal Party of the Philippines
(1999-2002)

Chairman of the Board Central Luzon Congressional Caucus

EDUCATION

AB Economics Ateneo de Manila University
(1977-1981)

Secondary Education Ateneo de Manila University
(1973-1977)

Primary Education Ateneo de Manila University
(1965-1973)

The Lighter side of Noynoy:

• Noynoy is well loved by his staff. Every
  request is followed by a “Thank You”   even when it is a very stressful day. He   eats in the same table with his staff.

• Noynoy is a consummate lover of   music. He has a vast collection of CDs   and records of various musical genre.

• Noynoy is a film buff. He keeps VCDs   and DVDs of the best from Hollywood.