Marcos appoints Dave Gomez as new PCO secretary
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has officially appointed veteran journalist Dave Gomez as the new secretary of the Presidential Communications Office. This change marks a significant shift in the agency’s leadership, as Gomez replaces former secretary Jay Ruiz.
Palace Press Officer Claire Castro confirmed the appointment during a Thursday briefing. Sources said that Gomez’s experience in print journalism will bring fresh perspectives to the communications office.
Jay Ruiz reassigned to Taiwan
Meanwhile, Jay Ruiz will not leave government service. He will be reassigned as a member of the Board of Directors of the Manila Economic and Cultural Office in Taiwan, local leaders noted. This move ensures that Ruiz continues to contribute to the country’s international relations.
Officials anticipate that Dave Gomez will lead the Presidential Communications Office with renewed vigor and dedication, advancing the administration’s communication goals effectively. The transition reflects the President’s trust in seasoned professionals to manage key government institutions.
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