Dizon is new deputy chief implementer against COVID-19

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, May 2) — The administration has a new deputy chief implementer of the national policy against COVID-19.

Vince Dizon was appointed on Friday.

“In compliance with the instruction of the president and in order to ensure the continuous and effective delivery of public service, please be informed that Vivencio B. Dizon..., is hereby designated as Deputy Chief Implementer of the Philippines’ declared national policy against COVID-19, effective immediately,” stated the memorandum signed by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea.

Dizon is also Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) president and chief operating officer. BCDA is a government corporation that develops former base lands such as the New Clark City in Tarlac.

He is concurrent Presidential Adviser for Flagship Programs and Projects, which spearheads the Build, Build, Build infrastructure program.