Karl Kendrick Chua

Karl Kendrick Tiu Chua (born July 14, 1978) is a Filipino economist serving as the Secretary for Socioeconomic Planning and ex officio Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). He was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte as acting secretary in April 2020, and became the official secretary on June 2, 2021. A former World Bank senior economist, he previously served as an undersecretary of the Department of Finance.

Karl Kendrick Chua

Karl Kendrick Tiu Chua (born July 14, 1978) is a Filipino economist serving as the Secretary for Socioeconomic Planning and ex officio Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). He was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte as acting secretary in April 2020, and became the official secretary on June 2, 2021. A former World Bank senior economist, he previously served as an undersecretary of the Department of Finance.