Hon. Hilario G. Davide, Jr.

Curriculum Vitae of (Retired) Chief Justice Hilario G. Davide, Jr. (as of January 2018)

I. Public Positions Previously Held

A. Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Philippines to the United Nations in New York, with the rank and privileges of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and salary and emoluments of Chief of Mission, Class I (14 January 2007-31 March 2010)

As Permanent Representative, he served as Acting President, 61st Session of the General Assembly (14 to 18 July 2007); Vice President, 61st Session of the General Assembly (March-September 2007); Vice President, Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and concurrent Chair of the Coordination Segment of the ECOSOC Bureau (15 March 2007- 13 January 2008); Chairman, ASIAN States Group, September 2007, and November 2009; Chairman, ASEAN-New York Committee (2 March-31 July 2007); Facilitator of the President of the General Assembly, 61st Session, on the Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (May-June 2007); Chairman, Credentials Committee of the 64th UNGA; Chairman, 28th Meeting of the States Parties to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 64th UNGA; Co-Chair (with Permanent Representative Gunnar Palsson of Iceland) of the Ad Hoc Working Group of the Whole created under Par. 157 of GA Res. 63/111 (Ocean and the Law of the Sea) to recommend a course of action to the 64th session on a regular process for global reporting and assessment of the state of the marine environment, including socio-economic aspects; Vice Chairman, First Committee (Disarmament and International Security) of the 64th Session UNGA; Vice-Chairman, Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD), 18th Session (2010); Chairman, Tripartite Forum on Interfaith Cooperation for Peace (TFICP) 2007-2010

He was also a Member of the: Executive Board, International Association of Permanent Representatives (IAPR); CORE Group on Timor Leste; Group of Friends of Climate Change; Friends of Human Security; Global Governance Group; Group of Friends United Against Trafficking in Persons

B. In the Supreme Court of the Philippines: Chief Justice 30 Nov 1998 – midnight of 19 Dec 2005; Sr. Assoc. Justice 13 Oct – 29 Nov. 1998; Associate Justice 24 Jan 1991 - 12 Oct. 1998; Chairman, First Division 08 Sept. 1997-19 Dec. 2005; Chairman, House of Rep. Electoral Tribunal 01 Sept. 1997-30 Nov. 1998; Working Chairman, Third Division 02 Jan. 1996–07 Sept. 1997; Member, Senate Electoral Tribunal 02 Jan 1996 - 30 Aug 1997; Chairman, Computerization Committee 31 Dec 1995 - 30 Nov 1998; Chairman, Bar Examinations Committee 1991

As Chief Justice, he was: Chairman, Judicial and Bar Council; Presiding Officer, Presidential Impeachment Court which tried the impeachment of President Joseph Ejercito Estrada; Chairman, Presidential Electoral Tribunal; Chairman, Board of Trustees, Philippine Judicial Academy; Chairman, Executive Committee, Judicial Reform Program; Chairman, Selection and Promotion Board, Supreme Court

C. Other Public Positions: Member, University of the Philippines College of Law Centennial Commission 2010-2012; Chairman, The Philippine Truth Commission of 2010 5 Aug 2010 – 26 Jul 2011; Senior Presidential Adviser on Electoral Reforms 26 Jan - 13 Dec 2006; Chairman, The Fact Finding Commission created pursuant to Republic Act No. 6832 12 Jan 1990 – 15 Jan 1991; Chairman, The Presidential Fact Finding Commission created pursuant to Administrative Order No. 146 on 7 December 1989 07 Dec 1989 – 11 Jan 1990; Chairman, Commission on Elections (COMELEC) 16 Feb 1988 – 11 Jan 1990; Commissioner, 1986 Constitutional Commission (CONCOM) which drafted the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines 02 June – 15 October 1986; Assemblyman, Interim Batasang Pambansa (IBP) representing Region VII 12 June 1978 – 30 June 1984; Minority Floor Leader, Interim Batasang Pambansa 1978-79; Delegate, 1971 Constitutional Convention (CONCON) representing the 4th District of Cebu 1971-1972; Private Secretary to the Vice Governor and later Governor of the Province of Cebu, Francisco E. F. Remotigue 1959-63

II. Public Positions Currently Held

Consultant, Judicial and Bar Council (JBC), Supreme Court; Member, Philippine National Group of the Permanent Court of Arbitration

III. Current Involvement in Civic/Professional/Religious/Business Organizations

President, Assoc. of Retired Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines; Lifetime Member, Integrated Bar of the Philippines; Chairman, Knights of Columbus Fr. George J. Willman, SJ Charities, Inc.; Chairman, KC Philippines Foundation, Inc.; Chairman, Heart of Francis Foundation, Inc.; Chairman, Board of Trustees, Chief Justice Claudio Teehankee Memorial Foundation, Inc.; Independent Director and Vice Chairman, Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation; Independent Director, Philippine Trust Company (Philtrust Bank); Independent Director, Megawide Construction Corporation; Trustee, Board of Trustees, University of San Carlos, Cebu City; Member, Council of Elders of the Knights of Rizal; Lifetime Member, Pi Gamma Mu International Social Science Honor Society, Phil. Alpha Chapter

IV. He has received numerous International and Local Recognitions from various prestigious award-giving bodies. He has also been conferred International & National Honorary Degrees and Honorary Memberships from various prestigious award-giving bodies.

Personal Data

Birthdate and Birthplace: 20 December 1935, Colawin, Argao, Cebu, Philippines

Parents: Hilario P. Davide, Sr. (deceased), a retired Schools Division Superintendent and Josefa L. Gelbolingo (deceased), a former public school teacher

Spouse: Virginia Jimenea Perez, born on 12 April 1940, AB English, University of San Carlos, Cebu City, 1963; Master of Public Management, Univ. of the Philippines (U.P.) - Cebu, 1980; Papal Awardee, Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice, 1981; Director, Phil. National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA, NEDA), 15 June 1987 to 15 April 2001, former Commissioner, UNESCO-Philippines Committee

Children and Grandchildren: Hilario III, AB Political Science, UP-Diliman, 1981; Bachelor of Laws, University of San Carlos, 1995; Member of the Philippine Bar, 1997; incumbent Governor of the Province of Cebu (second term); former Councilor, Cebu City Sangguniang Panlungsod; and married to Jobella G. Añgan, BS Management, UP-Cebu. They have three children: Patricia Janelli (BS Management major in Legal Management, 2010; Juris Doctor, Ateneo de Manila University, 2014; Admitted to the Philippine Bar, 2015); Dana Giannina (AB Social Sciences, Ateneo de Manila University, 2013); and Niña Francesca (AB Psychology, Ateneo de Manila University, 2015).

Joseph Bryan Hilary, AB Philosophy, UP-Diliman, 1988; Bachelor of Laws, San Beda College, 1997; former Chief Justice’s Staff Head, Office of the Chief Justice during the terms of Chief Justice Hilario G. Davide, Jr. and Chief Justice Artemio V. Panganiban; former Human Resource Officer II, GSIS; Administrative Head, Legal Group, Philippine National Bank; and married to Flora May P. Floreto, BS Industrial Engineering, UP-Diliman, 1992. They have one child: Hilario Jose IV (first year BS Psychology, Ateneo de Manila University).

Sheryl Ann, BS Public Health, UP-Manila, 1988; Doctor of Medicine, UERMMC, 1992; and married to Sotero John M. Ureta III, Doctor of Medicine, UERMMC, 1991. They have seven children: Samantha Ligaya (first year BA Liberal Arts, Thomas Aquinas College, California, USA); Shaina Gabrielle (first year BA Business, University of Dallas, Texas, USA); Alissa Frances; Agnes Rebekah; Lia Beatrice; Joachim Patrick; and Jerome Marius Benedict.

Noreen, AB Sociology, UP-Diliman, 1989; Master in Education (Special Education), UP-Diliman, 1996; currently Executive Assistant VI, Office of Associate Justice Japar B. Dimaampao, Court of Appeals; and married to Carlo Rommel A. Salas, BSBA-Management, UE, 1993. They have three children: Carleen Marie (second year BS Travel Management, University of Sto. Tomas); Caitleen Anne; and Cathreen Joan.

Delster Emmanuel, BS Architecture, UP-Diliman, 1995; passed the 1997 Architectural Board Examinations; now working in Los Angeles, California, USA.