Frederick D. Go currently serves as the Secretary of the Department of Finance and leads the Marcos Jr. administration’s economic team, guiding the nation’s fiscal direction and economic priorities.
Before assuming this role, he served as the Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs, where he was responsible for integrating and coordinating the administration’s key investment and economic policies. He advanced strategic efforts to attract more investments, enhance the ease of doing business, and create jobs and opportunities for the Filipino people.
He also chaired the Economic Development Committee, overseeing strategic developments across key government agencies.
Secretary Go brings with him over 35 years of leadership in the private sector, having served as Chairman, Vice-Chairman, President, CEO, and/or Director of six publicly listed companies and multiple corporations across diverse industries, including media, retail, real estate, food, banking, finance, airline, petrochemicals, and power.
A visionary, results-oriented leader who transitioned to public service to help drive national progress, he is known for getting things done and plays a key role in shaping the Philippines’ economic future.