Paul Mercado | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2022 or 2023 | |
| Undersecretary of Information and Communications Technology for Special Concerns | |
| Assumed office 2022 | |
| Secretary of Information and Communications Technology | |
| In office March 10,2025 –March 20,2025 | |
| President | Bongbong Marcos |
| Preceded by | Ivan John Uy |
| Succeeded by | Henry Aguda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Paul Joseph Mercado |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Alma mater | Ateneo de Manila University (AB) San Beda University (LL.B) |
| Occupation | Government official,Lawyer |
Paul Joseph Mercado is a Filipino government official and lawyer currently serving as the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). He was appointed to the position on March 10,2025,following the departure of former Secretary Ivan John Uy.