Recom Echiverri | |
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Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Caloocan's 1st district | |
In office June 30, 2013 –June 30, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Oscar Malapitan |
Succeeded by | Along Malapitan |
In office June 30,1998 –June 30,2004 | |
Preceded by | Bobby Guanzon |
Succeeded by | Oscar Malapitan |
23rd Mayor of Caloocan | |
In office June 30,2004 –June 30,2013 | |
Vice Mayor |
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Preceded by | Rey Malonzo |
Succeeded by | Oscar Malapitan |
Member of the Caloocan City Council | |
In office February 2,1988 –June 30,1992 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Manila,Philippines | November 18,1954
Political party | PDDS (2021–present) |
Other political affiliations | NPC (2016–2021) Independent (2015–2016) Liberal (2009–2015) Lakas–CMD (1997–2009) Independent (before 1997) |
Spouse | Purificacion Malabanan |
Children | 6 |
Residence | Caloocan |
Alma mater | De La Salle Araneta University San Beda University Ateneo de Manila University |
Occupation | Public Servant |
Profession | Lawyer |
Enrico "Recom" Reantillo Echiverri (born November 18,1954) is a Filipino lawyer and politician. He previously served as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing the Caloocan's 1st district and Mayor of Caloocan.
Echiverri spent his grade school years at Morning Breeze Elementary School in Caloocan. He finished his secondary studies at the Gregorio Araneta University Foundation High School in Malabon in 1971. He took up AB Economics at San Beda University. Upon graduation,he studied at the Ateneo de Manila University and finished his degree in Bachelor of Laws in 1981.
Before he entered politics,Echiverri served as an arbiter and conciliator at the Department of Labor and Employment from 1981 to 1988 and simultaneously as legal counsel for J. Antonio Leviste Company from 1984 to 1988. He was also appointed Director of the Videogram Regulatory Board in the early 1990s.
Echiverri's political career began when he was elected city councilor in Caloocan from 1988 to 1992. In 1995,he worked as Secretary to the Mayor under Rey Malonzo until he ran for Congress in 1998. He became the representative of the 1st district of Caloocan in the House of Representatives for two consecutive terms from 1998 to 2004. He was also a law professor at four universities,namely Maryknoll College,San Beda College,Far Eastern University,and Manila Central University.
Echiverri was elected mayor in 2004,defeating Gigi Malonzo,Edgar Erice,Macario "Boy" Asistio Jr.,and Luis "Baby" Asistio. He had served as mayor for three terms from 2004 to 2013. He left Lakas Kampi CMD and joined the Liberal Party in 2009,ahead of his 2010 mayoralty reelection bid,to support the presidential candidacy of Benigno Aquino III. [1] During the 2013 elections,he sought a comeback to the Congress at the 1st district and won. Meanwhile,his son Ricojudge ("RJ") ran for mayor but lost to Oscar Malapitan,the outgoing representative of the 1st district.
Echiverri ran for Mayor in 2016 as a new member of Nationalist People's Coalition, [2] but lost to incumbent mayor Malapitan. [3]
Echiverri attempted a political comeback for the 2022 elections when he ran for representative of the newly created 3rd district of Caloocan. Though a member of Pederalismo ng Dugong Dakilang Samahan,he ran under the Team Bughaw ticket of 2nd district Rep. Edgar Erice,mayoralty candidate under Aksyon Demokratiko. [4] However,he lost to councilor Dean Asistio. [5]
Echiverri,along with two former city officials,was charged with 13 counts each of graft and falsification of public documents in connection with the pathwalk and drainage repair project in 2012. In October 2022,the Sandiganbayan dismissed all charges due to lack of evidence. [6]
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