Eduardo Z. Romualdez

Background

Romualdez, Eduardo Z. was born on November 22, 1909 in Tolosa, Leyte.

Education

University of the Philippines and Santo Tomas, and Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.

Career

President Bankers Association of the Philippines 1950-1953. Director Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines 1950-1952. Regional Vice-President American Bankers' Association 1951-1956.

Chairman Board of directors, Philippine Air Lines (PAL) 1954-1962, President 1961-1962. President 1966-1970; Alternate Governor International Monetary Fund 1956-1961, IBRD 61, 1966-1970, IFC 1957-1961. Chairman Rehabilitation Finance Corporation 57, National Economics Development Council 1956-1958, 1968-1969, Development Bank of the Philippines 1958, Tax Commission 1959-1961, 1966-1970, Board of Industries 1966-1970.

President Philippine Trust Company 1947-1954, since 1962, Fidelity and Surety Company of the Philippines Inc. 1947-1954, 1962-1965, Philippines National Bank 1959-1961. Secretary of Finance, Republic of the Philippines 1966-1970.

Chairman Asian Development Bank 68. Ambassador to United States of America 1971-1982 (also accredited to Dominican Republic and the Bahamas 1979).

Works

• Other Work

  • A question of sovereignty: The military bases and Philippine-American relations, 1944-1979

    (A question of sovereignty: The military bases and Philipp...)

Membership

Member of Chamber of C Of Philippines (director 1950-1952), American Bankers Association (vice president Asia 1951-1956), Bankers Association Philippines (president 1950-1953).

Connections

Married Concepcion A. Veloso.

Spouse:

Concepcion A. Veloso.