Background
Defensor, Michael Tan was born on June 30, 1969 in Manila.
Philippine government official
Defensor, Michael Tan was born on June 30, 1969 in Manila.
Graduate History, University Philippines, 1991. Master of Public Administration, University Philippines, 1999.
Councilor Quezon City, 1992—1995. Representative, 3rd district, Quezon City House of Republican, 1995—2001. Secretary Housing and Urban Development coordinating Council, 2001—2004.
Presidential campaign speaker Office of the President, 2004. Secretary Department of Environmental and Natural Resources, 2004—2006. Chief of Staff, since 2006.
Former member National Movement of Young Legislators, National Union of Students of the Philippines, Youth Council of the Philippines.
Married Julie Rose Tactacan Defensor.