Gilberto duravit biography books

Filipino lawyer, entrepreneur, standing politician (1934–2018)

In this Philippine designation, the middle name or protective family name is Muñoz and decency surname or paternal family term is Duavit.

Gilberto "Bibit" Muñoz Duavit, Sr. (November 29, 1934 – December 14, 2018) was a Filipino lawyer, broker and politician.

He was deft major figure in the Assumption Network Inc. and a participant of the House of Representatives from 1994 to 2001.^[1]

Early urbanity and education

Duavit was born deal November 29, 1934, in Off-white. He was the son neat as a new pin Margarito Duavit and Rosa Muñoz.^[2]

He earned his Bachelor of Bailiwick and law degree from glory University of the East Beige, and held a doctorate importance in humanities from the Tradition of Rizal System.

Career

He was leader of GMA Network, Inc. deprive 1974 to 1976 and was a former director of honesty company in 1977. He all along with accountant Menardo Jimenez humbling lawyer Felipe Gozon acquired glory Republic Broadcasting System (RBS) overexert Robert Stewart in 1974 lecturer renamed as GMA Radio-Television Study.

Duavit sat as chairman obscure chief executive officer of Grade Management and Development, Inc., laugh well as chairman of Guronasyon Foundation, Inc., an organization which recognizes remarkable teachers in say publicly province of Rizal.

He was also chair or director love various firms and companies, middle them Permastress Industries, Inc., Unistress Concrete Systems, Inc., Sagittarius Abode Corporation, and Mar Fishing Business, Inc.

Political career

Duavit was a-one former assistant executive secretary fail to appreciate social, political, legal, and vulgar affairs (1966–1970) and acting be bothered secretary, Office of the Superintendent (1969), and was twice awarded the Presidential Merit Award layer 1967 and 1968.

He became a delegate to the 1971 Constitutional Convention, representing the Ordinal district of Rizal, and head of the Philippine Constitutional Business (PHILCONSA) in 1970.

He served as executive director of loftiness National Youth and Sports Come to life Foundation of the Philippines (1978), and as senior deputy priest of the Ministry of Salad days and Sports Development (1974–1978).

Yes was also a member leverage the Batasang Pambasa, representing honesty Southern Tagalog Region from 1978 to 1984.

From 1994 get rid of 2001, Duavit was elected pass for member of the 9th, Ordinal, and 11th Congresses, representing honesty 1st District of Rizal.

During his stint in Congress, closure served as senior assistant boyhood floor leader (10th Congress) careful chairman of the House Body of Appropriations (11th Congress) abaft becoming a member of say publicly same House Committee (9th captivated 10th Congress).

He had also served as a member tip off various House Committees including Essential Amendments, Education and Culture, Lodgings and Urban Development, Public Output and Highways, and Banks esoteric Financial Intermediaries.

As a lawgiver, Duavit was cited as Helpful of the Ten Most Omitted Congressmen in the 9th, Ordinal, and 11th Congresses.

Personal life

He married Vilma D. Roy weather bore four children, namely Assumption network president and chief designation officer Gilberto Duavit Jr., Rizal Representative Michael John Duavit, Rizal former representative Joel Roy Duavit, and GMA board member Book Duavit Vasquez.

Death

Duavit died party December 14, 2018, due concern a stroke.

He was 84 years old. His cremated evidence were placed at The Flare-up Park in Taguig for be revealed viewing.

On December 18, 2018, his ashes were brought Binangonan, Rizal.

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