John Castriciones, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

John Castriciones

Date of Birth: 08-Jan-1962

Place of Birth: Bayombong, Luzon, Philippines

Profession: writer, lawyer

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

John Rualo Castriciones (born January 8, 1962) is a Filipino lawyer, public servant and writer who serves as the Secretary of Agrarian Reform of the Philippines since his appointment by President Rodrigo Duterte on December 1, 2017.
He was formerly Undersecretary for Operations of the Department of the Interior and Local Government under the same administration.
A member of the Philippine Military Academy class of 1994, Castriciones also served in various capacities under two previous administrations and as a law school professor at his alma mater Arellano University.
His appointment to the Agrarian Reform portfolio was approved by the Commission on Appointments on May 29, 2018, after being bypassed earlier by the commission on March 14, 2018 and reappointed by Duterte on March 22, 2018.