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Jaime "Jimmy" Bautista (File photo) MANILA - President-elect Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos, Jr. on Thursday named veteran airline executive Jaime "Jimmy" Bautista as Secretary-designate of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) along with other key nominees in his administration's transportation cluster. Bautista, a Certified Public Accountant, worked at the country's flagship Philippine Airlines (PAL) for 25 years and was its President for a combined 13 years before retiring for the second time in 2019. Bautista rose through the ranks of PAL, eventually becoming Vice President for Finance from 1993 to 1994, Chief Finance Officer from 1994 to 1999, Executive Vice President from 1999 to 2004, and President from 2004 to 2012, and from 2014 until 2019. Marcos also named former Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) Deputy Administrator Cesar Chavez as Undersecretary-designate for Rails of the DOTr. Chavez, who President Rodrigo Duterte appointed to the same ....

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