Lucas "Luke" Purugganan Bersamin (born October 18, 1949) is a Filipino lawyer and jurist who currently serves as the 40th Executive Secretary of the Philippines. [1]

2 days ago · The Supreme Court (SC) ordered Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, the Senate, and the House of Representatives to respond to a petition challenging the constitutionality of the 2025 national budget. The petition for certiorari and prohibition, filed by former Executive Secretary and senatorial ...

Sep 27, 2022 · President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. officially swore in former Supreme Court Chief Lucas P. Bersamin as his new Executive Secretary on Tuesday, September 27. Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles said that the President chose Bersamin on a "trust basis."

Sep 27, 2022 · MANILA, Philippines — Newly appointed Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin was a former chief justice of the Supreme Court. An executive secretary is considered the highest-ranking official of the Office of the President, thus the moniker “Little President.”

In 2009 he was appointed as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court and on November 28, 2018, he became Chief Justice, a post he held until October 17, 2019. Sec. Bersamin also served as the Chairperson of the Government Service Insurance System …

Jan 8, 2025 · Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin emphasized that the administration only focuses on advancing economic prosperity, improving public health and welfare, and prioritizing legacy projects. ... Bersamin emphasized that it falls under the President’s authority to ensure that advisers in the council are worthy of his trust.

Sep 27, 2022 · Retired Supreme Court (SC) chief justice Lucas Bersamin is the new executive secretary of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration, Malacañang confirmed on Thursday.

Sep 27, 2022 · MANILA – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has designated retired chief justice Lucas Bersamin as the new Executive Secretary, Malacañang announced Tuesday. Marcos administered Bersamin’s oath of office before the holding of the 9th Cabinet meeting at Malacañan Palace in Manila,…

Sep 27, 2022 · The Chairman of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS,) retired Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin, was sworn in by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as the new Executive Secretary on September 27.

Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin was hails from Bangued, Abra. He finished his law degree from the University of East College of Law in 1973 and placed ninth in that year’s bar examinations. He was appointed to his current position on October 7, 2022, and confirmed on November 23, 2022.