Corazon Soliman

This name uses Philippine naming customs for married women. The birth maternal family name is Nerves, the birth paternal family name is Juliano, and the marital name is Soliman.
Corazon Soliman

Soliman in 2015
Secretary of the Philippine Department of Social Welfare and Development
In office
June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2016
President Benigno S. Aquino III
Preceded by Celia Capadocia-Yangco
Succeeded by Judy Taguiwalo
In office
January 20, 2001 – July 8, 2005
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Preceded by Dulce Saguisag
Succeeded by Esperanza Cabral
Personal details
Born (1953-01-27) January 27, 1953
Manila
Nationality Filipino
Spouse(s) Hector Soliman
Children Sandino Soliman
Marikit Soliman
Residence Quezon City
Alma mater University of the Philippines Diliman
Harvard University
Occupation Social worker
Religion Roman Catholic

Corazón Victoria "Dinky" Nerves Juliano-Soliman (born January 27, 1953)[1] is a Filipino politician. She served as secretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the Philippines under the administration of President Benigno Aquino III. She held the same position under former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo but later resigned in 2005 as a result of the Hello Garci scandal.[2]

She obtained her B.S. in Social Work and Master of Social Work degrees from the University of the Philippines Diliman. She also attended the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, where she earned her Master of Public Administration.

References

  1. ↑ ""Philippines, Manila, Civil Registration, 1899-1984," database with images, FamilySearch". Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  2. ↑ Calica, Aurea (June 9, 2010). "Various names being floated for Noynoy's cabinet". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on June 3, 2010. Retrieved June 9, 2010.


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