Eric Olivarez
Eric Olivarez | |
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| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Parañaque's 1st district | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Edwin Olivarez |
| In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Edwin Olivarez |
| Succeeded by | Edwin Olivarez |
| 26th Mayor of Parañaque | |
| In office June 30, 2022 – June 30, 2025 | |
| Vice Mayor | Joan Villafuerte-Densing |
| Preceded by | Edwin Olivarez |
| Succeeded by | Edwin Olivarez |
| Member of Parañaque City Council from the 1st district | |
| In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eric de Leon Olivarez October 4, 1970 Malate, Manila, Philippines |
| Political party | Lakas–CMD (2024–present)[1] |
| Other political affiliations | PDP (2018–2024) Liberal (2009–2018) PMP (2007-2009) |
| Relations | Edwin Olivarez (brother) |
| Children | 2, including Eric Jed |
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| Alma mater | California State University, Los Angeles (BS) De La Salle University (BA, MS, EdD) |
| Occupation | Professor, politician |
| Profession | Nurse, educator |
Eric de Leon Olivarez (born October 4, 1970)[2][3] is a Filipino politician who has served as the representative for Parañaque's first district since 2025, a seat he previously held from 2013 to 2022. Between his terms, he served as the 26th mayor of Parañaque, switching positions with his brother Edwin Olivarez.
Academic career
Olivarez became a Commissioner and Accreditor at the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities – Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA, Inc.) and a Member of the Regional Quality Assessment Team - Teacher Education Program of the Commission on Higher Education in the National Capital Region. He also served as Vice President for Academics and Services at Olivarez College in Parañaque and as a graduate school assistant professor lecturer at the Br. Andrew Gonzalez College of Education of De La Salle University.[4][5]
Personal life
Eric Olivarez has two sons, including Eric Jed, a professional tennis player.[4]
References
- ^ "Magkapatid na Olivarez sa Parañaque City, magpapalit puwesto sa 2025 elections" (in Filipino). Abante TNT. September 30, 2024. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ "Who is Eric Olivarez". RAPPLER. 2025-05-24. Retrieved 2025-07-26.
- ^ ABS-CBN News [@@ABSCBNNews] (October 7, 2024). "LOOK: Parañaque Mayor Eric Olivarez seeks a House seat as representative of Parañaque's 1st District" (Tweet). Retrieved October 7, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ a b "About the Mayor". Parañaque City Government. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ^ "Faculty Profile". De La Salle University. Retrieved August 28, 2022.