In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Hotchkiss and the surname or paternal family name is Durano.
Ace Durano
Official portrait, 2013
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cebu's 5th district
In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2016
Preceded by
Ramon Durano VI
Succeeded by
Ramon Durano VI
In office June 30, 1998 – November 29, 2004
Preceded by
Ramon D. Durano III
Succeeded by
Ramon Durano VI
Secretary of Tourism
In office November 30, 2004 – June 30, 2010
President
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded by
Roberto Pagdanganan
Succeeded by
Alberto Lim
Personal details
Born
Joseph Felix Mari Hotchkiss Durano
(1970-04-03) April 3, 1970 (age 54) Cebu City, Philippines
Political party
Partido Pilipino sa Pagbabago (2021–present)
Other political affiliations
Liberal (2012–2021) NPC (1998–2012)
Occupation
Politician
Joseph Felix Mari "Ace" Hotchkiss Durano[1] (born April 3, 1970) is a Filipino politician who served as Secretary of Tourism under President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. He was also general manager of the Philippine Tourism Authority (PTA), being appointed by Arroyo in 2008.[2]
^Garcia, Patrick (April 1, 2019). "Former DOT Secretary faces graft charge". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on November 7, 2020. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
^"Ace Durano gets second gov't post as tourism authority head". GMA News Online. May 3, 2008. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
Joseph Felix Mari "Ace" Hotchkiss Durano (born April 3, 1970) is a Filipino politician who served as Secretary of Tourism under President Gloria Macapagal...
Philippines in a 2005 special election, succeeding his brother Joseph AceDurano as the Representative of the Fifth District of Cebu, following his appointment...
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Intramuros sports complex". The Philippine Star. Retrieved June 25, 2022. "AceDurano gets second gov't post as tourism authority head". GMA News. May 3, 2008...
started. He took over the helm of the Tourism Department from Joseph AceDurano. Early speculations also pointed to showbiz talk host Boy Abunda as the...
released ₱85 million for its advance engineering study. Tourism secretary AceDurano has assured the allotment of ₱250 million for the purchase of land. The...
2004 Evelyn B. Pantig (OIC) September 1, 2004 – November 29, 2004 Joseph AceDurano November 30, 2004 – June 30, 2010 Secretary of Trade and Industry Manuel...
Retrieved December 1, 2017. Lara, Tanya (July 3, 2005). "DOT Secretary Joseph AceDurano: 'I'm a glorified salesman'". The Philippine Star. Retrieved March 15...
theme of "Water and Sustainable Development". Tourism Secretary Joseph AceDurano said "this recognition is truly well-deserved as our country’s wealthy...
Rodolfo Albano III – Isabela Alan Peter Cayetano – Pateros-Taguig Joseph AceDurano – Cebu Francis Escudero – Sorsogon Edmundo Reyes, Jr. – Marinduque Jurdin...
Kintanar NPC 1 3rd Antonio P. Yapha NPC 1 4th Clavel A. Martinez Lakas 1 5th AceDurano NPC 1 6th Efren T. Herrera LAMMP 1 Cebu City 1st Raoul del Mar PROMDI...
2004 Evelyn B. Pantig (OIC) September 1, 2004 – November 29, 2004 Joseph AceDurano November 30, 2004 – June 30, 2010 Secretary of Trade and Industry Manuel...
is running against former city councilor Nilo Seno. "Ex-tourism chief AceDurano to challenge Gwen Garcia in Cebu gubernatorial race". Rappler. Retrieved...
Governor Gwendolyn Garcia is going up against former Tourism Secretary AceDurano. Governor Roel Degamo is going up against vice governor Edward Mark Macias...
strategist Reli German as campaign manager, together with Tourism Secretary AceDurano as spokesperson and Ike Rodriguez as campaign director. TEAM Unity held...
J. Feihl, basketball player March 30 – Isidro Vicera, boxer April 3 – AceDurano, politician April 6 – Angelica Amante, politician April 9 – Bing Loyzaga...
Giorgidi Aggabao NPC No Cebu–5th 13th May 30, 2005 AceDurano Lakas Appointed Secretary of Tourism Ramon Durano VI NPC No Cagayan–2nd 15th March 12, 2011 Florencio...
archdiocese remained normal despite advisories. Tourism secretary Joseph AceDurano as of 24 May said that there were no reported cancellations in any tourism...
"Rex" Gatchalian is the campaign spokesperson, while Cebu representative AceDurano will be the spokesperson of the Partido ng Galing at Puso coalition. The...