Karlo Nograles

Karlo Alexei Bendigo Nograles (born September 3, 1976) is a Filipino lawyer and politician serving as the Chairperson of the Civil Service Commission since March 4, 2022. He was previously the Cabinet Secretary (2018–2022) and acting Presidential Spokesperson (2021–2022) in the Duterte administration. He was also the co-chair and spokesperson of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) in the Philippine government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and chairman of the government's Inter-Agency Task Force on Zero Hunger. He was the representative of Davao City's 1st district from 2010 to 2018.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Bendigo and the surname or paternal family name is Nograles.
The Honorable
Karlo Nograles
Chairman of the Civil Service Commission
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
PresidentBongbong Marcos
Preceded byAileen Lourdes Lizada (acting)
In office
March 4, 2022 – June 1, 2022
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byAlicia dela Rosa-Bala
Succeeded byAileen Lourdes Lizada (acting)
Cabinet Secretary of the Philippines
In office
November 5, 2018 – March 7, 2022
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byLeoncio Evasco Jr.
Succeeded byMelvin Matibag (acting)
Presidential Spokesperson
Acting
In office
November 15, 2021 – March 7, 2022
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byHarry Roque
Succeeded byMartin Andanar (acting)
IATF-EID Spokesperson
In office
November 17, 2021 – March 7, 2022
Preceded byHarry Roque
Succeeded byMartin Andanar (acting)
In office
March 16, 2020 – April 13, 2020
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byHarry Roque
Chairman of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Zero Hunger
In office
January 11, 2020 – March 7, 2022
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byUsec. Melvin Matibag (Acting)
Member of the
Philippine House of Representatives
from Davao City's 1st district
In office
June 30, 2010 – November 5, 2018
Preceded byProspero Nograles
Succeeded byPaolo Duterte
Personal details
Born
Karlo Alexei Bendigo Nograles

(1976-09-03) September 3, 1976
Davao City, Philippines
Political partyPDP–Laban (2017–present)
Other political
affiliations		Lakas–CMD (2009–2011)
NUP (2011–2017)
SpouseMarga Maceda Montemayor
RelationsJericho Nograles (brother)
Margarita "Migs" Nograles (sister)
Children3
Parents
  • Prospero Nograles (father)
  • Rhodora Nograles (mother)
Alma materAteneo de Manila University (BS, J.D.)
ProfessionLawyer
Websitekarlonograles.ph

He is an advocate of Education for All, a global movement that supports farmers and agriculture-related programs and gives more opportunities to provinces. In the 2016 Philippine presidential elections, Nograles was among those who encouraged then-Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte to run for president. He was a member of the National Unity Party (NUP) before joining PDP–Laban in 2017.

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