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Cayetano Paderanga, Jr.

Cayetano Paderanga Jr.
13th Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority
Concurrently Secretary of Socio-Economic Planning
In office
August 3, 2010 – May 10, 2012
President Benigno Aquino III
Preceded by Ralph Recto
Augusto Santos (acting)
Succeeded by Arsenio Balisacan
7th Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority
Concurrently Secretary of Socio-Economic Planning
In office
1990–1992
President Corazon Aquino
Preceded by Jesus Estanislao
Succeeded by Cielito Habito
Personal details
Born (1948-10-09)October 9, 1948
Camiguin Province, Philippines
Died January 29, 2016(2016-01-29) (aged 67)
Taguig City, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Spouse(s) Delia C. Paderanga
Alma mater Stanford University
University of the Philippines School of Economics
University of Asia and the Pacific
De La Salle University
Occupation Economist, NEDA Director General, Economics Professor
Religion Roman Catholic

Cayetano "Dondon" Paderanga Jr. (October 9, 1948 – January 29, 2016) was a Filipino economist and former Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), a cabinet-level agency of the Philippine government responsible for economic development and planning.

Paderanga previously served as NEDA Director-General from 1990–1992, under former President Corazon C. Aquino's presidency and was a member of the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of the Philippines from 1993-1999. He was also Executive Director for the Philippines in the Asian Development Bank (ADB) from 2001 to 2003.

A native of Camiguin province in Northern Mindanao, Paderanga was a graduate of the Center for Research and Communication (now the University of Asia & the Pacific) and De La Salle University and holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University in California, USA. Paderanga was also a professor of economics at the University of the Philippines School of Economics.

Paderanga was born on October 9, 1948 in Camiguin to Atty. Cayetano Palarca Paderanga & Judge Consejo Woo Paderanga. He is the 4th eldest child among 16 siblings. He attended high school at the Fatima College of Camiguin. He took up Accounting at the De La Salle University in Manila in March 1968.


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