Enrico Echiverri
| Atty. Enrico "RECOM" Echiverri | |
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| Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from the 1st District of the Caloocan | |
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In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Oscar Malapitan |
| Succeeded by | Dale Malapitan |
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In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2004 |
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| Preceded by | Bobby Guanzon |
| Succeeded by | Oscar Malapitan |
| Mayor of Caloocan | |
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In office June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Rey Malonzo |
| Succeeded by | Oscar Malapitan |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
November 18, 1954 Manila, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Spouse(s) | Purificacion Echiverri |
| Residence | Caloocan |
| Alma mater |
De La Salle Araneta University San Beda College Ateneo de Manila University |
| Occupation | Public Servant |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Enrico Echiverri is a Filipino lawyer and a politician. He is a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing the First District of Caloocan City. He is more fondly known as Recom.
Echiverri spent his grade school years at Morning Breeze Elementary School. He finished his secondary studies at the Gregorio Araneta University Foundation High School in Malabon on 1971. He took up AB Economics at San Beda College. Upon graduation, he studied at the Ateneo de Manila University and finished his degree in Bachelor of Laws in 1981.
Before he entered politics, Echiverri served as an arbiter and conciliator at the Department of Labor and Employment from 1981 to 1988 and simultaneously as legal counsel for J. Antonio Leviste Company from 1984 to 1988. He was also appointed Director of the Videogram Regulatory Board in early 1990s.
Echiverri's political career began when he was elected city councilor in Caloocan from 1988 to 1992. In 1995, he worked as Secretary to the Mayor under the city mayorship of actor-turned-politician Rey Malonzo until he ran for congress in 1998. He became the representative of the first district of Caloocan in the House of Representatives from 1998 to 2004. During his congressional stint, he was among the 'Spice Boys' who were instrumental in the ousting of former Philippine President Joseph Estrada. He was also a law professor in four universities, namely Maryknoll College, San Beda College, Far Eastern University, and Manila Central University.
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