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042506: IT exec Ramon Sales appointed CICT chief

IT exec Ramon Sales appointed CICT chief

April 25, 2006
Updated
04:13pm (Mla time)
Erwin Lemuel Oliva eoliva@inq7.net
INQ7.net

FORMER IT executive Ramon Sales has been appointed chairman of the Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT), replacing outgoing chairman Virgilio Peña. In a telephone interview, Peña confirmed his successor's appointment and said that Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita is scheduled to "officially" announce the appointment at a press conference on Wednesday. In an e-mail, Sales also confirmed that he has been appointed CICT chairman. "You are right that I have been appointed as next CICT chief," he told INQ7.net. Sales is former senior vice president and management information system head of the Bank of the Philippine Islands. The new CICT chief was behind major information technology projects at the Ayala-owned bank. Peña resigned last month as chairman of the CICT. Citing "personal reasons."

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