Evelyn Fuentebella

Evelyn Fuentebella
Mayor of Sagñay
In officeJune 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019
Preceded byRoberto Briones
Succeeded byJohn Vincent Fuentebella
Personal details
BornEvelyn Buquid1945年9月15日September 15, 1945
Baybay City, Leyte
NationalityFilipino
PartyNationalist People's Coalition
SpouseArnulfo Fuentebella
ResidenceSagñay, Camarines Sur

Evelyn Buquid Fuentebella (born September 15, 1945) widely known as Nanay Belen, is the Municipal Mayor of Sagñay in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines, serving from 2010 until 2019. She is the wife of former Speaker of the Philippine House of RepresentativesArnulfo Fuentebella.

Early life and education

Evelyn Buquid was born on September 15, 1945, in Sagñay to former Camarines Sur Provincial Board Member and COMELEC Regional Chairman Atty. William F. Buquid and longest sitting former mayor of Bato, Camarines Sur, Hermenegilda Yared Buquid

Career

Before she entered politics, Fuentebella worked as an executive assistant to then Prime Minister of the Philippines and Minister of FinanceCesar E. A. Virata.

In 2010, she ran as Municipal Mayor of Sagñay winning by a large margin of votes. On May 12, 2016, Fuentebella won her third term as mayor of Sagnay by a landslide.[1]

Personal life

Fuentebella is married to former Speaker of the Philippine House of RepresentativesArnulfo P. Fuentebella and they have four sons and two daughters, two of whom are also in politics: TigaonMunicipal MayorArnulf Bryan B. Fuentebella. and Camarines Sur's 4th District Representative Felix William B. Fuentebella.[2]

References

  1. ^Tribune Wires (May 12, 2016). "Noli Fuentebella wins as congressman". The Daily Tribune News. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  2. ^Basmayor, MV (October 1, 2015). "Fuentebella-Alfelor tandem fires Cam Sur political salvo". Bicol standard. Retrieved June 15, 2016.