Jose Manuel Romualdez

Philippine journalist, business executive and diplomat

Jose Manuel "Babe" del Gallego Romualdez (born November 8, 1947) is a Filipino journalist, publisher and business executive who is the current Ambassador of the Philippines to the United States. He previously served as Special Envoy of President Rodrigo Duterte to the United States.


Jose Manuel Romualdez
Romualdez in 2019
Ambassador of the Philippines to the United States of America
Assumed office
August 29, 2017
PresidentRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byJose L. Cuisia Jr.
Personal details
Born
Jose Manuel del Gallego Romualdez

(1947-11-08) November 8, 1947 (age 76)
Manila, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Spouse(s)Maria Lourdes Marquez-Romualdez
Children4
Alma materDe La Salle University
OccupationJournalist, columnist, publisher, businessman