The Honorable
Wilfrido Mark Enverga
Official portrait, 2019
Member of the
Philippine House of Representatives
from Quezon's 1st district
Assumed office
June 30, 2019
Preceded byKatrina Enverga
In office
June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016
Preceded byRafael Nantes
Succeeded byKatrina Enverga
Chairperson of the House Committee on Agriculture and Food
Assumed office
July 22, 2019
Preceded byPosition established
Spokesperson of the Nationalist People's Coalition
Assumed office
2016
Legislative Caretaker of Valenzuela's 1st congressional district
Assumed office
2023
Personal details
Born
Wilfrido Mark McCormick Enverga

(1978-03-25) March 25, 1978 (age 45)
Mauban, Quezon, Philippines
Political partyNPC (2010-present)
Other political
affiliations		Nacionalista (2007–2010)
RelationsManuel Enverga (grandfather)
Children2
Parents
  • Wilfrido Enverga (father)
  • Mary Grace McCormick (mother)
Alma materLes Roches
Southern New Hampshire University
OccupationPolitician

Wilfrido Mark McCormick Enverga (born March 25, 1978)[1][2] is a Filipino politician serving as a representative for Quezon's 1st congressional district since 2019 and previously from 2007 to 2016. He is a son of former Quezon Governor Wilfrido Enverga.

Early life and education

Mark Enverga was born in Mauban to Wilfrido Enverga and Mary Grace McCormick. He is the only son and he has 2 other siblings.[2] He is also the grandson of Manuel S. Enverga, a former congressman and founder of the Luzonian Colleges (now Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation).[3]

He studied at Les Roches, where he graduated with a diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Administration in 1999. He attended at Southern New Hampshire University and graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Hospitality Administration in 2001 and a post-graduate Masters of Business Administration in 2003. He took a special course on governance in Ateneo de Manila School of Government.[4]

Political career

Enverga ran as a representative for Quezon's 1st congressional district in 2007 and elected. He was reelected in 2010 and 2013. He served until 2016 when he was replaced by his sister Katrina. During that time, he was a member of the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal and House Committee on Rural Development.[4]

He was elected again in 2019 since. He also currently serves as a chairperson of the House Committee on Agriculture and Food since 2019. He was reelected in 2022. On February 6, 2023, he was named legislative caretaker of Valenzuela City's 1st district, which became vacant as a result of Rex Gatchalian's appointment as Secretary of Social Welfare and Development.[5]

References

  1. ^ "WILFRIDO MARK ENVERGA, Candidate for Member, House of Representatives". rappler.com. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Mark Enverga Biography". peoplaid.com. 16 November 2019. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Founder's Profile". Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Hon.Enverga Mark M." congress.gov.ph. Archived from the original on 26 March 2014.
  5. ^ "Quezon Rep. Enverga named caretaker of Valenzuela district vacated by Gatchalian". Philstar.com. February 6, 2023. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
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