Margaux Salcedo

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Margaux Salcedo is an undersecretary of the Department of Budget and Management in the Philippines.{{Cite web |title=DBM Central Office |url=https://www.dbm.gov.ph/index.php/dbm-central-office-directory |website=www.dbm.gov.ph}}{{Cite web |last=Central Office |first=Department of Budget and Management |date=November 10, 2024 |title=DBM Central Office Directory of Senior Officials |url=https://www.dbm.gov.ph/index.php/dbm-central-office-directory |access-date=November 10, 2024 |website=Department of Budget and Management dbm.gov.ph}}{{Cite web |title=Celebrating the 64th birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan |url=https://mb.com.ph/2024/3/5/celebrating-the-64th-birthday-of-his-majesty-the-emperor-of-japan |access-date=2024-11-10 |website=Manila Bulletin |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2023-10-17 |title=French Ambassador visits DBM Secretary |url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2023/10/17/public-square/french-ambassador-visits-dbm-secretary/1915034#gallery-1 |access-date=2024-11-10 |website=The Manila Times |language=en}}

She is part of the Philippine economic team that conducted the Post-SONA Economic Briefing in 2023{{Cite web|url=https://pco.gov.ph/press-briefing/post-sona-philippine-economic-briefing/|title=Post-SONA Philippine Economic Briefing – Presidential Communications Office}} and moderated the Philippine Economic Briefing in New York{{Cite web|url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/09/26/business/top-business/bsp-vows-to-keep-financial-stability/1859798|title=BSP vows to keep financial stability|first=Tiziana Celine|last=Piatos|date=September 26, 2022|website=The Manila Times}} and other major cities around the world as well as the Philippine Economic Briefings in key cities in the Philippines.{{Cite web|url=https://mb.com.ph/2023/8/8/ph-economic-briefings-set-for-davao-cebu-laoag|title=PH economic managers to hold briefings in key cities|website=Manila Bulletin}}{{Cite web |last=Piatos |first=Tiziana Celine |date=2022-09-26 |title=BSP vows to keep financial stability |url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/09/26/business/top-business/bsp-vows-to-keep-financial-stability/1859798 |access-date=2024-11-10 |website=The Manila Times |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Philippine Communications Office |first=Philippine Communications Office |date=July 25, 2023 |title=Post-SONA Economic Briefing |url=https://pco.gov.ph/press-briefing/post-sona-philippine-economic-briefing/ |access-date=November 10, 2024 |website=pco.gov.ph official website of the Philippines Communications Office of the Republic of the Philippines}}

She is in charge of Advocacy, Capacity Development, Economic Affairs, and Stakeholder Relations{{Cite web|url=https://business.inquirer.net/482744/portrait-of-a-foodie-as-a-public-servant|title=Portrait of a foodie as a public servant|first=Margaux|last=Salcedo|date=September 29, 2024|website=INQUIRER.net}} at the Department of Budget and Management.{{Cite web |last=Manguera |first=Emil John |date=January 2024 |title=ACE of ACES |url=https://www.dbm.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/DBM%20Publications/Bulletin/2024/The-DBM-Bulletin-1st-Quarter-2024.pdf |access-date=November 10, 2024 |website=Department of Budget and Management}}

Education

Salcedo is an outstanding alumna of St. Scholastica's College High School where she later became a professor of Philippine history and communication arts. She earned her bachelor's degree in economics from De La Salle University. She has a Juris Doctor from the Ateneo Law School where she was editor of the Ateneo Law Journal.{{Cite web |title=Ateneo Law Journal |url=https://ateneolj.com/archive/authors/salcedo-margaux-marie-v |access-date=2024-11-10 |website=ateneolj.com}}

Career

Salcedo was a news anchor of GMA News Live and columnist of the Philippine Daily Inquirer.{{Cite web |title=Margaux Salcedo Archives {{!}} Inquirer Business |url=https://business.inquirer.net/byline/margaux-salcedo |access-date=2024-11-10 |website=business.inquirer.net |language=en}}

She was also the presidential campaign spokesperson of former president Joseph Estrada.{{Cite web |last=Clapano |first=Jose Rodel |title=Erap started BPO industry in RP, says spokesperson |url=https://www.philstar.com/business/2010/02/08/547186/erap-started-bpo-industry-rp-says-spokesperson |access-date=2024-11-10 |website=Philstar.com}}

Publications and awards

Salcedo is the founding editor-in-chief of the faith website Dominus Est,{{Cite web|url=https://www.dominusest.ph/|title=Dominus Est | DominusEst.PH|website=Dominus Est PH}} which won the St. Pope John Paul II Award in 2023 and the Best Website Award at the Catholic Mass Media Awards in 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024, as well as Best Vlog for the show [https://www.dominusest.ph/in-depth In Depth].{{Cite web |title=Catholic Mass Media Awards digital evangelization group 'Dominus Est' {{!}} Philstar.com |url=https://www.philstar.com/lifestyle/2023/11/28/2315068/catholic-mass-media-awards-digital-evangelization-group-dominus-est |access-date=2024-11-10 |website=www.philstar.com}}{{Cite web |title=ABOUT {{!}} DominusEst.PH |url=https://www.dominusest.ph/connect |access-date=2024-11-10 |website=Dominus Est PH |language=en}}

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