Casiño, Edmundo “Toti” (KDP)

Casiño, Edmundo "Toti" (KDP)

PERSONAL DETAILS
Age: 72 (Born - Jan. 20, 1947)
Place of Residence:
Political Party: Katipunan ng Demokratikong Pilipino (KDP) Party
Incumbent Senator: NO
Terms as Senator: N/A
FAMILY MEMBERS IN OFFICE
N/A
SALIENT ISSUES AND POSITION
OPLAN Tokhang: YES
Federalism: NO
Anti-Political Dynasty Law: YES
Lower Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility: YES
Same-sex Marriage: NO
Divorce: YES
Death penalty: YES
ICC withdrawal: YES
Privatization of Water Service: NO
POLICY FOCUS/PLATFORM
Electoral reforms (Manual Voting and Counting; Automated Transmission; Holding Erring Officials Accountable)
Development of renewable energy sources
Computerization of Congress
Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Development
EDUCATION
Primary: La Salle Green Hills
Secondary: La Salle Green Hills; Bedford Senior High School Michigan, USA
Tertiary: Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Ateneo de Manila University (1979)
Graduate Studies: Master’s in Public Administration Major in Public Policy, University of the Philippines
Honorary Degrees: N/A
Others: N/A
AFFILIATIONS
President, Philippine Computer Society (2012-2013)
Member, Board of Trustees, Philippine Computer Society
Chairman, Philippine Computer Society Information and Computer Accreditation Board
Chief Executive Officer, Cybersecurity Consulting Hub and Alliances, Inc.
Founding Partner, CCH & Associates Company, Inc. (September 2010 – Present)
IT Lecturer, Asia Pacific College (2001 – Present)
Founder and Incorporator, Haribon Foundation for the Conservation of Natural Resources
Producer and Host of multiple TV and radio talk shows
GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCE
Executive
N/A
Legislative
N/A
Judiciary
N/A
Local Government
N/A
Constitutional Commissions
Information Technology Consultant, Commission on Elections (Comelec) (September 2006 – February 2008)
Ad Hoc Chairman, Comelec Advisory Council
LEGISLATIVE WORK
Personally authored bills passed into law: N/A
Total bills passed into law: N/A
Important legislation: N/A
SOURCES
Edmundo Casiño. (n.d.). Edmundo Casiño Profile. Retrieved from LinkedIn: https://ph.linkedin.com/in/edmundo-casiño-2622245?trk=public_profile_browsemap_mini-profile_title
Toti Casiño for Senator. (n.d.). Profile. Retrieved from Facebook Page: Toti Casiño for Senator: https://www.facebook.com/toticasinoforsenator/
GMA News. (2019, February 7). Senate bet Toti Casiño eyes 'computerized' Congress. Retrieved from GMA News Online: https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/nation/684095/senate-bet-toti-casi-ntilde-o-eyes-computerized-congress/story/
Caledo, M. (2019, February 23). Blockchain advocate running as PH senator. Retrieved from Unblock News: https://www.unblock.news/popular/blockchain-advocate-running-as-ph-senator
GMA News. (2019, March 2). Senate bets Casiño, Colmenares, Hilbay, Padilla, Roleda bare platforms on 'Kandidato'. Retrieved from GMA News Online: https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/nation/686644/senate-bets-casino-colmenares-hilbay-padilla-roleda-bare-platforms-on-kandidato/story/
Peralta, J. (2019, March 17). Four senate bets lay out plans should they win the 2019 polls. Retrieved from CNN Philippines: http://cnnphilippines.com/news/2019/3/17/The-Filipino-Votes-Senatorial-Forum-March-17.html