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Camille Aguilar Villar-Genuino (born January 25, 1985) is a Filipino politician and television personality who currently serves as a member of the House of Representatives for Las Piñas since 2019. She has been serving as Deputy Speaker since 2022, and was previously in that post from 2021 until 2022 in the 18th Congress.
Early life and education
Camille Villar was born in Las Piñas, Metro Manila, on January 25, 1985. She is the youngest and only daughter of former President of the Senate Manuel Villar and incumbent Senator Cynthia Villar. One of her older brothers, Senator Mark Villar is another incumbent senator.
Villar studied business management at Ateneo de Manila University. She later obtained a master's degree in business administration at IESE Business School Barcelona Campus.
Career
Villar used to serve as the Chief Operating Officer of Brittany Corporation. She was the youngest person to hold the position.
Villar was one of the co-hosts of Wil Time Bigtime from 2012 to 2013, as well as a co-host of Wowowillie in 2013. Both shows were aired on TV5.
She is also the managing director of Vista Land.
= Political career
=In the 2019 election, Villar contested as the Nacionalista candidate for Las Piñas's at-large congressional district. She received 89.78% (173,917 votes), defeating her competitor Jerry de los Reyes.
On November 18, 2020, Villar was elected one of the Deputy Speakers of the House of Representatives, but refused the position just after a few hours. However, she was again elected to the same position on February 2, 2021; this time she accepted it.
On July 10, 2020, Villar was among the 70 representatives who voted to deny the renewal of the broadcasting franchise of ABS-CBN.
She was re-elected to her second term as representative in 2022. She once again became one of the Deputy Speakers for the 19th Congress.
Personal life
Villar married Erwin Genuino, son of former Pagcor chair Efraim Genuino and 2010 Makati mayoral candidate, in 2012. They have a son, named Tristan Emmanuel (born 2016), and a daughter named Cara (born 2023). She is also the niece of former Mayor of Las Piñas Vergel Aguilar, who was married to incumbent Mayor Imelda Aguilar.
References
External links
Camille Villar on Facebook
Camille Villar Official Website
Camille Villar Congress of the Philippines
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Senat Filipina
- Paano Ba ang Mangarap?
- Daftar peraih medali pada Olimpiade Musim Panas 2020
- Amaya (seri televisi)
- Maricel Soriano
- Daftar ahli botani berdasarkan singkatan penulis
- Camille Villar
- Mark Villar
- Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas
- Cynthia Villar
- 2025 Philippine Senate election
- 19th Congress of the Philippines
- Martin Romualdez
- Las Piñas's at-large congressional district
- 2025 Las Piñas local elections
- 2022 Las Piñas local elections