MSU-TCTO welcomes the appointment of the Honorable Jose Francisco "Kiko" Benitez

By: MSU Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography

Published: August 30, 2024

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MSU-TCTO welcomes the appointment of the Honorable Jose Francisco "Kiko" Benitez

By: MSU Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography

August 30, 2024

MSU-TCTO welcomes the appointment of the Honorable Jose Francisco "Kiko" Benitez as the new Director General of the Technical Skills Development Authority (TESDA).

With his academic background and accomplishments, we shall look forward for the advancement of TESDA programs for the benefit of the Filipino people.

Congratulations Secretary Benitez!

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