BOC officials reshuffled

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is seeing a number of personnel changes.

The latest personnel movements are contained in various customs personnel orders signed on July 31 by Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno and Finance Secretary Ralph Recto.

These are the new appointments:

  • Carmelita Talusan – appointed district collector, Port of Batangas
  • Atty Noah Dimaporo – now with the Office of the Commissioner (from district collector, Port of Batangas)
  • Atty Kriden Balgomera – district collector, Port of San Fernando (from acting district collector, Port of Limay).
  • Segundo Sigmundfreud Barte Jr. – OCOM (from district collector, Port of San Fernando)
  • Ciriaco Ugay – deputy collector for assessment, Port of Cagayan de Oro (from district collector, Port of Iloilo)
  • Atty Noli Santua, Jr. – acting district collector, Port of Iloilo (from deputy collector for Operations, Port of Batangas).
  • Atty Giovanni Ferdinand Leynes – chief of the Customs Operations Center at the OCOM (from deputy collector for operations, Port of Davao)
  • Jonah Herbert Dollano – sub-port Collector, sub-port of Dumaguete (from acting district collector, Surigao port)
  • Atty Geniefelle Lagmay – subport collector, Mindanao Container Terminal (from deputy collector for assessment, Port of Clark)
  • Atty Vicente Andrew Espina – acting district collector, Port of Surigao (from sub-port Collector, sub-port of Dumaguete)
  • Eduardo Rey Joson – director, Import Assessment Service (from director Collection Service)
  • Melon Carlo Santiago – director of Port Operations Service (from director Financial Management Office)
  • Marlon Fritz Broto – director of the Collection Service (from director Port Operations Service)
  • Blesilda Balagtas – district collector, Port of Limay (from Director, Import Assessment Service)
  • Jerome Monta – Post Clearance Audit Group concurrent Public Information and Assistance Division (from Office of the District Collector, Port of NAIA)
  • Atty Jonathan Mengullo – chief, Accounts Management Office (from deputy collector for assessment, Cagayan De Oro port)
  • Atty Christian Flores – Intelligence Group (from acting chief, Accounts Management Office )
  • Atty Danilo Ballena – deputy collector for Assessment, Port of Clark (from deputy collector Passenger Service, Port of Clark)
  • Tomas Tagra, Jr – Office of the District Collector, Port of Cagayan de Oro (from sub-port collector, Mindanao Container Terminal)
  • Mark Ian Quiñones – deputy collector for Operations, Port of Davao (from sub-port collector, sub-port of Parang)
  • Atty Jouvani Dollesin – acting chief, Assessment Coordination and Monitoring Division (from Compliance Assessment Office)
  • Romeo Leneses, Jr – Import and Assessment Service (from chief, Assessment Coordination and Monitoring Division)
  • Atty Kenneth Arroyo – Assessment and Operations Coordinating Group concurrent Compliance Assessment Office (from Compliance Assessment Office)
  • Atty Julito Doria – chief, Port Operations Coordination Division (from chief, Customs Operations Center)
  • Atty Leona Paula Santicruz-Espejo – Valuation and Classification Division (from acting chief, Port Operations Coordination Division)
  • Atty Alvin Ogena – acting assistant head, Risk Management Office (from Technology Management Service)
  • Atty Joseph Christopher Torralba – assistant chief, Law Division, Port of Manila (from Assessment and Operations Coordinating Group)
  • Atty Florencio Baquiran – Law Division, Port of Manila (from Assessment and Operations Coordinating Group)
  • Atty Stanley Zambarrano – Office of the Commissioner concurrent Prosecution and Litigation Division (from Prosecution and Litigation Division)

The assignments/re-assignments took effect immediately and will apply until revoked.

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