Maria  Dionesia A. Rivera-Guillermo

Maria Dionesia A. Rivera-Guillermo

Deputy Director General, Government Procurement Policy Board-Technical Support Office

Maria Dionesia Rivera Guillermo supports the development of strategic and rules-based public procurement systems through policy formulation, legal advisory, and institutional coordination. She actively contributed to the drafting of the New Government Procurement Act (Republic Act No. 12009) that institutionalized the disclosure of beneficial ownership information in government procurement, among others. She also helped develop customized bidding documents for infrastructure agencies and represents the Philippines in trade discussions involving government procurement.