Aquino appoints new COA commissioner

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Aquino appoints new COA commissioner
CPA-lawyer Isabel Dasalla-Agito replaces Heidi Mendoza who was tapped to head the internal oversight body of the United Nations

MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno Aquino III has appointed lawyer Isabel Dasalla-Agito as ad interim commissioner of the Commission on Audit (COA), Malacañang announced on Friday, January 15.

Palace Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr said in a statement that Agito, who replaces Heidi Mendoza, will serve a term until February 2, 2018.

“Commissioner Dasalla-Agito is a lawyer and a certified public accountant. She previously worked as senior external auditor for the United Nations Board of Auditors and was also resident auditor for various government agencies,” Coloma said.

Mendoza was tapped as Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services, the internal oversight body of the UN, for a 5-year non-renewable term beginning December 14, 2015. – Rappler.com

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