Alexander Cauguiran

Alexander Cauguiran
Cauguiran in 2019
President and CEO of the Clark International Airport Corporation
In office
August 19, 2016 – October 16, 2018
Appointed byRodrigo Duterte
Preceded byDino Tanjuatco
Succeeded byJaime Melo
Member of Angeles City Council
In office
June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2004
Personal details
BornAlexander Sangalang Cauguiran
(1957-08-14) August 14, 1957 (age 69)
Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines
PartyPAK/ABE (2012–present)
Other political
affiliations
Independent (2021–2022)
KAMBILAN (2018–2021)
Lakas (1998–2004)
Bayan (1985–1988)
SpousePamela Concepcion
Children1
EducationHoly Angel University (BS)
Angeles University Foundation (MPA)
OccupationPolitician, activist

Alexander "Alex" Sangalang Cauguiran (born August 14, 1957) is a Filipino politician and activist. He served as acting president and CEO of the Clark International Airport from 2016 to 2018. He is served as chief of staff of former Angeles City Mayor Edgardo Pamintuan from 2010 to 2016 and previously from 1992 to 1998. He also served as member of the Angeles City Council from 1998 to 2004.

Early life and education

Cauguiran was born on August 14, 1957, in the then-municipality of Angeles in Pampanga. He studied Holy Angel University with the degree business administration. He took up Master in Public Administration at the Angeles University Foundation.

Activism

Cauguiran started became an activist during Marcos dictatorship.

In 2025, Cauguiran became a lead convenor of the Concerned Citizens of Pampanga due to flood control projects scandal in the Philippines.

Political career

Councilor of Angeles City (1998–2004)

Cauguiran became a councilor in Angeles City from 1998 to 2004 for two terms.

2019 Angeles City mayoralty bid

In 2019 elections, Cauguiran ran as mayor of Angeles City but he lost and placed third.

2022 Angeles City Council bid

In 2022 elections, Cauguiran ran again as councilor in Angeles City but he lost.

Personal life

Cauguiran is married to Pamela Concepcion and has one son.

Electoral history

Year Election Position Result / Rank Votes Received
2019 Angeles City Local Elections Mayor Lost – 3rd place 26,109
2022 Angeles City Local Elections City Councilor Lost – 13th place 49,578

References

  1. ↑ "Local party bares Angeles City bets". PhilStar Global. 1 October 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 Simons, Margaret (May 15, 2019). "In Angeles City, all politics is local". Inside Story. Archived from the original on 2025-08-12. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
  3. ↑ Lavarias, Abigail; Singh, Ashley (February 24, 2016). "Angeles commemorates 30th Edsa anniversary". SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
  4. 1 2 3 "CV" (PDF). Clark International Airport Corporation. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
  5. ↑ Arcellaz, Princess Clea (19 September 2025). "Kapampangans urged: Remain united for justice". SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
  6. ↑ Malig, Jun A. (23 September 2025). "Angeles City anti-corruption group denies link to another Pampanga rally". Inquirer.net. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
  7. ↑ Navales, Reynaldo G. (8 August 2018). "Clark airport chief eyes Angeles mayoralty seat". SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  8. ↑ Navales, Reynaldo G. (21 September 2018). "Cauguiran: I want to go home". SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  9. ↑ Manabat, Ashley (27 September 2018). "Cauguiran allies with Kambilan". Punto! Central Luzon. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  10. ↑ Navales, Reynaldo G. (30 September 2018). "Cauguiran is Kambilan's standard bearer". SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  11. ↑ Dizon, Romeo (31 March 2019). "Cauguiran lashes at Angeles foes who ditch mayoral debate series". Manila Standard. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  12. ↑ Juguilon, Allena Therese (12 May 2019). "Political insider to challenge 2 dynasties in Angeles City". Rappler. Retrieved 3 November 2025.