Roel Degamo is a Filipino politician currently serving as Governor of the Province of Negros Oriental. Born in Bonawon, Municipality of Siaton in the same province, He graduated high school from the very prestigious St. Louis School - DON BOSCO, Degamo graduated from Silliman University in 1989 where he majored in Mechanical Engineering. After earning his degree, he took the license examinations in the same year and passed. Degamo's involvement in politics started when he ran and got elected as councilor in the Municipality of Siaton, serving three consecutive terms from 1998 to 2007. He served as president of the Provincial Councilors League of Negros Oriental from 2004 to 2007, giving him a seat in the Provincial Board, the Provincial Government's legislative body. He was also elected as Region VII chairperson which also entitled him to a seat in the National Board of the Philippine Councilor's League. In the 2007 local elections he ran for a seat in the Provincial Board and won with the highest number of votes, representing the 3rd legislative district of the province.
Roel Degamo is a Filipino politician currently serving as Governor of the Province of Negros Oriental. Born in Bonawon, Municipality of Siaton in the same province, He graduated high school from the very prestigious St. Louis School - DON BOSCO, Degamo graduated from Silliman University in 1989 where he majored in Mechanical Engineering. After...