PLCPD maintains a full-time secretariat that is in charge of day-to-day operations and of the implementation of various programs and projects of the organization.
Led by the Executive Director, under the guidance of the Board of Trustees, the PLCPD Secretariat comprises the following units: National Advocacy and Policy Development Unit (NAPDU), Local Governance Development Unit (LGDU), Capacity Building Unit (CBU), Communications and Research Unit (COMRES), and the Office of the Executive Director—composing of Finance and Administrative Units.
Office of the Executive Director
Executive Director: Romeo C. Dongeto
Executive Secretary: Daphne Hazel P. Valdez
Administrative Officer: Maureen Ana B. Palacios
Administrative Staff: Kisterjay S. Llever
Finance Officer: Alma M. Rosales
Bookkeeper: Lorelie P. Madalangbayan
National Advocacy and Policy Development Unit
Manager: Nenita B. Dalde
National Advocacy Officers:
Jacklyn R. Belo
Madelaine H. Callanta
Anne Janelle B. Rabe
Local Governance Development Unit
Manager: Cezario P. Magpayo
Local Advocacy Officers:
Maureen A. Bugatti
Maida T. Ojeda
Dante S. Tizon
Manager: Angelica P. Ramirez
Training Officer: Ma. Rosa Rica S. Encelan
Communications and Research Unit
Manager: Ma. Aurora O. Quilala
Media and Communications Officer: Colleen O. Abesamis