Cesar Virata

His Excellency Cesar Virata KGCR
Virata in 2019
4th Prime Minister of the Philippines
In office July 28, 1981[1] – February 25, 1986
President	Ferdinand Marcos
Deputy	José Roño
Preceded by	Ferdinand Marcos
Succeeded by	Salvador Laurel
3rd Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority and Minister of Economic Planning
In office 1983–1984
President	Ferdinand Marcos
Preceded by	Placido Mapa Jr.
Succeeded by	Vicente Valdepeñas Jr.
Secretary/Minister of Finance
In office February 9, 1970 – March 3, 1986
President	Ferdinand Marcos
Preceded by	Eduardo Romualdez
Succeeded by	Jaime Ongpin
Member of the Regular Batasang Pambansa
In office June 30, 1984 – March 25, 1986
Constituency	Cavite
Member of the Interim Batasang Pambansa
In office June 12, 1978 – June 5, 1984
Constituency	Region IV-A
Personal details
Born	Cesar Enrique Aguinaldo Virata (1930-12-12) December 12, 1930 (age 93) Kawit, Cavite, Philippine Islands
Political party	Independent (1986–present) KBL (1978–1986)
Spouse	Phylita Joy Gamboa
Children	3
Alma mater	University of the Philippines Diliman University of Pennsylvania (MBA)
Awards	Grand Cordon, Order of the Rising Sun

Cesar Enrique Aguinaldo Virata KGCR (born December 12, 1930)^[2] is a Filipino former statesman and businessman who was the fourth Prime Minister of the Philippines from 1981 to 1986. He is currently the corporate vice chairman of the Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation.^[3] He is the eponym of the Cesar Virata School of Business, the business school of the University of the Philippines Diliman.