Alfredo Marañon


Alfredo G. Marañon Jr. is a Filipino politician from Sagay City, and a former Governor of Negros Occidental.

Personal life

He is the third child of the late Alfredo Espinosa Marañon Sr. of Mandurriao Iloilo and the late Salvacion Galicia Marañon of Sagay City. He is the brother of former Governor Joseph G. Maranon. His wife is Marilyn Andres Dalisay-Marañon of Looc, Romblon. He is a Farmer, Civil Engineer and Aquaculturist by profession.
Marañon attained his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree at De La Salle University, Manila. He attended the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos in Bacolod City and Sagay Elementary School for his secondary and elementary education.

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Alfredo Marañon served as the mayor of Sagay City, a post held previously by his younger brother, the late Gov. Joseph G. Marañon. He assumed office as governor of Negros Occidental in June 30, 2010, implementing the Negros First! strategic development plan for the province. Negros First! seeks to optimize the potentials of Negros Occidental as an agricultural province to ensure food sufficiency and agricultural productivity as well as generate livelihood for the poor and marginalized.