The Social Security System (SSS) has announced the appointment of Commissioner Robert Joseph De Claro as its new officer-in-charge, effective October 11, following the resignation of Rolando Macasaet earlier this month.
The decision was made by the Social Security Commission (SSC), the policymaking body of the SSS.
De Claro has served on the SSC since Jan. 11, 2023 representing the employers’ group.
De Claro has been a member of the board of UnionBank and UnionBank Investment and Trust Corp. and a member of its Executive Committee, Governance and Risk Committees since 2023.
De Claro’s professional background spans over 32 years, including executive roles in public and private sectors.
De Claro began his career at Nestlé Philippines in 1993, eventually holding international positions in Australia and at Nestlé’s headquarters in Switzerland.
