Sherwin Gatchalian

Sherwin "Win" Ting Gatchalian is a prominent Filipino politician and businessman currently serving as the 34th President of the Senate of the Philippines. With a career spanning over two decades, Gatchalian has established a reputation for "genuine public service" and expertise in education reform, energy regulation, and budget transparency.

He was eected Senate President in June 2026, successfully resolving a critical leadership impasse and stabilizing the chamber during a period of national urgency involving an oil crisis and high-profile impeachment proceedings.

His leadership is characterized by a commitment to "pro-consumer" legislation and systemic government transparency.

Gatchalian’s approach to governance is heavily characterized by a commitment to "pro-consumer" legislation and systemic government transparency. 

His strategic, data-driven legislative work is backed by solid private sector experience, having previously enjoyed a successful career as a corporate executive—notably serving as the Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of The Wellex Group.