Ferdinand Ledesma Hernandez

Ferdinand Ledesma Hernandez (commonly known as “Dinand” Hernandez) is a Filipino lawyer and politician from South Cotabato, Philippines. He has served multiple terms as Member of the House of Representatives representing South Cotabato’s 2nd Congressional District, which includes Koronadal City, Banga, and Tantangan. Hernandez has also held leadership roles in the House of Representatives, including Deputy Speaker and later Senior Deputy Speaker in the 20th Congress. Prior to his legislative career, he held several appointed executive branch positions, including roles in the Department of Tourism, Department of Trade and Industry, Office of the President, and the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority.