JASON TENGCO

PROFILES

Former White House Liaison and Senior Advisor for Strategic Initiatives, U.S. Office of Personnel Management (2021-2025)

JASON TENGCO


he /him

FAMILY ORIGIN

Quezon City +  Nueva Vizcaya 

EDUCATION 

B.A. in Political Science, UCLA Master's in Public Affairs, UC Berkeley's Goldman School of Public Policy 

ACHIEVEMENTS 

Proudest Accomplishment: 

Organizing the first-ever White House Celebration of Filipino American History Month in 2015

40 Under 40 Award, National Association of Asian Pacifics in Politics and Public Affairs (2025) 

40 Under 40 Award, Asian American Chamber of Commerce (2024)

Alumni Pacesetter Award, Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute (2021)

\TOFA100: Most Influential Filipinos, The Outstanding Filipinos in America Awards (2020)                       

Award for Community Leadership, The Outstanding Filipinos Awards (2019)    

Young Leaders Award, The Outstanding Filipinos in America Awards (2017)

Trailblazer Award, Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (2017)

Trailblazer Award, National Federation of Filipino American Associations (2016)

Founder’s Key Award for Leadership, Education, and Civic Engagement, Global Tassels (2015) 

Outstanding Male Leadership Award, UCLA Pilipino Commencement Ceremony (2010)

"Know History, Know Self. No History, No Self."
-Jose Rizal