Mariano Yenko

Colonel Mariano Quijano Yenko Jr. was the second commissioner of the Philippine Basketball Association. He served as the Defense Assistant Executive Secretary under Executive Secretary Fred Ruiz Castro and Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay, and Undersecretary under Carlos P. Garcia, and as Philippine Airlines' Vice-President Corporate Secretary. The Ateneo de Manila University's Audio-Visual Room at the Moro Lorenzo Sports Complex was named after him. His son Ignatius Yenko served as PBA's Chairman and as PLDT's First Vice President.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Quijano and the surname or paternal family name is Yenko.
Mariano Yenko
2nd Commissioner of the PBA
In office
January 1983 – December 1987
DeputyTommy Manotoc (1985-1986)
Preceded byLeo Prieto
Succeeded byRodrigo Salud
Personal details
Born
Mariano Quijano Yenko Jr.

Philippines
Alma materAteneo de Manila University
OccupationSports executive
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