Rogen Detangco Diaz

Rogen Detangco Diaz holds the position of Punong Barangay in Barangay Poblacion Ilaya, a barangay in the municipality of Ma-Ayon, serving the 2023 - 2026 term. As Punong Barangay, Rogen leads the elected Sangguniang Barangay and represents the community's local government unit.

As the head of the smallest tier of Philippine local government, the Punong Barangay is responsible for everything from maintaining peace and order within the barangay to supervising the Barangay Development Plan, enforcing national and local laws within the barangay boundaries, and representing residents in the wider city or municipal government. The position is held for a four-year term under Republic Act No. 12232.

Barangay Poblacion Ilaya is one of 32 barangays in the municipality of Ma-Ayon, in the province of Capiz, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Barangay Poblacion Ilaya had a population of 2,045 residents — the constituency that Rogen serves as Punong Barangay. Capiz is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance.

Elected through the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, Rogen Detangco Diaz is serving the current four-year term established under Republic Act No. 12232, which extended the barangay official's term from three years to four. The next BSKE will be held on Monday, November 2, 2026, following COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.

As an elected Philippine public official, Rogen Detangco Diaz is accountable to the residents of Barangay Poblacion Ilaya and must comply with the Local Government Code of 1991 (RA 7160), the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees (RA 6713), and other national laws. Barangay officials are required to file Statements of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) and are subject to the oversight of the Department of the Interior and Local Government and the Office of the Ombudsman.