Itinalaga ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte si Manuel Sanchez Gonzales bilang bagong Assistant Secretary ng Department of Transportation (DOTr).
Base sa appointment papers na inilabas, itinalaga si Gonzales sa posisyon noong June 22.
Inatasan ng pangulo si Gonzales na isumite na ang kanyang requirements para sa posisyon at bigyan ng kopya ng kanyang ‘oath of office’ ang Civil Service Commission at ang Malacañang.
Naitalaga rin bilang Director IV ng Office for Transportation Security na nasa ilalim din ng DOTr si Jose Arnaldo Brioner Jr.
Itinalaga rin sina Ruby Moro bilang Director IV ng Department of Budget and Management (DBM); Joanne Babon bilang Director III ng Public-Private Partnership Center of the Philippines at Roberto Baquiran bilang Director II ng Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).
Samantala, iniluklok din bilang assistant schools’ division superintendent si Benito Alipio Jr, habang itinalagang members sina Robert Umandap at Rehan Lao ng Board of Trustees of Philippine Institute of Traditional and Alternative Health Care at Board of Directors of the Coconut Industry Investment Fund.