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ABOUT Josel Jay M. Nuyda Jr.

JOSEL JAY MARFIL NUYDAJR, LIB, MA.PA. was born on December 14, 1971 at Legazpi City, Philippines. The eldest among children who grew up with his paternal grandparents and aunts. He graduated Cum Laude in 1992, with a degree in Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Major in Management, from Aquinas University of Legazpi. On the same year, he enrolled in the College of Law at the same school, and finished his Bachelor of Laws in 1996. In 1995, he was elected as municipal councilor of his hometown (Camalig, Albay) at the age of 23 and while a third year law student. A then independent winning candidate who chaired committee on laws, ethics and human rights, in his sanggunian, including the office for senior citizens affairs in his municipality, was the youngest regular councilor ever elected at large in the history of Camalig, Albay. He became active in the municipal council and topped legislations for his constituent for term 1995-1998, and was awarded as one of the most outstanding municipal councilors in the Philippines, by Philippine Youth Association for Public Affairs, Inc. in 1998. In his hometown politics, records show that he was the only independent candidate who made up a seat in the municipal council, and such record remained unbroken up to the present. In 2003, he earned his Master of Arts in Public Administration from Bicol University. While in his graduate school days at BU, he became a radio anchorman, hosted on the air a program about local government administration. Subsequently, he served as graduate school professor at Aquinas University Graduate School (Master in Public Administration). Thereafter, in the City of Tabaco, he was appointed LGU consultant for senior citizens welfare under the expanded senior citizens law, Republic Act No. 9257. The author is a Sagittarian. He is adhered to the spirit of idealism and love for his country as a Filipino, adopted as one among his core values, that "man's integrity is an imperishable wealth."

Josel Jay M. Nuyda Jr.

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