Hon. Celeste A. Ayson

Councilor Celeste A. Ayson is a beacon of dedicated public service in Moncada, Tarlac. Born on May 24, 1972, Celeste Aquino Ayson, fondly known to many as “Bestfriend Konsi ng Bayan,” possesses an intrinsic understanding of the community’s pulse, deeply rooted in Brgy. Camposanto 2. His formidable educational journey, spanning Moncada South Central Elementary School, Plebeian Academy, a BSBA-Marketing from the University of the East, and a Master of Public Administration from Tarlac State University, uniquely positions him to blend practical experience with profound academic insight, driving impactful governance.

Coun. Ayson is not only a dedicated public servant but also a family man, married to fellow public servant, Diana Afante Ayson, the incumbent Municipal Budget Officer of Moncada LGU. Together, they nurture two children, Joshua Abel and Marianne Celeste, embodying the family values at the heart of Moncada. Coun. Ayson’s extensive professional journey is a testament to his unwavering commitment to local governance, a path he embarked upon as a Clerk in LGU-Moncada, Tarlac in 1993. His ascent through various critical roles, including Private Secretary and Administrative Assistant, to his current influential position as SB Member, speaks volumes of his dedication. As the Chairperson of the Committee on Rules and Privileges, Agriculture, Land Use, Cooperatives, Zoning, and CSOs, he spearheads initiatives vital to the town’s sustainable growth and well-being.

Beyond the halls of government, Celeste’s passion for community empowerment shines brightly through his voluntary work. He serves with distinction as a Board of Director for the Philippine Councilors League – Tarlac Chapter, actively contributes as a Member of BE An Effective Moncadenian (BEAM), and leads with vision as President of the Magilas Eco Eagles Club. This deep engagement underscores his belief in collective action and civic responsibility. Furthermore, Coun. Ayson’s commitment to continuous learning and development, evidenced by his consistent participation in numerous training programs focused on local governance, budget management, and skills enhancement, ensures that he remains at the forefront of effective and responsive leadership for Moncada.