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OUR BOARD
LatinoLEAD’s staff drives our mission forward by building programs, amplifying voices, and connecting leaders across Minnesota and beyond.
Esther Ledesma Pumarol
Board Chair
HR Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Corporate Giving, Xcel Energy
Johan Gomez
Sang
Fundraiser Chair
Consumer Lending Officer (CLO), Minnesota Bank and Trust
Alfredo
Martel
Board Secretary
President, Martel Management Consulting LLC
Jessica
Velasco
Board Member
Community Organizer (Worthington, MN), Unidos Minnesota
Juliana Cadavid Vaughn
Board Member
Immigrant Advocate, Legal Professional
Marc
Valencia
Board Member
Vice President, New Publica, LLC
Dr. Beatriz
DeSantiago
Board Member
Assistant Professor at Minnesota State University (Mankato), Adjunct Faculty Instructor at Metropolitan State University
Walter
Cortina
Board Member
Executive Director, Bridgemakers
Carlos
Acosta
Board Member
Project Engineer, PCL Construction
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