Michael is the President & CEO of the Centro Hispano in Reading PA. A lifelong resident of Berks County, he has served in this capacity since 2010. Michael’s commitment to the community that he lives, works, and raises his family in is evident in his community engagement efforts in the city with a focus on helping to lift vulnerable families out of poverty in the city of Reading.
Under Michael guidance the Centro Hispano has become an integral community partner and convener meeting the needs of the growing Latino population in Reading and Berks County. From providing social services support to the most vulnerable to addressing meal insecurity by preparing over 3,000 meals daily the Centro is leading positive collective impact in Greater Reading.
Locally Michael serves on the Board of Trustees at Reading Area Community College, the Berks Business Education Coalition, and the Foundation of the Reading Hospital.
Prior to Michael’s commitment to serving our Greater Reading community in the nonprofit sector, his professional career included sixteen years of professional banking experience in Berks County.