Alsame board members are committed to making college education a reality for Latino/Hispanic students in Michigan. Meet our team:
Dr. Vanessa Reynolds, Co-Chair
Michigan Hispanic Collaborative
vanessar@mihc.org
Giuliana Estrada, Co-Chair
Grand Rapids Community Foundation
gestrada@grfoundation.org
Cynthia Martinez, Vice-Chair
Filmmaker & Community Advocate
csmartinez1082@gmail.com
Norman Bent, Treasurer
University of Detroit Mercy
bentnt@udmercy.edu
Patricia Young, Secretary
Central Michigan University
emenp1pa@cmich.edu
Dr. Gabriel Escobedo, Scholarships Chair
Indiana University
scholarships@alsame.org
Jen Samora, Communications Chair
Michigan Hispanic Collaborative
jens@mihc.org
Tania Echavarria-Social Media Chair
Western Michigan University
tania.echaviarria@wmich.edu
Michael Guerra, National Partner
California State University Northridge (CSUN)
Michael.Guerra@csun.edu
Elino Cortes Figuereo, General Board Member
Grand Rapids Community College
elinocortesfiguereo@grcc.edu
Salvador Lopez, General Board Member
KConnect & GRCC
lopezs@alsame.org
Former Executive Board Members
Javier Carrillo
Leonel Ornelas-Martinez