Advisory Board

The Advisory Board serves a consultative function. The Director is the liaison between the Board and the Center and serves as an ex-officio member of the same. The co-chairs plan and convenes the Board's meetings. The Advisory Board's bylaws were approved on May 14, 2003. For more information about the Advisory Board, you may contact the Membership Committee Chair, below.

La Casa Latina Advisory Board mission is to create a solid foundation for the Center's vision, goals, and objectives.

Position Name E-mail
Chair Ann Farnsworth-Alvear
farnswor@upenn.sas.edu
Student Co-Chair Vacant

Chairperson of the Membership Committee Luz Marin lmarin@sas.upenn.edu
Board Member Hilda Luiggi luiggi@mail.med.upenn.edu
Board Member Janice Curington jcuring@sas.upenn.edu
Board Member Jorge Santiago santiago@seas.upenn.edu
Board Member Matilde Duenas mduenas@wharton.upenn.edu
Board Mamber
William Cortes
wcortes@wharton.upenn.edu

Student Board Member Vacant

Latino Coalition Representative Angel Contrera angelc@wharton.upenn.edu
LAGAPSA Representative Francisco Buitrago
buitrago@seas.upenn.edu
ALA Representative
Ruth Colp-Haber
ruth@whartonproperties.net
Honorary Member Erin G. Cross
Honorary Member Marilia S. Marien
Honorary Member Ricardo Diaz
Honorary Member Pedro Ramos