Owatonna, MN January 23, 2012 – After an extensive search, Centro Campesino has hired Ernesto Vélez (29) as the new Executive Director of Centro Campesino, Inc., effective immediately. He is replacing co-founder and longtime community organizer and former Executive Director, Victor Contreras. In addition to a strong commitment to Centro Campesino’s mission and a demonstrated conviction to create positive social change, Mr. Vélez brings with him almost 10 years of experience with Centro Campesino in the areas of community organizing, fundraising and development, program management and advocacy.
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