Concilio transitions to a New Board President – Bienvenidos a Concilio de Filadelfia

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After 15 years of impeccable service as Board President, Mr. Antonio Valdés CEO of Youngsters’s Disaster Remedy Heart has stepped down as Board President of Concilio.

Assuming the place of Board President is Ms. Priscilla Jimenez, Esquire efficient December 16, 2020. Ms. Jimenez has been on Concilio’s Board since 2017 and was unanimously voted as the subsequent President by her friends throughout their October board assembly.

Jimenez, an lawyer at Kline & Specter, PC, earned her undergraduate diploma from Gordon Faculty in Massachusetts and a regulation diploma from the Thomas R. Kline Faculty of Legislation at Drexel College. A local New Yorker, Jimenez has made Philadelphia her new residence focusing her volunteer efforts by sitting on numerous committees and boards together with serving on the Governor’s Advisory Fee on Latino Affairs and as previous president of the Hispanic Bar Affiliation’s Authorized Training Fund.

“Concilio has had the distinct honor of getting Mr. Valdés function Board President by two management adjustments over the span of twenty years. We’re eternally grateful for his dedication and unwavering love of tradition and group. We’re extraordinarily enthusiastic about our new Board President, Ms. Jimenez, and look ahead to working alongside her and the board to boost our companies and broaden our attain to residents in and across the Philadelphia space. We’re very lucky to transition from an incredible chief to a different wonderful President.”
– Adonis Banegas, Government Director

ABOUT CONCILIO: The Council of Spanish Talking Organizations of Philadelphia (Concilio) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) based in 1962. Concilio is a acknowledged chief in offering an array of social companies, guaranteeing that schooling, well being, adoption, foster care, and cultural alternatives are made accessible to those that want them. Concilio is proud to function a cultural convener for a few of Philadelphia’s largest Latino occasions.