Washington, D.C., — The Pan American Development Foundation (PADF) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Marcela Miguel Berland to its Board of Trustees.
Marcela, a distinguished expert in strategic communications and public opinion research, has been a valuable member of PADF’s Advisory Board, and we are delighted to welcome her in this new role as Trustee.
Marcela is the founder and CEO of Latin Insights, a premier consulting firm that specializes in market research, communication strategies, and multicultural outreach. With over two decades of experience advising presidents, government officials, and Fortune 500 companies across the Americas, Marcela brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to PADF’s mission. Her work reflects her deep commitment to empowering Latin American communities and fostering inclusive growth across the hemisphere.
“I am honored to join PADF’s Board of Trustees,” said Marcela Miguel Berland. “As a longtime supporter of the Foundation’s mission to create a hemisphere of opportunity for all, I look forward to contributing even more deeply to advancing rights, justice, and sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean.”
PADF Executive Director Katie Taylor praised Marcela’s appointment: “We are fortunate to have Marcela on our Board of Trustees. Her leadership and insights will be invaluable as we continue our work in addressing critical issues such as migration, human rights, and economic inclusion across the Americas.”
Throughout her career, Marcela has demonstrated an exceptional ability to engage diverse audiences and drive impactful change. As PADF celebrates over six decades of promoting sustainable development and social inclusion, her contributions will enhance the Foundation’s ability to meet the evolving needs of vulnerable communities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
For over 60 years, PADF has worked to improve the lives of people throughout the Americas by partnering with civil society, governments, and the private sector. With Marcela Miguel Berland joining our Board of Trustees, PADF is poised to strengthen its efforts in promoting democracy, rights, and justice across the region.
Read more about the work of the Pan American Development Foundation in our latest Annual Report, here.
