{"id":116863,"date":"2022-05-17T16:02:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-susana-gonzalez-edmond-joins-museum-of-latin-american-art-molaa-as-chief-officer-of-government-and-external-affairs\/"},"modified":"2022-05-17T16:10:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T20:10:03","slug":"susana-gonzalez-edmond-se-incorpora-al-museo-de-arte-latinoamericano-molaa-como-directora-de-gobierno-y-relaciones-exteriores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/susana-gonzalez-edmond-se-incorpora-al-museo-de-arte-latinoamericano-molaa-como-directora-de-gobierno-y-relaciones-exteriores\/","title":{"rendered":"SUSANA GONZALEZ EDMOND JOINS MUSEUM OF LATIN AMERICAN ART (MOLAA) AS CHIEF OFFICER OF GOVERNMENT AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LONG BEACH, Calif.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 17, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; MOLAA, the only museum in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> fully dedicated to modern and contemporary Latin American and Latino art, announced that <span class=\"xn-person\">Susana Gonzalez Edmond<\/span>, a former Vice President at ACTUM, LLC., who previously served as Chief of Staff to <span class=\"xn-person\">Robert Garcia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Long Beach&#8217;s<\/span> current mayor, has joined the museum as Chief Officer of Government and External Affairs. \u00a0The Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) was founded in 1996 in <span class=\"xn-location\">Long Beach, California<\/span> and serves the greater <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> area.\u00a0 Since its inception, MOLAA has doubled its size and added a 15,000 sq. ft. sculpture garden. Its permanent collection now numbers over 1,300 works of art.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg7700left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg7700left\" title=\"Museum of Latin American Art \" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1819319\/Museum_of_Latin_American_Art_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Museum of Latin American Art \" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Susana will be instrumental in expanding MOLAA&#8217;s presence. She will provide senior-level counsel to MOLAA&#8217;s executive team given her 20 years of experience in both the public and private sectors, and through her extensive knowledge of government affairs, funding opportunities and the art of relationship building. Susana as chief of staff to then-Vice Mayor <span class=\"xn-person\">Robert Garcia<\/span> of <span class=\"xn-location\">Long Beach<\/span> managed the district&#8217;s infrastructure projects, economic development initiatives and community relations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Susana&#8217;s strong relationships with state, federal and local government officials and community opinion leaders will expand MOLAA&#8217;s impact in the community we serve,&#8221; said Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">Lourdes Ramos<\/span>, President and Chief Executive Officer of the museum. &#8220;Susana&#8217;s experience working with government, the private sector and through her hands-on work with <span class=\"xn-location\">California&#8217;s<\/span> diverse communities will make her an excellent addition to our team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She began her career as the founding executive director for the California State Student Association, an advocacy membership organization representing more than 400,000 students. She has worked for a Fortune 500 utility company, where she led the engagement strategy for the Latino, LGBTQ, Senior Adults and Military Veteran communities.<\/p>\n<p>Susana is a current Civil Service Commissioner, a chartered commission in the <span class=\"xn-location\">City of Long Beach<\/span>, a graduate of the HOPE Leadership Institute (HLI), a state and federal advocacy leadership institute and PTA President at her son&#8217;s school. \u00a0She has a B.S. in Business Administration from <span class=\"xn-org\">Cal State San Marcos<\/span>, an M.P.A. in Public Policy &amp; Administration from <span class=\"xn-org\">Cal State Long Beach<\/span> and a Project Management Certificate from Caltech.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>About MOLAA<br \/><\/b>The Museum of Latin American Art expands knowledge and appreciation of modern and contemporary Latin American and Latino art through its Collection, ground-breaking Exhibitions, stimulating Educational Programs, and engaging Cultural Events.\u00a0 For more information about the museum, please call (562) 437-1689 or visit our website: <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3539059-1&amp;h=1041788502&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmolaa.org%2F&amp;a=molaa.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">molaa.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Contact: <span class=\"xn-person\">Solimar Salas\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><br \/>Vice President of Museum Content &amp; Programming\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"mailto:ssalas@molaa.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">ssalas@molaa.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <span><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3539059-1&amp;h=1359594616&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1819319%2FMuseum_of_Latin_American_Art_Logo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1819319%2FMuseum_of_Latin_American_Art_Logo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1819319\/Museum_of_Latin_American_Art_Logo.jpg<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Museum of Latin American Art<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LONG BEACH, Calif.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 17, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; MOLAA, the only museum in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> fully dedicated to modern and contemporary Latin American and Latino art, announced that <span class=\"xn-person\">Susana Gonzalez Edmond<\/span>, a former Vice President at ACTUM, LLC., who previously served as Chief of Staff to <span class=\"xn-person\">Robert Garcia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Long Beach&#8217;s<\/span> current mayor, has joined the museum as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":116864,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arte-y-cultura"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116863"}],"version-history":[{"count":"1","href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116876,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116863\/revisions\/116876"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}