Ciriaco Pinedo

Board Member

Dr. Ciriaco “Cid” Pinedo is President and CEO of the Mexican American Opportunity Foundation (MAOF), leading 900 professionals dedicated to empowering families through multi-generational services. Formerly, as CEO of Children’s Fund, he championed support for children impacted by poverty and neglect. His career includes leadership in affordable housing and education, including roles as President of Hope Through Housing Foundation and COO at National CORE.

Dr. Pinedo holds a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership from the University of La Verne. He brings a strong commitment to advancing equitable healthcare access through his role on the board of Gracelight Community Health.