ROBERT RIOS
CORNELIUS, OR
2016 Encore Fellow
Host Organization: Centro Cultural de Washington County Centro Cultural provides youth and adult educational services, programs for seniors, and health services to assure the Latino community is self-sufficient, engaged and productive members of the community.
Fellowship: For his Fellowship, Robert oversaw the entire campus facility of Centro Cultural. He assessed the facility, reorganized many of the organization’s processes and oversaw facility repairs. He brought the kitchen up to code, creating a working industrial kitchen, allowing expansion of services and a new revenue stream. He now serves as the Director of Operations.
Background: Robert spent 21 years in human resources, facilities and operations management.