Jorge Franco

Jorge Franco is an accomplished chief executive with a focus on low-and-moderate-income (LMI) Upward Mobility social engineering, boasting extensive experience in leadership, project management, and driving high returns on investment (ROI).

His expertise lies in developing high-performance business models, managing budgets, and providing finance for underserved LMI markets, with a special focus on Essential Life Skills Training and poverty alleviation strategies.

Apart from business acumen, Franco has a strong background in federal banking legislative and regulatory relations, micro-banking, and successful public policy implementation, notably with the Dodd-Frank Financial Regulatory Reform.

He has a track record of building key relationships with legislators, regulators, and business leaders, demonstrating servant leadership to bring about positive changes in the lives of others.

Franco also brings to the table vast experience in national and economic news media executive production, including on-air television talent and programming.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Jorge Franco enjoys outdoor sports like scuba diving and snow skiing, as well as being an avid Harley-Davidson motorcycle rider. He values his family, faith, and community, showing a deep love for people and the mountains.

Education-wise, Franco pursued Engineering studies at Eastern Illinois University.