From 2008–2013, Luis A. Ubiñas was president of the Ford Foundation, the second-largest philanthropic foundation in the United States.
Prior to joining this organization, Luis was a director at McKinsey & Company, leading the firm’s media practice on the West Coast. He served technology, telecommunications, and media companies, working with them to develop and implement strategies and improve operations.
Luis has served on several multilateral, government, and nonprofit boards and advisory committees, including the U.S. Advisory Committee on Trade Policy and Negotiation, the advisory committee for the U.S. State Department’s 100,000 Strong Initiative in China; he also chairs the northeast regional committee for the White House Fellows program. He currently serves on the boards of the New York Public Library, Electronic Arts, and Valassis Communications.
Luis is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Business School.