Hector Mujica leads Google’s philanthropic efforts across the Americas. Within his role, he looks after a $150M+ investment portfolio that supports interventions which aim to boost access to education and economic opportunities, as well as foster stronger and more resilient communities while ensuring that emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence benefit people across society equitably. Hector serves on Google’s Latino Leadership Council, where he helps to steward Google’s social impact initiatives with the Latino community, and is also one of the co-founders of ALAS Angels, an angel investor group of Latino tech, business, and creative professionals.
Hector has spent the last decade advancing social justice through philanthropy and public policy. Prior to Google, Hector’s experience ranged from investment banking at Oppenheimer Holdings, domestic policy at the Office of Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, and international development at the U.S. Department of State.
Hector holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Business from Florida International University, a Professional Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and a Master of Public Affairs from the Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley. Outside of work, Hector has been recognized as a Young Global Leader through the World Economic Forum, a German Marshall Fellow, and serves on the Board of Directors of Hispanics in Philanthropy, the Latino Community Foundation, the Hispanic Federation, and several advisory boards, including Aspen Institute’s Latinos and Society, WorkingNation and Inicio Ventures. Hector currently resides in South Florida.