Luis Rivera is the Founder and CEO of Collective Strategies, a Certified Small (S.B.E.), Minority (M.B.E.) and Small Local Business Enterprise (S.L.B.E.), created to provide social, economic and workforce development for marginalized communities in key underrepresented industries. Collective Strategies is committed to promoting fairness, justice, opportunity, and equity in the design and implementation of public policy, enforcement and the economic and workforce opportunities. “For the People and by the People!”. Mr. Rivera strongly believes that “it is the responsibility of the Government and the corporate sector to provide economic access and opportunities”. 

Mr. Rivera has a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology and a Masters degree in Public Administration from California State University of Los Angeles. Mr. Rivera has over 15 years of experience in the public sector, and recently served as Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Community Business Manager in the Office of Economic Development and as the South Los Angeles Area Representative in the Office of Public Engagement, from September 2015 to March 2019.

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