Pablo is a community health executive & equity steward guiding people, investments, operations, and innovation into action. A trusted ‘action-producer’ of more than 30 years, Pablo has assembled countless local and regional networks to build health and prosperity frameworks for the disadvantaged while serving as a beacon for capital flow. Long before social determinants of health were clearly understood, Pablo’s outside-the-box thinking has been steering diverse-industry leaders into conversations about the issue.

His vast knowledge of public health policy and extensive background in change leadership, financial and operations management, fundraising, and coalition building has made him an incredible asset to Fortune 500, nonprofit, philanthropic, and government institutions.  As System Vice President of CommonSpirit Health, Pablo created and implemented a strategic roadmap that aligned 144 hospitals across 21 states into one community health department while providing vision and direction that enabled the successful merger of Dignity Health and Catholic Health Initiative. Simultaneously, he led cross-diagonal teams and shepherded more than $500M in investments to 89 organizations nationwide, which bolstered infrastructures impacting housing, food, transportation, culture, micro-lending, and a spectrum of health and social services.

Pablo is best known for being a transparent, mission-focus leader with a willingness to be frank, open, and supportive. He pushes individuals to think further and innovate. Recognized for his unwavering dedication and contributions, Pablo received the AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award, Largest Philanthropic Gift Award, Superhero Award, and Community Empowerment Award.  

He is fluent in Spanish and earned his BS in Economics, MPA, and Masters in Humanities from the University of San Francisco, Financial Analysis Certificate from Harvard University, an Endowments Management Certificate from the Yale School of Management, and Nonprofit Lending Certificate from the National Community Lending School.