Luis Avila

Director/Board Member at

Achieve Atlanta, Inc.

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Luis A. Avila is currently Director at Latino Community Fund of Washington State and Director at Achieve Atlanta, Inc. Formerly, Mr. Avila was Chief Compliance Officer & General Counsel at US Foods Holding Corp., Assistant Secretary VP-Governance & Compliance at Cox Enterprises, Inc. from 2018 to 2024, and Chief Compliance Officer & Senior VP-Governance at Lowe's Companies, Inc. Education includes graduate studies at Columbia Law School and undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign.

Luis Avila active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Achieve Atlanta, Inc. Achieve Atlanta, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The organization offers the Achieve Atlanta Scholarship, a need-based financial aid program that awards up to $20,000 to eligible students pursuing 4-year degrees, 2-year associate degrees, or technical certificates at accredited nonprofit institutions. Eligibility criteria include continuous enrollment in Atlanta Public Schools or partner schools since 11th grade, academic performance, FAFSA completion, and full-time postsecondary enrollment immediately after high school. Achieve Atlanta also provides college advising and coaching, emergency grants, mental health counseling, and resources to help students navigate college costs and persistence challenges. The non-profit company is based in Atlanta, GA. Achieve Atlanta, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting public school students, particularly from Creekside and Tri-Cities high schools, in accessing, affording, and completing postsecondary education. The organization engages families and the community through events, newsletters, and partnerships, and offers tools such as student checklists, a college application match & fit list builder, a scholar job board, and guidance on financial aid processes.	Director/Board Member	-
Latino Community Fund of Washington State Latino Community Fund of Washington State Latino Community Fund of Washington State is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering Latino communities through leadership development, civic engagement, health access, environmental justice, and cultural initiatives. The private company is based in Seattle, WA. The organization invests in community grants, scholarships, and sponsorships supporting education, economic empowerment, arts and culture, health, and youth programs. Key initiatives include providing free counseling and health resource connections, leadership development programs, youth leadership and educational equity projects, and promoting diversity and access to STEM careers through networking, mentorship, and events. The organization leads civic engagement efforts such as voter registration drives and legislative advocacy, collaborates with partner organizations to advocate for policy changes and racial equity, and offers fiscal sponsorship, technical assistance, and outreach to support community groups and close resource equity gaps.	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Luis Avila

Companies	Position	End
Cox Enterprises, Inc. Cox Enterprises, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Engages in wired connectivity, automotive technology and fruits & vegetables production activities	General Counsel	2024-01-31
LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.	Compliance Officer	-
US FOODS HOLDING CORP.	Compliance Officer	-

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Private companies	7
Cox Enterprises, Inc. Cox Enterprises, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Engages in wired connectivity, automotive technology and fruits & vegetables production activities	Communications
Lowe's Companies, Inc. Lowe's Companies, Inc. Home Improvement ChainsRetail Trade Engages in the retail sale of home improvement products	Retail Trade
US Foods Holding Corp. US Foods Holding Corp. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes frozen, dry and non-food products to foodservice customers & provides online delivery services	Distribution Services
Columbia Law School Columbia Law School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Latino Community Fund of Washington State Latino Community Fund of Washington State Latino Community Fund of Washington State is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering Latino communities through leadership development, civic engagement, health access, environmental justice, and cultural initiatives. The private company is based in Seattle, WA. The organization invests in community grants, scholarships, and sponsorships supporting education, economic empowerment, arts and culture, health, and youth programs. Key initiatives include providing free counseling and health resource connections, leadership development programs, youth leadership and educational equity projects, and promoting diversity and access to STEM careers through networking, mentorship, and events. The organization leads civic engagement efforts such as voter registration drives and legislative advocacy, collaborates with partner organizations to advocate for policy changes and racial equity, and offers fiscal sponsorship, technical assistance, and outreach to support community groups and close resource equity gaps.
Achieve Atlanta, Inc. Achieve Atlanta, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The organization offers the Achieve Atlanta Scholarship, a need-based financial aid program that awards up to $20,000 to eligible students pursuing 4-year degrees, 2-year associate degrees, or technical certificates at accredited nonprofit institutions. Eligibility criteria include continuous enrollment in Atlanta Public Schools or partner schools since 11th grade, academic performance, FAFSA completion, and full-time postsecondary enrollment immediately after high school. Achieve Atlanta also provides college advising and coaching, emergency grants, mental health counseling, and resources to help students navigate college costs and persistence challenges. The non-profit company is based in Atlanta, GA. Achieve Atlanta, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting public school students, particularly from Creekside and Tri-Cities high schools, in accessing, affording, and completing postsecondary education. The organization engages families and the community through events, newsletters, and partnerships, and offers tools such as student checklists, a college application match & fit list builder, a scholar job board, and guidance on financial aid processes.	Miscellaneous

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