Juan Salgado Elected to Chair Macarthur Board

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Juan Salgado Elected to Chair MacArthur Board.

Salgado has served on the Board since 2020 and will assume his new role as chair in June 2025.

"Juan is a vital member of the MacArthur Board of Directors, and he will bring his distinctive clarity, questions, and listening to the role of chair," says MacArthur Foundation CEO Tom MacKinnon.

"This point of transition in our nation and world requires careful listening, responsiveness to needs, and bold innovation," says Salgado.

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