Monica Cecilia Lozano (born July 21, 1956) is the president of the College Futures Foundation, based in San Francisco.
[5][6] She was appointed by the California State Legislature to join Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's Commission on the 21st Century Economy.
[7] Born in Los Angeles, Lozano was raised with her siblings in Newport Beach, Orange County, California.
[8] In 1913, he founded La Prensa in San Antonio which became the largest Spanish daily publication in the United States.
[8] Early in the following year, her brother, José I. Lozano, the paper's publisher at that time, sent her to the Poynter Institute for a two-week intensive training course in media management.
[12] Lozano began to work at La Opinión at a time when AIDS was still a taboo issue, especially among the predominantly Catholic Latino communities.
[12] She was also alarmed by the high rates of infant mortality among Hispanic women and she worked on stories covering prenatal care.
[12] Her husband, previously working in the circulation department of La Opinión, went to organize the distribution of El Eco del Valle.