BOARD: Frank C. Figueroa

Frank Figueroa, Ed.D., a proud native of Coachella, California, is the son and grandson of farm workers. Frank was elected to the Coachella City Council in 2022 and serves as the Academic Resource Manager in the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at UC Riverside.

Frank has served the University of California for over a decade in various leadership roles, including Financial Manager in departments such as Financial Aid, Registrar’s Office, Housing Services, Career Services, Botanical Gardens, and the English Department. His commitment to UC is reflected in his service as Vice President of UC Riverside’s Staff Assembly and as a Delegate on the Council of University of California Staff Assemblies, roles that have honed his leadership and advocacy skills.

Frank’s dedication to his community and his professional and civic accomplishments reflects his deep commitment to equity, representation, and service.