Villela, Joseph

Joseph Villela

Joseph Villela is an immigrant, who came to the US from Mexico at the age of 13 to be reunited with his mother and siblings. Joseph has dedicated his career to effecting policy change through direct engagement with recent immigrants and other impact communities throughout California. A committed government relations professional and political adviser, Joseph has m15 years of experience in monitoring and analyzing legislation. During that time, Joseph also established a successful track record in developing and managing legislative and budgetary campaigns, helping to improve the lives of California's most vulnerable. Currently, Joseph serves as Direct of Policy at the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, based in Los Angeles. Joseph graduated from the University of Los Angeles California (UCLA) and is a proud parent of a 10-year-old.