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Carlos Gonzalez's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

24 Beacon Street
Room 26
Boston, MA 02133

44 Dover Street
Springfield, MA 01107

Full Name:

Carlos Gonzalez

Gender:

Male

Family:

Married; 5 Children

Attended, University of Massachusetts

Attended, University of Notre Dame

Representative, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives, District Tenth Hampden, 2015-present

Candidate, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives, District Tenth Hampden, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020

Former Member, Economic Development and Emerging Technologies Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives

Former Member, Global Warming and Climate Change Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives

Former Member, Housing Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Business, Massachusetts State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies, Massachusetts State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Ways and Means, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives

Former Member, Technology and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Massachusetts State House of Representatives

President/Chief Executive Officer, Nueva Esperanza Incorporated, 2012-present

Founder/Chief Executive Officer, Massachusetts Latino Chamber of Commerce, 2004-present

Owner/President, Hispanic Marketing Services, 1995-present

Cable Television Commissioner, City of Springfield

Former Social Worker, Department of Social Services

Realtor/Property Manager/Developer, Massachusetts Board of Realtors

President, Massachusetts Latino Chamber of Commerce, 2010-2014

Aide/Deputy Chief of Staff, Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts, 1996-2004

Legislative Aide, Office of State Representative Steve Buonoconti, 2004

General Manager, WSPR 1270 AM Spanish Radio Station, 1993

Volunteer Youth Instructor, Junior Achievement Program

Steward, Local 509 Social Services Union

Small Business Champion, Massachusetts Small Business

Small Business Champion, Massachusetts Small Business Association

Member, United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Region V Board, 2010-2014

Member, Economic Development Task Force, 2006

Coach, Basketball Coach Girls Youth Summer League and Boys Baseball, 2002

Board Member, Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts, 1996-2002

Member, Red Cross Regional Board of Directors, 2002

Co-Founder, Western Massachusetts Hispanic Foundation, 2002

Member, YMCA Board of Directors, 2002

Co-Founder, Western Massachusetts Hispanic Political Action Committee, 1997

Awards:

Special Recognition 2009 -U.S. Small Business Administration Massachusetts Minority Small Business Champion Award

1998- Springfield, Massachusetts Latino Leader award at the New York City Puerto Rican Parade

Priority Issues:

Caring for our Seniors, Public Safety, Economic Development. Quality of life, Housing and the Environment, Quality of life, and Quality Schools and Youth.

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