Luis Vergara

Luis Vergara is a Partner and Head of Practice at La Piana Consulting, where he leads a broad array of organizational development initiatives for nonprofits and foundations. His expertise spans strategy development and planning, business planning, governance and leadership development, as well as mergers and strategic alliances. 

Before joining La Piana in 2006, Luis served as Strategic Director at Cheskin, a national research and strategy firm, where he focused on helping organizations navigate complex challenges through innovative strategies. He also held the role of Executive Director at Youth Radio, a nationally acclaimed youth media organization, where he championed the voices of young people and advanced the organization's mission. 

Luis resides in the Bay Area with his family.