Aspen Policy Academy

Ricky Santiago

About Ricky

Ricky Santiago was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He has served for over 8 years in local government, starting in the former Office for Globalization where he established the now called Global Leadership Academy. Currently he serves as the Digital Inclusion Manager for the City of Louisville, where he works to deploy strategies to combat the digital divide, which has earned the City of Louisville, Digital Inclusion trailblazer designation. He serves on multiple boards like the local chapter for the National Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce, he has a master’s in Organizational Leadership with a concentration in Immigrant Organizations as a workforce solution, and a beautiful wife and a handsome and brilliant 4-year-old son named Leo.