Miguel's Biography

Chapter Director (he/him)

Miguel's Biography

Miguel Miguel joined Sierra Club California as Director in April 2025. He leads the organization’s operations, political strategy and advocacy work across the state. Prior to Sierra Club, Miguel served as the Policy Director for Pacoima Beautiful focused on fighting for environmental policies in the communities he calls his home. Miguel is born and raised in Los Angeles, CA and has worked in the environmental world for nearly a decade focused on multiple issues. He first started his career as a geologist working alongside tribal nations and archeologists preserving cultural resources. Miguel later worked for the City of Los Angeles and the University of California Los Angeles while pursuing his masters in Urban and Regional Planning.