Moises Arjona Jr.

Moises Arjona Jr., CEO of Unidos Contra La Diabetes, leads a collective‑impact movement in the Rio Grande Valley, drawing on his own lived journey with obesity and diabetes while strengthening deep community partnerships to reduce new cases of type 2 diabetes through a multigenerational approach.

With nearly a decade advancing public health along the U.S.–Mexico Border, Moises champions equity‑driven solutions that strengthen outcomes for vulnerable communities. His work brings partners together, aligns regional efforts, and drives measurable progress in diabetes prevention and awareness.

Moises is also the founder of Leading The Way Forward, LLC, where he supports organizations in designing strategies, building capacity, and accelerating community transformation. Known for his strategic leadership and problem‑solving mindset, he is committed to creating healthier futures through culturally grounded, community‑led action.