Pronouns: He/él

Hometown: Denver, Colorado

Roots: México

Job Title: Assistant VP of Partner Success for HSI Partnerships of Inside Track

Roberto Montoya, PhD

Assistant VP of Partner Success for HSI Partnerships of Inside Track

Dr. Roberto Montoya, was forged in the barrios of Albuquerque, NM. He is a scholar, educator, and advocate committed to closing educational equity gaps. With a diverse background across academia, public, non-profit, and private sectors, he champions justice and community empowerment. Dr. Montoya's extensive expertise includes diversity recruitment, teaching, and leadership in equity initiatives at numerous institutions. As Colorado's pioneering Chief Educational Equity Officer, he led transformative efforts, establishing the Office of Educational Equity and co-founding the Colorado Hispanic Serving Institution Consortium. Currently serving as Associate Vice President, InsideTrack, he focuses on Hispanic Serving Institutions, leveraging coaching for impactful partnership and learner success. Holding a Ph.D. in critical studies, he advocates for systemic change in higher education.