Juan Cereño & AssociatesJuan Cereño & Associates

Executive advisory · Canada & Latin America

Leadership, Crisis Management and High-Impact Social Strategy.

Over 35 years integrating social planning, disaster response and ancestral wisdom for community development and climate action.

A career measured by lasting outcomes

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Years of International Experience

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Projects Designed and Delivered

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Funding and Investment Approval Rate

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Community Infrastructure Funding

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First Nations and Communities Served

Geographic reach

Canada · Latin America · Bolivia

A practice that moves between northern institutions and southern territories — always grounded in community.

  1. 01

    Canada

    British Columbia · First Nations · emergency policy

  2. 02

    Latin America

    Chile · Guatemala · community development

  3. 03

    Bolivia

    Ancestral knowledge · climate resilience

Experience shaped in the field

Explore my journey

From personal resilience to transformative impact in social, environmental and community management.

For the good and generous man, good things shall come.

Volunteer with the United Nations and Catholic Church sponsored Peace Committee in Chile, supporting human rights and social justice during a defining national crisis.

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Executive advisory

Services & Areas of Expertise

Senior guidance for mandates where policy, culture, funding and operations must move together.

Strategy · Governance · Field execution

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Social Planning & Self-Governance

Institutional and social architecture designed around each Nation's reality.

  • Transfer of child care systems to Indigenous jurisdiction.
  • Multilateral agreements with provincial and federal governments.
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Emergency & Wildfire Management

Operational leadership to respond, recover and strengthen local capacity.

  • Large-scale disaster response logistics.
  • Community brigades, legislation and funding recovery.
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Climate Action & Ancestral Wisdom

A respectful convergence of traditional knowledge and contemporary science.

  • Territory-based climate adaptation strategies.
  • Sapientia Ancestralis with Lytton First Nation and CMIC Bolivia.
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International Development & Therapeutic Programs

Programs that turn knowledge, culture and alliances into opportunity.

  • Food sovereignty and quinoa reintroduction in Guatemala.
  • Equine-assisted methodology for youth at risk.
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Selected projects

Impact where it matters most.

A practice built beyond boardrooms, alongside responders, Elders, young people and communities.

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Complex challenges deserve experienced counsel.

For governments, First Nations, public institutions and organizations seeking practical, strategic and culturally grounded leadership.

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