Canek Aguirre

A native of Los Angeles and the son of Mexican immigrants, Canek is a community advocate and progressive leader focused on improving the lives of all Alexandrians. A member of numerous boards and commissions in the region, he has made it a priority to give back to his adopted community. In his professional capacity, Canek works to increase access to care and improve health outcomes for Medicaid populations throughout Northern Virginia. Prior to this, Canek spent three years serving students and families in Alexandria City Public Schools. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.