PRESS RELEASE

Media Contact:
Christina Villarreal
Executive Director
c.villarreal@latinosintransit.org

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Latinos In Transit mourns the loss Juan Antonio Lopez

Juan Antonio Lopez displayed tireless commitment to the public transit industry and was a devoted member of LIT.

April 23, 2024 – Latinos In Transit (LIT) is deeply saddened by the passing of Juan Antonio Lopez. Juan was a dedicated general manager for LIT partner organization MV Transportation, where he demonstrated exemplary leadership and commitment throughout his tenure. “On behalf of the LIT Board of Directors, our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Mr. Lopez and the entire MV team,” said LIT President Herold Humphrey.

In addition to his day job, Juan was actively engaged in the Leadership Academy as a participant in the Making of an Executive track, where his unwavering commitment to personal and professional growth was a source of motivation and encouragement. Juan's presence will be greatly missed, and his legacy of integrity, passion, and leadership will continue to inspire us all.

“Together, as participants, instructors, and committee members of the Leadership Academy, we vow to uphold Juan’s dedication to growth and excellence. With hearts heavy yet spirits resilient, we press onward, fueled by his memory,” said Christina Villarreal, LIT Executive Director and Leadership Academy Coordinator.

The Latinos In Transit family's thoughts and prayers are with Juan’s family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time.