2024-2028 Global Council Trustee for Latin America and the Caribbean
Marina Tirado Misle, a graphic designer from Venezuela, combines her artistic talents with a passion for peace and interreligious dialogue. Educated at College Vieux Montreal, she has been the President of Centro Zen Bodaishin since 1993 and is deeply engaged in spiritual education and community initiatives. Marina advocates for enhancing communication within the United Religions Initiative network in Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing on harmonious collaboration and shared goals. She is committed to developing programs for youth that promote peace culture, dialogue, and environmental care, aiming to empower future generations and foster community support through strategic partnerships. Fluent in Spanish, with proficiency in French and basic English, she integrates Zen training and Reiki mastery into her leadership and community work.