As Director of Communications at NALCAB, Michael Farnham leads strategic efforts to amplify the organization’s mission of advancing economic equity for Latino communities. Based in Washington, DC, Michael oversees communications initiatives that elevate NALCAB’s programs, impact, and advocacy work on a national scale.

Michael brings over a decade of experience spanning professional sports, media, and the climate and energy sectors. Prior to joining NALCAB, he served as Communications Director for the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), where he enhanced the visibility of the organization and its 300+ members through national and trade media, with a focus on electrification and decarbonization.

Previously, Michael spent four years at Ocean Conservancy, where he led communications efforts to protect federal funding for NOAA, launched the organization’s Florida program, and coordinated Ocean Conservancy’s role as the official Ocean Partner for Super Bowl 54 in Miami. His career began in professional sports, where he contributed to the communications teams of four NFL franchises (Washington, San Francisco, Jacksonville, and Miami). While with the Miami Dolphins, he developed the team’s first Hispanic outreach plan, strengthening connections with South Florida’s Latino community.