For a new leadership

“Politics must return to the hands of the people. Good governance is born from service, listening, and collaborative action.”
— Cristhian Mancera Mejía

Cristhian Mancera Mejía is a Colombian attorney, born in Cali, with expertise in Family, Civil, and Commercial Law from Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano. He holds a Master’s Degree in Leadership from Keiser University (Florida, USA) and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in American Law from Washington University in St. Louis.

He currently serves as a Board Member and Chairman of the Community Council Area 11 (CCZAB) of Miami-Dade County, where he leads key processes related to citizen participation, urban planning, and zoning decisions that directly impact Kendall and West Kendall.

He is a practicing attorney, political activist, community leader, and founder of the international network Servicolex, which provides legal protection and comprehensive support to migrant communities.

Additionally, he is the host of the daily radio show and podcast “Al Día with Cristhian Mancera”, broadcast through UnoNext Latino and UnoNext News Radio. This platform has become a vital civic space where those without a voice are heard, empowering the community to express concerns, share ideas, and engage in meaningful dialogue on issues that affect their daily lives.

Cristhian Mancera was reelected as a Board Member of the Community Council Area 11 (CCZAB) of Miami-Dade County for the 2024–2028 term, reflecting strong community support and trust in his leadership.

During his tenure, he has been elected twice as Chairman:

• Chairman of Community Council Area 11 for the 2025–2026 term 
• Reelected as Chairman for the 2026–2027 term 

These appointments demonstrate institutional confidence in his leadership, strategic direction, and ability to manage complex public processes.

In these roles, he has played a key part in:

• Providing strategic leadership of the Community Council (CCZAB) 
• Presiding over public zoning hearings, ensuring transparency and community participation 
• Facilitating dialogue between residents, developers, and county authorities 
• Advocating for balanced urban development that prioritizes residents’ quality of life 

His broader political trajectory includes:

• Pre-candidate for the Presidency of Colombia (2025–2026), successfully gathering more than 107,000 signatures, demonstrating significant grassroots support nationally and internationally 
• Candidate for the Colombian Congress representing Colombians Abroad (2018–2022) 
• Candidate for Miami-Dade County Commissioner (2020–2024), receiving support from more than 5,200 voters 

For over 15 years, Cristhian Mancera has built a strong presence in Miami-Dade County, combining institutional leadership with direct community engagement:

• Through “Al Día with Cristhian Mancera,” he has created a consistent platform where the community can openly express concerns and ideas 
• The program has become a space where underrepresented voices gain visibility and influence 
• Facilitates dialogue between residents, leaders, business owners, and policymakers 

• Supports small businesses and entrepreneurs in Kendall and West Kendall 
• Promotes partnerships with business organizations and economic stakeholders 
• Highlights local businesses through media exposure 

• Organizes and supports cultural, educational, and community events 
• Promotes Miami-Dade’s multicultural identity 
• Builds bridges between diverse community sectors 

• Educates the public on immigration, legal, economic, and technological issues 
• Uses radio, digital platforms, and public events to inform and empower residents 

• Supports community safety initiatives 
• Promotes prevention and awareness programs 

Cristhian Mancera has launched several initiatives focused on social and professional development:

• Servicolex – International legal and community support network 
• Mancera Mejía Abogados – Law firm with an international focus 
• United Languages and Media Group – Language school founded in 2011 
• Latribunacolus.com – Digital platform for political analysis 

He is also a Cambridge-certified instructor, specializing in teaching English to adults.

Through Servicolex, he has led high-impact initiatives such as:

• The first public hearing in the Colombian Senate (2019) on the rights of Colombians abroad 
• The promotion of a permanent working group in Congress on migration issues 
• Public hearings in 2023 focused on remittances and migration policies 

He has actively worked to strengthen connections between Colombia and its diaspora, becoming a recognized voice on migration issues.

His leadership is grounded in accessibility and community engagement. As Chairman of Area 11:

• He promotes direct resident participation in public decision-making 
• Ensures that all voices are heard, both in government processes and through his media platform 
• Advocates for a transparent, inclusive, and collaborative model of governance 

Cristhian Mancera represents a new generation of leadership with both local and international impact. His vision focuses on:

• Sustainable community development 
• Strengthening migrant representation 
• Leveraging technology for social progress 
• Empowering citizens as the foundation of governance 

His career reflects a consistent commitment to transforming communities through both public service and media engagement.

• 🌐 Website: cristhianmancera.com 
• 📸 Instagram: @manceramejia 
• 🐦 Twitter (X): @cmancera33 
• 📘 Facebook: Cristhian Mancera Mejía