Mario Vargas '96

PresidentB.A. ’96 (University of Minnesota Morris)Alumni Association Member About SOCIOS CONSULTING INCSOCIOS CONSULTING INC (SOCIOS) is a leading, cross-cultural communications and public engagement firm that uniquely combines best practices in community engagement, public relations, and marketing-communications to deliver high-impact grassroots engagement and multimedia strategies for government agencies, foundations, companies, and nonprofit groups. We are multilingual, highly knowledgeable, and experienced in working with diverse populations. SOCIOS' strategic framework is cross-cultural reaching and serving BIPOC/New Americans. We see and act through a diversity-equity-inclusivity lens, ensuring the participation of traditionally under-engaged and underserved community members in civic processes and programs that affect their quality of life. We have a long history of leading high-profile mainstream and multicultural community engagement and consumer education projects, using pra