ESPN’s Jorge Ramos & Padre Alberto Cutié named AARP’s New Hispanic Ambassadors.

AARP announced that it has named renowned ESPN sportscaster Jorge Ramos and radio and TV personality Father Alberto Cutié, better known as Padre Alberto, as the organization’s new Hispanic Ambassadors. As a well-respected Spanish-language sportscaster, Jorge Ramos’ focus will be on health & fitness and enjoyment, providing AARP members with information on the important role of having an active and healthy lifestyle. AARP members will also get life navigation guidance from Padre Alberto, who will focus on relationships, financial well-being and staying involved in the community.

“It’s key for us to reach the 50+ Hispanic community and deliver the information and resources that are most relevant to them,” said Emilio Pardo, Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer, AARP. “Both Jorge Ramos and Padre Alberto’s expertise on these important topics make them ideal resources for our members and we look forward to working with them on reaching the millions of Hispanics in our country.”

“An active lifestyle that includes exercise and a balanced diet plays such an important role in ensuring that we remain healthy as we grow older,” said Jorge Ramos. “My hope is to provide health and fitness tips based on my experiences to help Hispanics 50 and older and their families stay fit and enjoy being active.”

“Most of my work in the media has been dedicated to offer Latinos guidance in facing life’s many changes and struggles,” said Padre Alberto Cutié. “I’m excited to be working with AARP to help the Hispanic community navigate through important life decisions, offering them advice on how to remain involved and active in their community and with their family as they grow older.”