Frank Gonzalez

Frank González has served Crown since 2003, beginning as a volunteer in his home country of Venezuela. He currently serves as Managing Director of Crown Solutions Spanish at Crown’s offices in Knoxville, Tennessee. For more than 20 years, he has represented Crown throughout Latin America, helping expand its mission and impact across the region, and more recently serving the Hispanic community in the United States as well.

Before joining Crown, Frank spent 20 years in private banking in Venezuela and also served as a college professor in both Venezuela and Mexico. He holds a Doctorate in Advanced Management, a Master’s in Finance, a Master’s in Organizational Efficiency, and a Master of Arts in Theological Studies from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is currently pursuing a Doctorate of Educational Ministry (D.Ed.Min.) at the same institution. In 2010, he participated in a joint project with CAF (Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean), IESA, Universidad Lisandro Alvarado in Venezuela, and eight other Latin American universities in the development of an Entrepreneurship masterclass. He is passionate about education and enjoys reading in his spare time.

Frank has been married to Kely since 2000 and resides in Knoxville, Tennessee, with their two daughters, Victoria and Isabella. Victoria studies Social Entrepreneurship with a minor in Rhetoric Writing at Belmont University in Nashville, and Isabella studies Education with a minor in Music at Covenant College. The family attends Cornerstone Church of Knoxville.