Adrian Orozco

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Adrian Orozco - 2025 NLC New Jersey Fellow

Adrian Orozco is the New Jersey Political Director of Service Employees International Union’s Local 32BJ, the nation’s largest building services employees union. Adrian leads the union’s legislative, electoral and political contributions programs in New Jersey. Adrian is dedicated to leveraging policy to raise standards for 15,000 of New Jersey’s security guards, janitors, airport workers, and cafeteria workers. Before joining the union, he taught 5th grade Spanish at a public school through Teach for America and served as a chief of staff for an Assemblymember in the New Jersey State Legislature. Adrian was born in Barranquilla, Colombia and raised in Elizabeth, New Jersey. He graduated from Seton Hall University with a bachelor’s in political science.