A Kiwanis Family for All: Family First, Mission Forward

Karl Uzcategui - District Governor (2026-2027)

New England & Bermuda District (NEBD) of Kiwanis International

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About Karl

Karl Uzcategui brings over a decade of dynamic leadership across the Kiwanis Family, grounded in a passion for servant leadership, youth empowerment, club revitalization, and intergenerational mentorship.

Their professional experience in student affairs, nonprofit strategy, and civic engagement has shaped their ability to build meaningful connections and drive sustainable change. A proud member of the Kiwanis Family, from Key Club to CKI to Kiwanis, Karl is dedicated to cultivating a future-ready, inclusive, and impactful district.

Kiwanis Family Leadership Experience

Kiwanis International (KI)

Advisor, e-Circle K of New England & Bermuda and Suffolk University (Present)
Board Member, Kiwanis Foundation of New England (2023–Present)
District Editor, New England & Bermuda District (5-Year Term)
District Social Change & Equity Chair, New England & Bermuda District (4-Year Term)
Lt. Governor, Division 20
President, eKiwanis of New England & Bermuda (2-Year Term)

Member of the eKiwanis Club of New England & Bermuda and Fairfield, CT

Circle K International (CKI)

Chair, International Convention - Oratory (3-Year Term)
Club Director, Johnson & Wales University Circle K
Distinguished District Governor, New England District (2-Year Term)
Distinguished Lt. Governor
Founder & Charter President, Johnson & Wales University Circle K
International CKIx Chair
International Executive Committee Member
International Service Chair
International Trustee

Sponsoring Kiwanis Club: Fall River, MA

Key Club International (KCI)

District Educational Conference Chair
Distinguished Robert F. Lucas Lt. Governor (2-Year Term)

Sponsoring Kiwanis Club: Fairfield, CT

Core Pillars

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Membership & Engagement

Goal: Build a family-centered community through meaningful engagement and connection.

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Leadership Development & Education

Goal: Cultivate diverse, confident, and caring Kiwanis leaders.

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Community Impact

Goal: Strengthen service projects and prioritize youth well-being.

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Financial Viability & Capacity Building

Support long-term growth through infrastructure and innovation.

Branding & Image

Goal: Strengthen Kiwanis' image through storytelling and digital engagement

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Long-Term Planning & Governance

Goal: Develop a 4-year strategic vision through collaborative input.

CLICK HERE TO LEARN ABOUT MY VISION

Join Me in Strengthening Kiwanis!

Together, we can build a Kiwanis that is stronger, more connected, and ready for the future. I invite you to join me in shaping a district that values its people, strengthens its impact, and welcomes all generations into service. Let’s make Kiwanis a family for all.

Questions?

Contact legacy@karluzcategui.com to learn more.

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