Julio Garcia Clayens USA
A Life Shaped by Resilience

Julio Garcia, CFO for Clayens USA, inherited his enduring strength from his dad

Dante Padilla Dover Fueling Solutions
Dante Padilla Heeds and Dispenses Advice

Trained as an engineer and working in supply chain, Dante Padilla has learned to take and give advice on engineering, supply chain, and implementation

Robert Aguilar Cabrera Capital Markets
Robert Aguilar and Cabrera Capital Markets Show Underserved Communities They Can Build a Career in Finance

Robert Aguilar is far more than a West Side kid who made good—he’s changing lives

Roger Sosa Banco Davivienda
Roger Sosa Continues to Drive Tech Innovation in Banking at Banco Davivienda International

Roger Sosa has come a long way from a one-PC loan division

Refugio Atilano
Refugio Atilano Creates an Entire Development Ecosystem for Future Latino Leaders

Refugio Atilano talks leadership development, raising up Latino leaders, and his desire to change the world

Jessica Delgado-Hess GoDaddy
Jessica Delgado-Hess Helps GoDaddy Redefine the Future of Work

The GoDaddy leader draws from her entrepreneurial roots to create inclusive, flexible workplaces for nearly six thousand global employees

Romel Rodriguez Getinge
Romel Rodriguez Stays Resilient

Romel Rodriguez of Getinge builds success through teamwork and determination

Gaby Gutierrez Amway
Great Expectations for Gaby Gutierrez

Gaby Gutierrez, vice president of global supply chain planning for Amway, has always been driven by results

Ryan Martinez Crate & Barrel
Ryan Martinez Uses Grit and Strategy to Set the Pace at Crate & Barrel

In a post-COVID world, Ryan Martinez focuses more on the customer and strategy while his teams move faster and more intentionally than the competition

Arturo Valenzuela Garland Independent School District
Garland’s Arturo Valenzuela Makes His Family and Mentors Proud

Arturo Valenzuela reflects on the people, lessons, and experiences that made his success possible

Jose Manuel Cordero Vallarta Supermarkets
Jose Manuel Cordero Leads with Gratitude

Jose Manuel Cordero has spent over thirty years at Vallarta Supermarkets, where he has risen through the organization while leading the operations and growth of the chain

Luz Najera Ingredion Incorporated
Luz Najera Wants to Provide Opportunities for Women and Minorities in Ag

Luz Najera talks about building a global government affairs function and supporting women in ag

Jorge Pliego Improving Enterprises
Jorge Pliego Brings a Holistic Approach to Mergers and Acquisitions

While many companies emphasize the financial side of a merger or acquisition, Jorge Pliego emphasizes several other factors to determine value, particularly soft side ones

Lea Sandoval Kilroy Realty
Lea Sandoval Tackles a New Role at Kilroy Realty

Lea Sandoval steps into a head of property and asset management role while still making time for community and industry boardwork

Catalina Serna-Valencia Goodwill Industries International Inc.
Catalina Serna-Valencia Ushers in a Fintech Revolution at Goodwill Industries

Catalina Serna-Valencia knows every dollar she frees up goes to help Goodwill’s most vulnerable clients

Ronald Martinez Vanderbilt University
Ronald Martinez Outworked the Odds

Ronald Martinez details an unexpected journey from small-town rural roots to legal leadership at Vanderbilt University

Luis E. Gomez Ford Motor Company
Luis E. Gomez Leads High-Stakes Class Action Defense Worldwide for Ford

Luis E. Gomez drives litigation strategy and legal innovation as a trusted business partner at Ford

Richard Muñoz Buckner International
Richard Muñoz Builds Better Nonprofits

Richard Muñoz guides nonprofit Buckner International as it grows with intention and strives to build self-sustaining programs

Roxana Mondragón-Motta Ericsson
Roxana Mondragón-Motta Is the Product of Immigration

Roxana Mondragón-Motta of Ericsson speaks multiple languages. But Spanish was the one that drove her career further than her younger self ever imagined.

Ana de la Cerda Áegis Living
Ana de la Cerda Elevates Senior Living Standards

Ana de la Cerda is a Latina immigrant in a leadership position at Áegis Living who uses her story and her influence to open doors for others

Michael Rivera Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Michael Rivera Lives and Breathes Technology

Michael Rivera grew up in a household that valued technology and entrepreneurship. Now, he drives innovation at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty.