Access to Information is Power

Julie Presas believes having access to information is a basic human need. And though technology…

Valeant Grows While Staying Lean

Pharmaceutical company Valeant, based in Canada, is valued at more than $10 billion and has…

The Family Vine

Juan Valdes is a first-generation American. Like many others, his parents fled Cuba after the…

University Crossroads Is Only the Beginning

When Michele Bobadilla was thirteen years old, she accompanied her recently widowed grandmother to their…

How OrthoNOW Eliminates the ER Middleman

Dr. Alejandro Badia’s big, hairy, audacious goal is for his company OrthoNOW to be as…

A Sentimental Journey

At the start of his career, Jim Hernandez was cold-calling businesses to sell printers. Now,…

Verizon: The Adaptable Giant

At what point do you realize you’ve found your niche? For Jesús Román, that point…

Lenox Sets the Table for the 21st Century

There was a time when the mention of American manufacturer Lenox elicited nostalgia above all…

Jorge Pedreira’s Journey From the NYPD to Nomura

Jorge Pedreira isn’t afraid to follow his passion. He began his career as a cop…

The Northwestern Mutual Financial Corner

Family has always been the most important thing for Florida chiropractors, Doctor Nayda Nuñez and…

What Drives Pandora’s Steve Aguilar

You can hear the fervor in his voice as Steve Aguilar delivers a series of…

Limelight’s Michael Lujan Shakes Up Insurtech

It was never Michael Lujan’s intention to work in health insurance. In fact, Lujan goes…

Every Guest has Celeb-Status at Four Seasons San Francisco

We don’t always know our calling, says Jimmie Lopez, director of human resources for Four…

Guest Editor: Dr. Yogi Hernandez Suarez Leads With Authenticity

“We don’t steal here,” warned the Episcopalian nun. It was Yolangel “Yogi” Hernandez Suarez’s first…

TrueBlue Commits to Connection

At the start of his career, Jesus Unzueta was challenged by a mentor to dream…

Carnival Sets Its Sails to Cuba

Carnival Corp., the world’s largest cruise company, is known for fostering thoughtful and culturally rich…

Sysomos Gleans Data From the Soapbox

In the days of the eight-inch floppy disk, early information technology developers were trying to…

Juan Mejia Defines ‘Patient-Centered’ for the Community

People usually consider a few different options for a career before honing in one path.…

Juan Ontiveros Takes Risks, Save Energy Costs

Juan Ontiveros isn’t afraid of hiring people who are smarter than him. It’s a humble…

How John Lopez Helps Farmers & Merchants Bank Thrive

When John Lopez entered the world of compliance during the savings and loan crisis of…

Ricardo Nuñez Dives Headfirst into Vivex Biomedical

Ricardo Nuñez has worked in legal leadership positions for Fortune 500 companies like Exxon, GE,…