Advocacy

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Meet the Trailblazer Disrupting Silicon Valley’s Status Quo: Rocío Van Nierop

Rocío Van Nierop is smashing barriers in the tech world, one line of code at…

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10 Mental Health Tips for the Latino Community

Don’t suffer in silence. Follow these ten mental health tips for Latinos on everything from accessing care to maintaining healthy habits

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Embracing Global Talent: 10 Tips for Supporting International Employees

Unlock the power of diversity by creating supporting international employees. These ten tips will help your global talent thrive.

Latino Next-Generation Activists
5 Latino Next-Generation Activists Who Are Making an Impact

Five Latino next-generation activists fight for what they believe in, from environmental policy to indigenous rights to immigration rights

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Empowering the New Majority: 2024 Trends in Latino Employee Resource Groups

Explore the key trends transforming Latino employee resource groups into powerful business resources and community hubs

Ann Anaya Cencora
Ann Anaya Continues to Advocate for a Fair and Just Outcome

Leveraging her legal background and her passion for representation, Ann Anaya ensures that DEI is a business imperative at Cencora

Armando Javier Martinez Benitez TelevisaUnivision
Armando Javier Martinez Benitez Bridges Gaps at TelevisaUnivision

Executive VP and Deputy GC Armando Javier Martinez Benitez shares his leadership philosophy, commitment to growth, and more

Valerie Mras, Luis Pinto, Ricardo Guardo, Patricia Mendoza Rodriguez, Reynolds American
How Reynolds American Builds a Better Tomorrow

To transform America’s first tobacco company into a predominately smokeless business, four Hispanic leaders cultivate collaborative, diverse teams at Reynolds American

Juan Suarez Southwest Airlines
Juan Suarez Elevates DEI at Southwest Airlines

A decade ago, Southwest Airlines embarked on a journey to formalize diversity, equity, and inclusion practices. Today, VP of DEI Juan Suarez is leading the way.

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Chef Melissa Araujo on Elevating Honduran Cuisine and Latinas

James Beard semifinalist Melissa Araujo discusses her path to success at Alma Cafe and the importance of fostering opportunities for Latinas

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5 Afro-Latinas Making an Impact

These five Afro-Latinas are making an impact and highlighting their communities through authentic representation

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Preserving Puerto Rican History: The Vital Role of Archives

Leading archivists highlight the urgency of capturing Puerto Rican history through decolonial practices that amplify marginalized voices and fight erasure

Gustavo Cordo MetLife
Gustavo Cordo Gives Everyone a Voice at MetLife

Gustavo Cordo shares his leadership philosophy and his passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion

Jorge Mancillas IBM
Beyond the Courtroom, Jorge Mancillas Inspires a New Generation of Lawyers

First-generation lawyer Jorge Mancillas reflects on the value of education, his roots, and the conversation that sparked his legal career

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Earth Day Spotlight: 12 Latino Champions Shaping Our Planet

This Earth Day, we’re celebrating Latinos leading the green change. Discover twelve Latino leaders making waves in conservation and climate justice.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Genentech Progress and Goals

Genentech is making strides in diversity, equity, and inclusion, with goals to strive further in 2025

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5 Latino Startups to Watch in 2024

With a focus on social impact and cultural understanding, these five Latino startups are emerging as key players driving positive change across various sectors

Lorie Thibodeaux. National Association of Latino Healthcare
Empowering the Next Generation of Healthcare Leaders

Lorie Thibodeaux founded the La Mesa Emerging Leader Program to bridge the gap for early-career Latino healthcare professionals

Andy Unanue. AUA Private Equity Partners
From Goya Heir to Investor: Andy Unanue Empowers Families and Hispanic Leaders

Andy Unanue is using his expertise in the Hispanic market to invest in family businesses and build legacy as managing partner of AUA Private Equity Partners

Alma Karina Martinez. City of El Monte
Alma Karina Martinez Leads El Monte with Vision and Resilience

Alma Karina Martinez’s journey from immigrant beginnings to becoming the city’s first Latina manager showcases her commitment to uplifting communities and driving transformative urban progress.

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10 Latina Scientists You Should Know

From astrophysics to marine biology, these Latina scientists are changing the face of STEM with groundbreaking discoveries that inspire innovation