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Nuno Fernandes Takes Higher Education to the Next Level

The transformative power of education is a subject that is close to the heart of…

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Jeannette Ferran Astorga Gets at the Heart of Everything

As vice president of corporate responsibility at Ascena Retail Group, Jeannette Ferran Astorga is helping…

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At Stray Dog Capital, Lisa Feria Plants Seeds of Innovation

When your job is to help save the world, how do you decide where to…

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Havidán Rodríguez Has Gone from Puerto Rico to the Global Stage

For Havidán Rodríguez, president of the University at Albany (UAlbany) and the first Latino president…

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María Fernanda Espinosa’s Presidential Purpose

“Garcés is my mother’s name,” begins María Fernanda Espinosa, the former president of the 73rd…

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Julián Castro Vyes for the Highest Position in the Nation

Vying for the highest executive position in the land, Castro sits down with Ruben Navarrette to discuss leadership, gravitas, and what it takes to run for US president

Zoe Saldana, Founder, BESE
Zoe Saldaña Shifts Latino Narratives as an Artist and Entrepreneur

Actress, producer, activist, entrepreneur, and so much more, Zoe Saldaña shares a wise-yet-fresh perspective on what it means to be an American in today’s society—and how she’s working to broaden the definition.

Sol Trujillo, One of the Most Prolific Latino Business Leaders

Business magnate Sol Trujillo, fresh from the launch of his L’ATTITUDE event, sits with columnist Ruben Navarrette in his Southern California home office to discuss today’s political and societal effects on American businesses, and his secrets to success for those following in his footsteps

New Report: The Latino Contribution to US Economic Dynamism

“The data shows: Latinos aren’t only contributing to the economy because there are a lot…

Claudia Ibarra: “Never Give Up”

“I felt like I was starting over all the time. It was difficult to show that my knowledge of laboratory science was better than my English.”

Eric Batista Creates a Bright Future for the Youth of Worcester

“I can feel younger eyes on me. I want to mentor them as much as I can.”

Franke Rodriguez Stays Humble and Hungry

Franke Rodriguez remembers the teacher who first sparked his curiosity and ambition: Mr. Brandt, whom…

Watch: Sol Trujillo on Greatness

In part one of this three-part video series, legendary businessman and star of our Issue 1, 2019 cover, Sol Trujillo, talks about establishing a path to greatness.

Addressing the Twin Cities’ Talent Shortage Crisis

Human capital is the US economy’s most valuable asset. That’s not just a positive sentiment…

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Corridors of Power

Carlos Gavilondo walks a tightrope or, almost literally, a high wire. As assistant general counsel…

Josean Fernandez & the Growth Mind-Set

Josean Fernandez is well acquainted with pressure. As a managing director at New York City-based…

Dennis Calderon and the Proactive Path

Once most people find a comfortable job, they tend to follow its path in a…

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Marta Ramirez on New Tools & Time-Tested Values

Global logistics are the backbone of DB Schenker. Whether it’s via the air, land, or…

Riding the Waves of Immigration Reform

Immigration attorney Lisa Pino likes mentoring young people whenever the opportunity arises. So when she…

Marti Cortez: The First-Generation Connector

Marti Cortez is bringing the creative and innovative skills she has built over the course…

Jacqueline M. Thomas on Paying It Forward

Jacqueline M. Thomas began working for Toyota in 1999. From the moment she entered the doors…