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VEDC’s commitment to small and women-owned business during the recession ignited a growth surge.
Churromania hits the United States.
Jules Martinez-Hirst of Etiquette Consulting Inc offers expert advice on navigating social and business interactions with confidence and grace.
Primestor emerges from the recession independent and as dedicated as ever to Hispanic community development.
Northrop Grumman allows Angela Robledo Gart to act on a concern for community.
Alfred Fraijo of Sheppard Mullin gets back to his roots bridging business and community development in East LA
Carmen Mercado explains why everyone benefits when Hispanics grab a piece of the pie.
Michael Lizárraga likes to say TELACU teaches communities to fish to eat for a lifetime.
Korn/Ferry International’s Victor Arias works to recruit more Latinos from the top down
Jorge Gonzalez puts people first as City National Bank of Florida’s president and CEO
Linda Martinez’s career is a tale of two professions: law and film production. Though they require very different skill sets, Martinez is able to use both in her VP role at Universal Studios Home Entertainment.
Carmen Heredia-Lopez, director of investments for the Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund, advocates for diversity and teamwork.
Cuba-native Raul Valdes-Fauli serves his community as a lawyer and civil servant. “Since I can remember I wanted to be a lawyer,” Valdes-Fauli says. “It wasn’t a decision. I never wanted to be anything else.”
Augusto “Gus” Vidaurreta brings 36 years of business experience to his newest venture, Top Secret Nutrition.
Multilingual Luis Avila maintains a serious edge among Heidrick & Struggles’ 50+ worldwide offices adds communicational politics.
“The current housing crisis has led millions of lower- and middle-income families—including many Hispanics—into foreclosure,” says Bruce Gago, founder of Bay Realty Capital. “This motivated me to create Bay Realty Capital, a for-profit investment firm to purchase distressed homes and convert them into affordable rental housing, which would meet an important market need.”
Serial entrepreneur Andres Ruzo seeks to reshift flow of trade from east-west to north-south via Link America.
With an intertwined family history and shared background and values, brothers Marcel and Gabriel Navarro and Martin Pico, now principals at MMG Equity Partners, coincide in their approach to business: building a legacy.
Heading the largest wholesale distributor of swimming-pool supplies in the world, with $1.8 billion in last year’s sales, Pool Corporation’s Manuel Perez de la Mesa details how the hard-work ethic instilled by his parents have paved the way to prosperity.
From a small grocery store and tortilla plant started by the Villarreal brothers to one of the biggest Hispanic-owned corporations in Wisconsin, here is the story behind El Rey Mexican Products Inc’s. explosive growth.