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Diana Abril has managed to marry her love of travel and law into her dream job: general counsel for Whitney International University System
Carmen Heredia-Lopez, director of investments for the Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund, advocates for diversity and teamwork.
Angel Contreras is putting his motto of “learn the business, help others succeed” to work as chief human resources officer for Rockford Public Schools.
Laura Gump explains why being a female leader at H-E-B just makes sense. “I bring an insider’s perspective to my position as VP of operations,” she says.
Eduardo Gonzalez Loumiet urges Latinos to join the growing health-technology industry.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles’ passionate president and CEO, Richard D. Cordova, advocates for increased financial support for vulnerable children’s hospitals.
As vice president of engineering for Entergy Nuclear, Oscar Limpias oversees close to 1,000 engineers across 10 nuclear sites in addition to the corporate engineering organization.
Not wanting to live in his father’s shadow in his native Caracas, Venezuela, Miguel A. Zaldivar Jr. accepted a position at a Miami law firm, which required him to go back to law school to earn a US law degree. Simultaneously, he struggled to build a client base, perfect his English-speaking skills, and prepare for the birth of his first child with his wife.
Committed to helping others, Ileana Hernandez felt instantly at home at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, a firm that actually encourages each partner to perform at least 30 hours of pro bono work per year. Most staff members, like Hernandez, double or triple that number.
“I believe it is our duty to inspire young adults and help them to realize that they have the power within themselves to become successful anywhere in the world,” Pedro R. Guirola says.
San Juan, PR, lures the international business community with irresistible incentives.
Lupe Fernandez goes from part-time reception to company president at Entrust One Facility Services.
He heads his own company now, providing high-tech installations for high-profile clients such as the Chicago White Sox.
Mayda Prego works closely with legal systems in Africa and Latin America as senior counsel of Chevron Corporation.
Now, as senior vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary of Tampico Beverages, Inc., he’s pushing his company to think outside the juice box.
Growing up in the rough streets of Los Angeles, Sean Reyes beat the odds to become general counsel of eTAGZ