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The no-nonsense approach championed by Morrison & Foerster partner Anna T. Pinedo.
On April 20th, Hispanic Executive toasted to the incredible accomplishments of the Honorable Nelson A. Diaz—HE‘s spring cover star and beloved Philadelphia legal pioneer.
J. Alex Valdez keeps the pulse of his New Mexico community as the leader of CHRISTUS St. Vincent hospital. “You always have to look forward to brighter and better days, and be passionate about what you do and why you’re doing it,” he says.
Judge Nelson Diaz came from humble beginnings in Harlem to become the first Latino judge in Pennsylvania.
Gracie Inacay keeps Harris Associates LP committed to its employees. “When I know who the players are throughout the organization and what needs to get done, I can be a strategic partner to management and an advocate for employees,” she says.
Carmen Heredia-Lopez, director of investments for the Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund, advocates for diversity and teamwork.
DRR Advisors’ founder Robert Rodriguez is proud to “do the Latino thing.”
Belize native David Ahuja increases business intelligence for P&G Walmart.
Julio Garcia of nuvoTV shares his journey to the HR spotlight. “I don’t want anyone who is here to just collect a check,” says Garcia, of recruiting talent. “You have to have a drive to succeed and a desire to be a part of a bigger cause.”
Guillermo Garcia took the values of hard work his parents taught him to create GSG Consulting,Inc., a Chicago-based company that focuses on civil infrastructure design, geotechnical engineering, and environmental remediation, as well as construction management, site development, occupational safety, and industrial hygiene.
“Growing up in the Bronx, the YMCA was one of the few places I could go to stay off the streets,” says John Quiñones, who now serves as secretary and general counsel of the YMCA Retirement fund.
New Limeco’s Eddie Caram reveals how he makes exotic fruits irresistible despite the down economy.
As a Latina and proud mother of two, Jennifer Ortega says she’s not always what clients expect. “More than once, I’ve been mistaken for the secretary or court reporter—and once I was even mistaken for the person delivering lunch!” says Ortega, Viacom’s deputy general counsel.
Growing up, Maria Camacho never heard her mother utter the phrase “I can’t.” It’s no wonder Camacho leads her IT team with the same relentless drive her mother exemplified.
Led by Rita Benavides and Francisco Rausa, the affinity group at Baxter helps the health-care company engage and retain its Latino employees, plus connect with surrounding Latino communities.
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Charter Communications’ Steve Apodaca shares how learning the cable business from the ground up got him to where he is today.
When Ariel Marrero came to the US from Havana, he was just eight years old. Looking back, his struggle to integrate ultimately created skills that led to his success as North American CIO for Havas Media.
David Ruiz climbs the ladder from package handler to national and global management roles for UPS.
