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How to Chart Your Career Course

Just like any good sailor at the helm, you are accountable for steering your career. Kevin Salcido shares how to actively chart your career to stay on course.

30 Under 30 2024

NEXTGEN COLLECTIVE is proud to present our 30 Under 30 honorees of 2024. We are here to celebrate thirty exemplary professionals from across the United States who are making a name for themselves—while being unapologetically Latino.

Aaron Izek
30 Under 30: Aaron Izek, Writer/Director

Meet Aaron Izek, writer and director of broadcast comedy who is mentoring the next generation of writers in Los Angeles

Bergo Aguayo
30 Under 30: Berto Aguayo, Increase The Peace Chicago

Meet Berto Aguayo, executive director of Increase The Peace Chicago who advocates for the Black and Brown youth of Chicago

David Vargas Villanueva
30 Under 30: David Vargas Villanueva, Astranavem

Meet David Vargas Villanueva, the managing director of Astranavem who is passionate about guiding Latinos and other minority students through careers in the aerospace industry

Edwin Saucedo
30 Under 30: Edwin Saucedo, Office of California Attorney General

Meet Edwin Saucedo, deputy chief of staff for California Attorney General Rob Bonta, who is passionate about creating new economic opportunities for Latino communities

Fernando Fernandez
30 Under 30: Fernando Fernandez, Yelp Inc.

Meet Fernando Fernandez, growth senior product manager at Yelp, who opens the doors for students and others from the Latino community

Genesis Longo
30 Under 30: Génesis Miranda Longo, Shopify

Meet Génesis Miranda Longo, head of industry marketing at Shopify, who ignites creativity and collaboration while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence

Elvia Perez
30 Under 30: Elvia Perez, Inicio Ventures

Meet Elvia Perez, an investment associate at Inicio Ventures, who aims to create a more equitable landscape for Latino entrepreneurs to access the resources and support they need to succeed

Felida Villarreal
30 Under 30: Felida Villarreal, VIDA

Meet Felida Villarreal, president and CEO of nonprofit VIDA, who empowers Rio Grande Valley residents through job training and education opportunities

Alana Meraz
30 Under 30: Alana Meraz, Latinx in Sports

Meet Alana Meraz, the founder and CEO of Latinx in Sports who is seeking to expand representation and influence of Latinos within the sports industry

Melina Acevedo
30 Under 30: Melina Acevedo, DESRI and Latinxs in Sustainability

Meet Melina Acevedo, project development manager at D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments, who advocates for and mentors other Latinxs in the clean energy industry

Naily Nevarez
30 Under 30: Naily Nevarez, Planned Parenthood

Meet Naily Nevarez, associate director of product design at Planned Parenthood, who aims to become a leader who helps people realize their talents and build meaningful lives

Sabrina Salomon
30 Under 30: Sabrina Salomon, Goldman Sachs

Meet Sabrina Salomon, business intelligence project manager at Goldman Sachs, who is dedicated to uplifting the next generation of Hispanic/Latino leaders

Sam Garcia
30 Under 30: Samuel Garcia, Amplo

Meet Samuel Garcia, partner at Amplo and lecturer at Harvard Law School, who looks to bring more Latinos and Latinos into the VC community