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LCDA: Sounding the Alarm Bell

In the US and around the world, investors and shareholders have pushed for greater diversity…

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

Liliana Canedo Wants Latinos to Grow Financially, Juntos

Statistically, Latinos have less financial literacy than the rest of the United States’ adult population.…

Ted Acosta on Taking All the Right Risks

It didn’t take long for Ted Acosta to know he’d become a lawyer. “I’m very…

Carlos Orta: At the Helm of Diversity and Inclusion

From the lobby of Carnival Corporation’s headquarters building in Miami, Florida, Carlos Orta describes the…

Born to Lead, Born to Serve: Anna Maria Chávez

Anna Maria Chávez was born to be a public servant. Growing up in rural Arizona,…

Silvia Johnson on Fostering Diversity

Silvia Johnson was firmly established in her career as a human resources executive in the…

Gloria Caceda of World Fuel Services on Making Sure Everyone Is on One Team

“Administration is long-term vision,” says Gloria Caceda. “What is it that I’m trying to accomplish,…

Taking the Plunge

Grace Mora always wanted to be a partner at a law firm because not many…

Laura Fuentes Hilton
Where Employees are as Important as the Guests

Thinking back on it, Laura Fuentes—senior vice president of talent, rewards, and people analytics at Hilton…

Jose Alvaro Avalos LCDA
Becoming BoardReady

US Latino power at the marketplace is well documented. The purchasing power of these Latinos…

Thomas Santiago: The Designer

For Thomas Santiago, in the battle of Wall Street versus Hollywood, Hollywood won. Before joining…

The Shepard at CDM Software Solutions

When people opt to start their own business, fame and fortune can be two of…

ILUMNO’s Pivot in Strategy

ILUMNO, a Miami-based company, says it’s “transforming how the world learns,” and it’s hard to…

Blazing a Retail Path for the Miami HEAT

Every time Miami HEAT great and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame player Alonzo Mourning…

Leslie Soler Seizes Opportunities at The Hartford

Leslie Soler’s career path was determined by her particularly chatty mother. In 1996, Soler’s mom…

Guest Editor: LCDA’s Esther Aguilera

Results matter. That’s what makes Esther Aguilera’s twenty-five-year career stand out. She excels at building…

2017 Best of the Boardroom: Michael Montelongo

What does it take to serve on a board of directors? According to Michael Montelongo,…

2017 Best of the Boardroom: Juan Figuereo

“My grandmother couldn’t read or write, but the lessons I learned from her have stuck…

A Home Away From Home at Liberty Mutual

Getting from the classroom to the executive suite wasn’t a direct path for Samantha Santiago,…