Banking

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5 Latino Startups to Watch in 2024

With a focus on social impact and cultural understanding, these five Latino startups are emerging as key players driving positive change across various sectors

Antonio Castanon. Citi
Antonio Castañon on a Legacy of Mentorship at Citi

How Antonio Castañon prioritizes mentorship and promotes diversity and inclusion in the organization.

Issac Torres. InterCambio Express
Isaac Torres Expands InterCambio Express into California

Founder and President Isaac Torres shares the successes that the money transfer company has seen over the past eight years, including its endless mobile app improvements

Patty Arvielo New American Funding
Patty Arvielo Revolutionizes Homeownership for Latinos

As cofounder and CEO of New American Funding, Patty Arvielo breaks barriers for Latinos seeking homeownership and inspires other Latina entrepreneurs to make a difference

Legal News Round-Up, February 29

This week’s legal news round-up covers how the Supreme Court will review whistleblower protections in finance, the legal implications of digital health tech, and more

Mara Garcia Kaplan. Wells Fargo
Mara Garcia Kaplan Learns to Trust Her Gifts at Wells Fargo

How Wells Fargo SVP Mara Garcia Kaplan paves a path for Latinas

Latinos don't trust banks
Hisplaining: Why Latinos Don’t Plan for the Future or Trust Banks

After a decade in the US, humorist Laura Martinez has not adopted the American penchant for planning. This includes financial planning, educational planning, and funeral planning.

Alexandra Esparza Oppenheimer
Alexandra Esparza Is Choosing Her Own Adventure

After a meteoric rise in investment banking, Alexandra Esparza is ready to pursue her true passion—business ownership and advocating for other minority entrepreneurs

Leandro Vicuña Freemont Bank
Leandro Vicuña Is Building Latino Legacies

When it comes to personal finance, knowledge is power. That’s why Leandro Vicuña of Fremont Bank is passionate about empowering the Latino community to build and transfer generational wealth.

Andy Navarette
Why Andy Navarrete Says Yes to Every Opportunity

Nearly twenty-five years ago, Andy Navarrete took a chance on Capital One. He’s grown alongside the bank and now holds a position that unites his passions for politics, law, and finance.

Ray Cepeda Northern Trust
In Ramon Cepeda We Trust

Ramon Cepeda’s contributions as senior managing director of wealth management have been essential to Northern Trust’s growth

Josie Gomez Fields Veritex Bank
Josie Gomez Fields Has a Passion for Banking

Josie Gomez Fields went looking for a part time job as a teller and found a career in banking. Now she’s helping Veritex Community Bank reach an underbanked demographic.