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Martha Hernandez helps address the lack of capital access for business builders
With Sotol Romo, a luxury spirits brand from Chihuahua, Mexico, Claudia Romo Edelman is moving from economic participation to economic ownership
Those in attendance at AVANCE Global 2026 may have recognized Egypt Sherrod from her hosting…
From arriving in the United States with $237 to founding TechProc, Diego Joubert reflects on keeping his word and creating opportunities for others
Sara Rodriguez on the expansion of Titan Title and the Hispanic Wealth Project
Latinos are helping drive the American economy. But a growing body of research points to a more consequential question: Who owns the assets, builds the wealth, and decides where the money goes?
Lewis has built a thriving business based on service, helping borrowers find ways out of debt
Through SOL, Dr. Esther Zeledon is bringing her coaching and strategy work to scale with AI built around service, ethics, and economic mobility
The Cabrera Capital Markets founder says building Latino wealth depends on who controls the capital and how deliberately it circulates within the community
Don Cornwell has helped shepherd massive sports and entertainment deals. He believes in doing it in person.
Leon Capital Group founder and CEO Fernando De Leon explains why the next step for Latinos is turning hard work into ownership
Cindy Castro’s designer brand is proving that social consciousness can pair beautifully with fashion
Paramount Skydance’s $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery creates a media giant. Now it has to prove scale can create value.
René Rodriguez is a leading authority on leadership and influence for a reason.
NAHREP CEO Gary Acosta on a bigger AVANCE Global, new tracks in women’s leadership and sports, and why his organization is moving into media
The New American Funding cofounder brings her Thrive and Lead mentorship program to AVANCE Global, with a roster of women she knows personally and a hard line against what she calls fluencers
Francisco Leon is betting on carbon storage, data centers, and homegrown talent to prove that California’s energy future can be local, reliable, and led from the communities it serves.
Joseph Machicote is a best-selling author and organizational culture engineer
How Rudy D. Garza took the helm of CPS Energy at a tough moment and triumphed
Betty Francisco and Boston Impact Initiative have sent millions into communities of color, and they keep finding ways to grow that reach exponentially
Christopher López has built an AI platform to multiply the power of accountants