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Sylvia Banderas Coffinet CEO of Latino Media Network
Sylvia Banderas Coffinet on Becoming Latino Media Network’s New CEO

Hispanic Executive caught up with Sylvia Banderas Coffinet, Latino Media Network’s new CEO and a longtime friend of our publication, for a personal conversation on her historic appointment

5 Resources for Latino and Hispanic MBAs

Future CEOs are made in the MBA to senior leadership pipeline, yet Latinos and Hispanics are vastly underrepresented in management education. Here are five resources for aspiring candidates.

The Power of Peace of Mind

Alberto Vilar founded Apoyo Seguro in 2013 to take up the tall yet imperative order of providing millions of Hispanics the tools to keep their dreams safe.

Jose Luis Prado Is Right Where He Wants to Be

Jose Luis Prado says that the first step to joining a board is to be an indispensable leader. “Be a valuable player to your company on your own, without your ethnicity coming into the picture,” he says. “You must always take risks, learn new skills, and push yourself out of your comfort zone.”

Who is Maria Cardona?

Maria Cardona of Dewey Square Group shares the soapbox in three of the greatest debates confounding Washington.

Juan Ramón Alaix

Juan Ramón Alaix, CEO of Zoetis, positioned himself well for success.

Stealth Shipping

Ryder CEO Robert Sanchez on really listening to your customers, and finding a way to give them what they want

Nina Vaca: Reaching for a Pinnacle

Nina Vaca has been thinking and doing big ever since she was a little girl. Now, as CEO of Pinnacle Technical Resources, she leads a top IT staffing and VMS software firm in the United States while continuing to impact the Hispanic business world through her work with the USHCC, Startup America Partnership, and acting as a mentor to women and entrepreneurs.

New York’s Finest

Raul Russi on how a bullet changed his life and how he’s changing the lives of others through Acacia Network.

Lending a Helping Hand

Jorge Gonzalez puts people first as City National Bank of Florida’s president and CEO

High On Innovation

Gabriel Gruner leads the Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay regions of TP Vision into a future of growth and international versatility.

Incorporation through Cooperation

Miriam De Dios draws upon her personal experiences to help credit unions serve Hispanics

Building Inroads

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.

For Kids’ Sake

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles’ passionate president and CEO, Richard D. Cordova, advocates for increased financial support for vulnerable children’s hospitals.

Heading a Bank That Pays Attention

After 20 years of working at large banks, Raul Valdes-Fauli decided to try something new. Now president and CEO of a boutique financial institution, Professional Bank, he knows he made the right choice. “I’m having fun getting out of bed and coming in to the bank every day for the first time in too long,” he says.