Community Impact
NHCA at AVANCE Global arrives September 14–16 at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, where construction leaders will find sessions, capital access, and relationships
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
After a decade at Ralph Lauren and a career in bespoke fashion, Arturo Castañeda-Contreras launches AC Workwear, a tribute to the blue-collar communities that raised him
The missing middle isn’t just housing—it’s builders. NHCA’s Build the Builder program is opening pathways for emerging contractors, tradespeople and developers
Who walks away from big law money to focus on combating homelessness? Edda Santiago.
Rafaela Monasterio continues to create a best-in-class compliance organization at Asset Living
Two centuries after Francis Scott Key searched for a flag through the smoke, Hispanics are still rising—and still believing in America’s promise
Publisher Pedro A. Guerrero on why Hispanic Executive is moving from elevating Latino leaders to also informing them
Thirteen years later, Tony Rico may still have the same title, but his HR leadership is one to admire and emulate
Berenice Tenorio on founding Nuestra Cocina, whose products are distributed through leading retailers across the US and internationally
Manny Ramirez, director of strategic sourcing at Smithfield Foods, on trading individual wins for people-first leadership shaped by his immigrant roots
Phyllis Barajas reflects on how the organization she founded made it through COVID-19 stronger than ever
Steptoe & Johnson’s Daniel Garcia on his unlikely path to energy law and how the next generation can find their way, too
Betty Francisco and Boston Impact Initiative have sent millions into communities of color, and they keep finding ways to grow that reach exponentially
How ETS’s Assistant General Counsel leads the Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey into its next chapter
Ray Mercedes continues to create opportunities for others while being an incredible success story himself
The Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement team combines tenure with a drive to evolve to create generational progress in South Texas
The Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement is helping create the potential for generational change in the Rio Grande Valley
The Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement supports new tech that will keep counselors, learners, and administrators on the same page
Long before sustainability became a corporate strategy, Latino communities were living it. What those traditions of resourcefulness and community reveal about the future of sustainable innovation.
The Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement continues to attract national commitments for the workforce readiness of the people of South Texas