Entrepreneur
Sam Perez carefully structured Silvercreek Financial Corp. to service its loan officers as well as its clients.
Iveth Reynolds banks on her love of meeting people from different walks of life.
The great recession barrelled through the construction industry like a wrecking ball through a shanty. Luckily, Luis Spinola of Azteca-Omega Group is used to working with wrecking balls.
Randy Garcia, founder of The Investment Counsel Company of Nevada, shares why he “trains” for work with the same intensity and commitment of an Olympian.
“The current housing crisis has led millions of lower- and middle-income families—including many Hispanics—into foreclosure,” says Bruce Gago, founder of Bay Realty Capital. “This motivated me to create Bay Realty Capital, a for-profit investment firm to purchase distressed homes and convert them into affordable rental housing, which would meet an important market need.”
Offering a “personal touch” is the concept that Diane Hernandez instills in her law firm, Hernandez, Hicks and Valois, PA, and one of the reasons she aspired to start the firm about nine years after earning her law degree from the University of Miami.
Manuel Tavárez rebuilds his pallet business from scratch after a devastating fire and experiences exponential growth.
Serial entrepreneur Andres Ruzo seeks to reshift flow of trade from east-west to north-south via Link America.
CoCal Landscape’s Jesus “Chuy” Medrano explains why starting his own landscaping business was the natural choice.
Argent Associates president and CEO Beatriz “Betty” Manetta explains why entrepreneurism is not for the weak of heart.
Gui Ponce de Leon of PMA Consultants takes the complexity out of tackling projects.
Now as principals of their own law firm, Michael Estrada and Michael Vasquez work together to tackle the “daunting and awesome” task of defending plaintiffs at their most vulnerable.
Ricardo Rivera fights the odds to turn his fledgling venture, Ideal Interiors, into one of New York City’s premier general-construction firms.
AC&M’s Jaime Cardenas gives the play by play behind some of his agency’s most memorable sports campaigns.
What Zeferino Banda Jr. started in 2003 as a one-man safety-consulting business has defied his own expectations. Now boasting 50 employees, Banda Group International, LLC demonstrates that with enough planning, care, and foresight, accidents are entirely avoidable.
He heads his own company now, providing high-tech installations for high-profile clients such as the Chicago White Sox.
Adela Cepeda of A.C. Advisory turns her penchant for numbers into a formidable financial career.
The daughter of hardworking Colombian immigrants, Liz Palacios shares with HE how her passion for vintage jewelry and the support of her family led her to launch her own successful enterprise.
Celebrating 20 years as owner/operator at McDonald’s, Joseph E. Montoya shares his tried-and-true strategies for running a successful franchise with golden arches.