2023 National Latino Leaders To Be Honored at the 8th Annual National Latino Leadership Conference

2023 National Latino Leaders To Be Honored at the 8th Annual National Latino Leadership Conference

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*HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / July 14, 2023 /* National Diversity Council

The Council for Latino Workplace Equity (CLWE), an initiative under the National Diversity Council, will host the Eighth Annual National Latino Leadership Conference virtually via Whova on Tuesday, Sept. 19th and Wednesday, Sept. 20th, from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. CT. This year's theme is "Escalando y Superando (Rising and Overcoming): The Stories of Our Leaders."

The 2023 National Latino Leaders list highlights individuals who have achieved success in their careers while paving the way for other Latinos to advance in the corporate arena. These individuals contribute to creating and promoting a culture where Latino talent is supported and leveraged for organizational success. They demonstrate leadership excellence and high visibility in the Latino community and maintain a record of professional accomplishments.

"We must recognize and honor our National Latino Leaders for rising in leadership and overcoming various obstacles in their workplaces and communities," said Anika Rahman, CEO of the National Diversity Council. "The honorees represent the diversity and strength of the Latino culture and are exemplary individuals paving the way for the Latino community at large."

*2023 National Latino Leaders Award*

*Marco Martinez*
Director, Vendor Risk Management
CenterPoint Energy

*Omar Guzman*
Emergency Medicine Physician
Vituity

*Julio Cruz*
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Specialist
Saint Joseph Health System

*James Sanchez*
Director of Business Development & Senior Commercial Lender
WeStreet Federal Credit Union

*Gilbert Alonzo*
Vice President, Performance Excellence and Reporting
PSCU

*Jesús Trivino*
Senior Director, Industry Relations & Global Latin
TIDAL

*Pedro Turushina*
Vice President
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando

*Mark Delp*
Branch Manager
Impact Wealth Management

*Jesse Gutierrez*
Founder & CEO
Hymn Consulting LLC

*Dr. Armando Orduna*
Executive Director
Latinos For Education-Texas

*Rudy Garza*
CEO
CPS Energy

*Dr. Yerko Sepulveda*
Director of Community Engagement and Belonging
Porter-Gaud School

*Brigitta Toruño*
CEO and Founder
UNO Translations and Communications, LLC

*Christy Pacini*
Vice President, Global Human Resources
SBA Communications

*Niki Tapia*
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer
City of Chandler | City Manager's Office

*Melissa Mendez*
Director of Early Childhood Programs
Wheeler Health

*Keila Lopez*
Associate Professor, Pediatrics Director, Transition Medicine,
Division of Pediatric Cardiology
Texas Children's Hospital

*Ellen Flores*
Senior Operations Manager
One Call

*Sineria Ordóñez*
Vice-President, External Affairs Market Manager and
National Hispanic Business Development Manager
Comerica Bank

*Cristina Lopez*
Senior Vice President - Human Resources
VillageMD

*Yazmin Castellano*
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD-USF)
Consultant & DEI Program Coordinator

*Lori Castillo Martinez*
Executive Vice President and Chief Equality Officer
Salesforce

*Suzanne Ruiz*
Vice President and Editor in Chief
Sorenson

*Camila Casale*
Chief Marketing Officer
Sorenson

*Martha Pretelt*
SVP, COO Business Management & Strategic Initiatives
FIS

Registration for The 8th Annual Latino Leadership Conference is currently open and can be purchased starting at $249 for non-partners and $299 for partners at www.clwe.org. For more information about this event please contact: *Emily Pfister *at emily.pfister@nationaldiversitycouncil.org.

*About The National Diversity Council*
A non-profit organization committed to fostering a learning environment for organizations to grow in their knowledge of diversity. The council affords opportunities for organizations to share best practices and learn from top corporate leaders in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion. More information about the National Diversity Council is available at: www.nationaldiversitycouncil.org.

*About the Council for Latino Equity Council*
The Council for Latino Workplace Equity is a resource and platform to foster workplace equity for Latino talent. It highlights the pertinent issues concerning Latinos in the workplace in order to advance equal opportunities and incite change within organizations. For information about the CLWE is available at www.clwe.org.

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National Diversity Council
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