People + Press Releases Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 20, 2009
Univision Communications Inc. Honors Ray Rodriguez by Dedicating Network Building
November 19, 2009
Welcome Ceremony for José Hernández Moreno, NASA Astronaut in México
The Hispanic got milk? Campaign Announces Magalys Nodarse as the Milk Looks Good On You Sweepstakes Winner!
November 18, 2009
PODER-ABC* Business Awards Celebrates Leadership Excellence in the Americas
November 13, 2009
Final Lineup for the Latino Trendsetter Awards Announced!
November 12, 2009
Dr. Elba Garcia and Domingo Garcia to Co-Chair the 2009 Parents Step Ahead ‘Parent of Year’ Gala!
Mike Cano named Publisher of El Latino in San Diego
November 11, 2009
PHOTO: San Fernando Valley Business Journal Nominated Tony Gracia, Power Media Group’s CFO, As One Of The 2009 Top CFO Awards
November 9, 2009
AT&T’S RALPH DE LA VEGA NAMED WORLDWIDE CHAIRMAN OF JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT
November 6, 2009
SOA Software Roberto Medrano Recognized for Leadership in the IT Industry
November 5, 2009
Grassroots Effort to Oust Lou Dobbs Now 100,000 Strong – Latino leaders and their allies who are part of BastaDobbs.com vow to continue online campaign putting pressure on CNN to drop Dobbs
President Obama Nominates Judge Albert Diaz and Judge James Wynn to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Welcomes Juan Garibay as a Community Ambassador
November 4, 2009
ICE gives voice to victims of human trafficking in the United States
November 2, 2009
Tony Argiz Honored by South Florida Council, Boy Scouts of America
Dr. Eliscer Guzman From The Mount Sinai Hospital Among Comunilife Honorees
October 30, 2009
Top Media Integration Expert Joins Zubi – Xavier Mantilla to head agency’s media and direct marketing practices
Internet Entrepreneur Selected as Keynote Speaker for 2010 Hispanic Chamber of E-Commerce Business and Technology Expo – Fernando Espuelas
Jose Morales Promoted to Vice-President of Content for
Telemundo 47
October 29, 2009
Moving Beyond Borders from University of Illinois Press – examines the life and accomplishments of Julian Samora, the first Mexican American sociologist in the United States and the founding father of the discipline of Latino studies
October 15, 2009
Leaders in Science Research, Mentoring, and Teaching honored by SACNAS
October 13, 2009
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Appoints Javier Palomarez President and CEO
The University of Texas at El Paso is pleased to announce that Jorge Gardea-Torresdey, Ph. D, chair for the Department of Chemistry, has been honored with the 2009 Distinguished Scientist Award by SACNAS, the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science.
LISTA’ Jose Marquez and Judge Sonia Sotomayor to Recieve 2009 New York State Department of Labor and JSEC Rising Star Awards.
October 9, 2009
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Featured on Azteca America’s ‘Issues: Caras y Voces’
Aetna Highlights Hispanic Role Models in 2009-2010 Latino Calendar
October 7, 2009
NCLR Applauds Confirmation of Tom Perez as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Division
LULAC Applauds Senate Confirmation of Tom Perez as Head of Department of Justice Civil Rights Division
Bromley Communications Promotes Key Leadership in Account Planning – Paul Bryan to the position of VP, Director of Account Planning and Research
October 5, 2009
ICFH Elects New Board Member Whilly Bermudez
Voting Begins for the MillerCoors 2009 Lider of the Year
September 30, 2009
Rice University’s mathematician Richard Tapia receives Hispanic Heritage Award
September 28, 2009
Hispanic Heritage Foundation Presents the 23rd Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards on Capitol Hill to Honor Latino Leaders
September 24, 2009
MillerCoors Picks Octavio Hinojosa to Provide Leadership Advice for the Next Generation of Hispanic Leaders
Union Bank and KPBS Honor San Diego County Latinos as Local Heroes
September 22, 2009
National Council of La Raza Applauds Representative Gutierrez for Advancing Comprehensive Immigration Reform
September 9, 2009
Procter & Gamble’s Edgar Sandoval To Receive Achievement in Hispanic Television Award At The Seventh Annual Hispanic Television Summit
Three Quarters of Mexican Immigrants Report Some Discrimination
September 3, 2009
Latino: the New Guru of Success and Personal Achievement in the United States – Dr. Camilo Cruz
September 1, 2009
J.D. Salazar, SIOR of Champion Realty Advisors, LLC Named Finalist for Latino Professional of the Year in Chicago
August 18, 2009
Charles Garcia Named President of Twin Cities Professional Chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
Hector Cortez to Lead Big Brothers Big Sisters of America’s Hispanic Mentoring Programs
August 16, 2009
Ray Rodriguez to Retire at Year End as Univision Communications President and Chief Operating Officer – Cesar Conde taking over
August 12, 2009
Music Icon Marc Anthony to Receive 2009 CHCI Chair’s Lifetime Achievement Award at 32nd Annual Awards Gala
August 6, 2009
Pan American Bank (Los Angeles) CEO Jesse Torres to Co-Chair Anti-Money Laundering Chapter – Yahoo! Finance
August 4, 2009
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION ELECTS MIAMI LAWYER STEPHEN N. ZACK PRESIDENT-ELECT – First Hispanic American Prepares for ABA’s Highest Office
July 27, 2009
Maria Conchita Alonso Narrates New Documentary About Latin American Dictators And Immigration
July 14, 2009
PR Veterans Launch the Hispanic PR Blog (HispanicPRBlog.com) and Twitter Feed (Twitter.com/HispanicPR), the Public Relations Industry’s Definitive Source for Hispanic PR News and Views
June 25, 2009
Ricardo Salinas Receives ‘Good Neighbor Award’ From U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce (USMCOC) During Ceremony Held at the Organization of American States Headquarters
June 24, 2009
Five years ago, eight medical students came to UC Irvine as pioneers in an innovative education program designed to address the unique healthcare needs of California’s largest underserved population. Now the first graduates are prepared to fulfill that mission.
June 18, 2009
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Elects New National Board With Raytheon’s Manny Hernandez as President
June 17, 2009
Board of Directors Names Jarrett Barrios as President of GLAAD
June 16, 2009
The Reverend Luis Cortes, Jr. of Esperanza Wins Two International Latino Book Awards
June 15, 2009
Raul de Quesada of Fox Sports en Espanol Joins the Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA) Board of Directors
June 1, 2009
Writers for Atlanta’s Mundo Hispanico and Azizah Magazine Win New America Media Awards for Outstanding Journalism
May 24, 2009
The Tomás Rivera Policy Institute (TRPI) announced Ed Avila as the recipient of this year’s Legacy Award
May 19, 2009
JOSÉ TILLÁN NAMED GENERAL MANAGER/ EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF MTV TR3S
May 14, 2009
Hispanic National Bar Association Issues List of Hispanic American Jurists and Statement Concerning a Hispanic Appointment to the United States Supreme Court
May 7, 2009
Alberto Santini Lara Named Director of TV Azteca’s Flagship Azteca 13
April 2, 2009
Juan Faura to Head Hispanic Market Consultants
March 13, 2009
Honduras Honors Noted Los Angeles Attorney Jose Mariano Castillo by Naming New School after Him
SA4Mayor.com Breaks New Ground With Online Coverage – (covering San Antonio mayorial race : powered by Latino journalists on a volunteer basis)
March 11, 2009
The ExMenudo Xavier Serbia Presents Self-Help Book on Personal Finances Aimed Specifically at Hispanics Living in the U.S.
February 10, 2009
South Texas College alum intent on inspiring his generation – Leo Lopez III
January 21, 2009
AeroMexico Selected as “Best Airline in Mexico” by Global Traveler’s Readers
December 31, 2008
Hispanic Mayor George Pabey Implements Bold Revitalization Initiative in East Chicago – Keys to Aggressive Leader’s Plans are Economic Development, Safe Neighborhoods and Schools
December 19, 2008
Hispanic Digital Network (HDN) Expands Premiere Online Marketing Expertise to Digital Advertisers with Two Key Appointments – Tony Hernandez and Lou Ramirez, to its Hispanic online advertising sales force
December 18, 2008
Northrop Grumman Elects Stephen D. Yslas Corporate Vice President and General Counsel; Joseph Coyne Joins Company as Secretary and Deputy General Counsel
December 17, 2008
Viva Carolina Executive Editor Juan Pablo Giometti Attends Minority Business Growth Program
December 3, 2008
BERNIE WILLIAMS ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR SECOND ALBUM — MOVING FORWARD – SET FOR RELEASE APRIL 14, 2009 – Puerto Rican NY Yankees star
December 2, 2008
MillerCoors Unveils Hispanic Lider of the Year – Lupe Barrera
November 21, 2008
LIVE Internet Talk Radio Host Daniel Gutierrez Visits With Author/Speaker/Consul by Jon Missall
Film Featuring Latino Superintendents and Administrators Advocates Value of Networking, Advocacy, and Mentoring for Student Performance – In Familia: Action, Support, and Leadership, a new short film from The Pearson Foundation
November 18, 2008
ING EXECUTIVE HONORED FOR MULTICULTURAL LEADERSHIP Portada de Hispanic Target Award Presented to Javier Palomarez of ING
Former Advisor to U.S. President Joins Biofriendly Corporation – Influential Businessman, Jose Niño, Believes in Green Plus’s Ability to Create a Quick and Effective Way to Reduce Pollution
November 17, 2008
David Segura Honored at 18th Annual Hispanic Business(R) Magazine EOY Awards Gala
November 12, 2008
Fortuno Taps McClintock for Secretary of State of Puerto Rico
90 Percent of Volunteers Report Growth in Recent Amigos Survey
November 11, 2008
American Latino TV Taps Jeff Stern as Director of Distribution
Alberto D. Urena, MD, Inducted into Cambridge Who’s Who Executive, Professional and Entrepreneurial Registry
November 6, 2008
Remarks on Presidential Election 2008
November 3, 2008
MetLife’s Carlos Suarez Named 2008 National Hispanic Corporate Achiever
Ruben Amaro, Jr. Named Phillies General Manager – becomes the fourth minority General Manager currently working in Major League Baseball and the second current Hispanic GM
October 28, 2008
Raúl De Molina Takes Over! His anniversary show received the highest ratings, placing itself at the top of the networks and his most recent book “La Dieta del Gordo” has reached the top selling list.
Raul Leal, Named Hispanic Hotel Owners Association Hotelier Of The Year
October 23, 2008
MultiVu’s Manny Santos to Speak on Panel at Multichannel’s Hispanic TV Summit 2009
Hispanic Marketing Author/Banker Announces Revision to Award Winning Book – Jesse Torres, bank president and acclaimed Hispanic marketing author, today announced that the Community Banker’s Guide to Hispanic Marketing will be updated to reflect recent experiences in Hispanic marketing.
October 17, 2008
McEvoy, president of EMBARQ Business, Honored by Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando
October 16, 2008
Elmer Huerta, MD, MPH Named to Hispanic Business Magazine’s List of “100 Most Influential Hispanics” Nationwide
October 15, 2008
UNITY Elects New Leadership – Rafael Olmeda, immediate past president of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ), has been elected president of UNITY: Journalists of Color, Inc.
The Press-Enterprise Appoints Two Executives to Expand Its Focus Online and in the Hispanic Community
October 14, 2008
MillerCoors Unveils 2008 Hispanic Community Lideres Advertising Campaign
September 29, 2008
BBU Bank Appoints Rafael Saldana as President & CEO
Head & Shoulders Signs Stylist Antonio Rosales as the Brand’s First Spokesperson and Ambassador for the U.S. Hispanic Market
September 26, 2008
Henry Dominguez of Anheuser-Busch Honored for Work with Los Angeles Youth
September 25, 2008
ESPN Deportes Presents Three-Part Series on Former MLB Player Ugueth Urbina Beginning Sunday, September 28 on SportsCenter
September 24, 2008
Southern Poverty Law Center Premieres New Documentary, ‘Viva la Causa’ – Film About California Grape Strike Will Be Distributed to Classrooms Nationwide
September 23, 2008
Schwabe Attorney Roman D. Hernandez Named President-Elect of Hispanic National Bar Association
September 22, 2008
Ramon G. Gonzales, Jr. Inducted into Cambridge Who’s Who Executive, Professional and Entrepreneurial Registry – Cambridge Who’s Who – Your Premier Source For Global Networking.
September 18, 2008
2008 Siempre Mujer Siempre Inspiran Honorees Revealed in October/November Issue – Magazine Honors Myrka Dellanos, Mayte Prida, Laura Posada, María Elena Salinas, Ingrid Betancourt, Maria D. Roberts and Marisol González
September 16, 2008
Latino Author and Advocate Shatters Stereotypes About Eating Disorders and Who They Impact in New Book “Going Hungry”
Fallen Law Enforcement Officers Remembered During Hispanic Heritage Month Ceremony – MarketWatch
September 15, 2008
Top New York Latino Officials announce support for Obama
VoiceAmerica Host Daniel Gutierrez Visits With Host/Author/Comedian Bill Santiago
Jack D. Piña Inducted into Cambridge Who’s Who Executive, Professional and Entrepreneurial Registry – Cambridge Who’s Who – Your Premier Source For Global Networking.
September 12, 2008
Pennsylvania Secretary of State Pedro A. Cortes to Step Up to the Plate for Goya Latino Family Day – Philadelphia Phillies
September 10, 2008
Baseball All-Star David Ortiz Teams Up With State Farm(R) for National Citizenship Day
TERRI SIMPSON TO LEAD SALES OPERATIONS FOR TRIBUNE MULTICULTUAL INTERACTIVE
September 9, 2008
Azteca America Chairman Luis J. Echarte Participates in CHCI Conference Summit on Spanish-Language Media and the 2008 Elections
September 3, 2008
Latino Workers: Fastest-Growing Segment of Labor Force, Most Disadvantaged – National Council of La Raza
George Rabasa Returns with Fall Must-Read
HipCricket Taps David Jones as General Manager of First Comprehensive Hispanic Mobile Marketing Network
2008 Republican National Convention: Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Tommy Espinoza
Hispanic Scholarship Fund to Induct Five Exemplary Latinos Into Its Prestigious Alumni Hall of Fame
August 28, 2008
Interactive Chat CEO Named California Hispanic Business Man of the Year
August 22, 2008
Angelo Paparelli Receives Top Honors from Two Leading Publications Attorney Named “Most Highly Nominated Corporate Immigration Lawyer” by International Who’s Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers and Ranked as a Band #1 Immigration Lawyer by Chambers USA
August 20, 2008
BERNARDO RUIZ’S ROBERTO CLEMENTE WINS OUTSTANDING MADE-FOR-TELEVISION DOCUMENTARY AWARD
Batanga, Inc. Announces New Chief Revenue Officer
LIVE Internet Talk Radio Host Daniel Gutierrez Makes Cover Of Latin Business And Named One of the countries Top 100 Hispanic’s
August 18, 2008
Dallas Lawyer Angel Reyes Honored With Prestigious DiversityFIRST Award – MarketWatch
August 17, 2008
Martín Llorens Joins RadioCadena Univision to Launch New Talk Radio Program ‘Hola Martín’
August 15, 2008
Kathleen Ligocki is Appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Automobile Division of Grupo Salinas – Kathleen Ligocki es Nombrada Directora General de la Division Automotriz de Grupo Salinas
August 14, 2008
Oscar De La Hoya Foundation And Tecate Swing For Charity At The 9th Annual Oscar De La Hoya Foundation Celebrity Golf Classic
Mayor Diaz Voices His Concerns about Situation in Venezuela
REI Appoints Jose Ignacio Lozano to Board of Directors
August 11, 2008
Joanne Lynch Promoted to President of the Univision Television Station Group
August 5, 2008
PEOPLE en Espanol Names the Best and Worst Dressed Celebrities of the Year
GlobalHue Continues to Expand in a Slow Economy and Hires Leading Industry Innovators to Match Agency Growth – - Jeanne Vaughn, Ph.D. is Senior Vice President/Director of Planning – GlobalHue Latino
July 29, 2008
U.S. Conference of Mayors President Miami Mayor Manny Diaz to Address the National Press Club
Cheskin Added Value Builds Innovation and Strategic Consumer Goods Expertise With Addition of New VP – Alfredo Ortiz
July 28, 2008
Cristina Saralegui’s Casa Cristina(TM) Mattress Line Debuts at Mattress Giant Stores Nationwide
July 23, 2008
Latino Businessman Takes Aim At California’s Water
July 21, 2008
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Dale A. Crowell, New Director of Communications
USHCC Mourns the Loss of California Latino Leader John Aguilar
July 18, 2008
Sheriff Arpaio Sued Over Racial Profiling Of Latinos In Maricopa County
July 15, 2008
Dodger legend Fernando Valenzuela to be honored at inaugural “Premios Deportes” sports awards today – “Premios Deportes” will air nationally on Univision Sunday, July 20 at 3 p.m. ET/PT
July 10, 2008
New York Life Appoints Mario Vela as Head of Its Mexican Operation
June 30, 2008
McCain 2008 Announces Florida Hispanic Coalition Leadership
June 27, 2008
PRIMA J OPENING FOR DANITY KANE THROUGH JULY
June 26, 2008
Octavio N. Martinez Jr. Is Named Executive Director of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health – The University of Texas at Austin
June 24, 2008
Dodgers to honor broadcaster Jaime Jarrín’s 50th season – Spanish Voice of the Dodgers
June 19, 2008
Indiana State Hispanic Chamber Names New President – Wilson “Wil” Reyes
MAYA’s Luis Vasquez launches new book: “Inside the Minds” Surviving the Economic Crisis through Marketing
June 17, 2008
National Council of La Raza Elects New Board Chair and Welcomes Four New Members To Board of Directors
June 12, 2008
Accentmarketing Announces New Leadership Team on Chevrolet Account – Esteban, Rodriguez, Schiffer and Kruger Receive Promotions
June 11, 2008
CREATIVE CIVILIZATION WELCOMES MARKETING INDUSTRY LEADER TO JOIN AGENCY TEAM – Sergio H. Salinas Joins Agency as Executive Vice President
Hispanic Heritage Foundation Presents Inspira Award to Texas Rep. Hinojosa, ExxonMobil CEO Tillerson
Spanish Broadcasting System Three Awards For Excellence in Hispanic Radio – Founder/CEO of SBS Raul Alarcon, Sr. honored with the Medallas de Cortez Lifetime Achievement Award
June 10, 2008
Boston Business Journal and El Planeta Announce Call for Nominations for 20 on the Move
June 9, 2008
Giovani Dos Santos and Bimbo Team Up for Healthy Hispanics
Patricia Phelps De Cisneros, Carlos Fuentes, and Peter Munk Honored at Americas Society 28th Annual Spring Party
June 4, 2008
Ralph E. Herrera Honored as Businessman of the Year by Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
June 3, 2008
Polito Vega to Be Honored At The AT&T Tropical Night – Miami
June 2, 2008
Ad Agency OLE Taps Ricardo Trejo as Creative Director
May 28, 2008
Dan C. DeLeon Named Vice President & Chief Finanical Officer of the California Endowment
Quadriplegic Dr. David Garcia to Testify at Senate Hearing on ‘Roof Crush’ in Rollovers
Coca-Cola North America Strengthens Hispanic Marketing Leadership Team – Reinaldo Padua was recently named assistant vice president of Hispanic Marketing for Coca-Cola North America (CCNA)
May 27, 2008
Marco Rodriguez Joins Cygnus Business Media as Head of Custom Marketing Division
May 22, 2008
Cherokee Signs Agreement to Represent Designer David Rodriguez
Expert Group, Inc. Welcomes Mr. Daniel U. Brito as a Senior Loan Officer
May 21, 2008
Gorilla Nation Names Rudy Tabasa Director of GNMulticultural Vertical
Roberto Yanez Named Vice President of News for Los Angeles #1 News Station, KMEX Univision 34
May 20, 2008
McKesson Names Jorge Figueredo New Executive Vice President of Human Resources
Dr. J.J. Suarez Elected Chairman of the Construction Industry Round Table
May 12, 2008
Edward Lewis Named Chairman of Latina Media Ventures
Victor J. Perea Appointed Senior Vice President, Finance for Barcelo Crestline Corporation
May 8, 2008
LandAmerica’s Dan A. Robledo Inducted to the Board of Directors of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals
Highly acclaimed journalist Ray Suarez to address UMass Dartmouth undergraduates
Padre Alberto and Hermana Glenda Spread the Joy of Bible Reading to Catholics
May 6, 2008
David Vela Selected as Southeast Regional Director for the National Park Service
April 30, 2008
Angelo Falcon Selected for Census Bureau’s Hispanic Advisory Committee
Nicaraguan family has 4 siblings in the Olympics – The Lopez family seems to excel in Taekwondo – (saw them on the tonight show last night)
April 29, 2008
MSU professor’s ‘Rumba Sinfónica’ to be performed by Detroit Symphony Orchestra
April 28, 2008
Latina/o Culture Professor Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes receives Circle Award
Mega TV Puerto Rico Names Luis Roldan Senior Vice President and GM
April 25, 2008
A three-day conference honoring the late Guillermo Hernández, a professor of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA and a leading scholar of Mexican narrative ballads, will take place at the University of California, Santa Barbara in May. “The Sixth International Corrido (Mexican Narrative Ballad) Conference” will also celebrate the work and memory of composer and vocalist Lalo Guerrero.
Kroger Creates New Position to Lead Multi-Cultural Business Development – Angel Colon
April 22, 2008
Next Generation of Talent in Hispanic Advertising Industry Honored as Rising Stars
Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies :: Hispanic Advertising Industry Chief Passes the Gavel to New Leader (Jose Lopez-Varela) to Continue to Pursue Vision
Winn-Dixie Promotes Carrado to Vice President, Neighborhood Marketing
April 21, 2008
Andres Oppenheimer Joins GENTV
Congressman Solomon Ortiz to Speak About the Merida Initiative on Azteca America’s ‘Issues: Caras y Voces’
April 14, 2008
City National Promotes Salvador Mendoza to Senior Vice President, Community Reinvestment – Los Angeles
Gary Bonilla Named to New Role of Senior Vice President, Creative Strategy, Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group
Williams Kastner’s Julio Carranza, a Foster Care Alumnus, Appointed to Washington State Supreme Court Commission
April 4, 2008
New Film Las Dos Caras de Jano, Starring Modesto Lacén Is Selected to Premiere at the 24th Annual Chicago Latino Film Festival – Lead Actor Modesto Lacén Will Be Appearing at the Premiere
April 2, 2008
Miguel del Valle, Clerk of the City of Chicago, received National-Louis University’s (NLU) first annual Cesar E. Chavez Award for Service to the Latino Community for his work in helping Latinos overcome barriers to education.
April 1, 2008
ATP’s Latinos in Tennis Celebration Spotlights Gustavo ‘Guga’ Kuerten’s Career
March 28, 2008
National Ministries Names Fela Barrueto As Interim Liason To Hispanic And Portuguese-Speaking
Obama Campaign Announces National Chair Of Latino and Hispanic Fundraising – Francisco “Frank” Sánchez
March 22, 2008
Radio Pioneer Raul Alarcon Sr. To Receive Hispanic Radio Industry’s Biggest Award
March 20, 2008
Frank Lopez, Former U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Foundation President & CEO, to Oversee Volvo Rents’ Hispanic Outreach
March 13, 2008
Richard Villasana, The Mexico Guru, Keynote Speaker at 15th Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival
Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®) announced that it has elected Ricardo Garcia to its Board of Directors In Continued Effort to Eliminate Health Inequities
Hector V. Barreto, Jr. Joins Zana Network Advisory Board
March 11, 2008
Rosa Rosales’ Contributions to the Community Recognized by Top Latina Leaders | LULAC-League of United Latin American Citizens
March 6, 2008
Carlos Sosa Joins PlanetWoot as Senior Advertising Director
March 5, 2008
Is the Next Diddy a Latino? Latino Actor Eric Martinez Cast for Action Thriller Movie, Oblivious
LNA Principal (Elena del Valle) to Speak About Hispanic Media at CASE Chicago Conference
February 28, 2008
Jose Armario Appointed Group President of McDonald’s Canada and Latin America
February 26, 2008
Pan-American Life Insurance Company Names Insurance Industry Veteran as New Executive Vice President-International – Eugenio Magdalena
February 25, 2008
Maria Adaena Márquez Recognized by Cambridge Who’s Who for Entrepreneurial Talent – Cambridge Who’s Who – Your Premier Source For Global Networking.
February 18, 2008
U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to Honor Congress Members Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Nydia Velazquez with 2008 Legislative Awards
February 14, 2008
2007 AAAS Mentor Award goes to Carlos Castillo Chavez of Arizona State University
Texas A&M University-Kingsville President Rumaldo Juarez Resigns
February 13, 2008
impreMedia Appoints Francisco Lozano Director of Sales Development
January 31, 2008
Spanish Broadcasting System Hires Salvador Hasbún – Media and Advertising Industry Veteran Appointed Vice President of Sales for SBS Puerto Rico
Frank Fernandez Appointed to Blue Cross Foundation Board – Minnesota
January 30, 2008
New Mexico’s Latino Legends of Leadership Honored
January 28, 2008
Billups Worldwide Names Luis Alfredo De Varona Director of Business Development, East Coast
January 24, 2008
Andres Irlando Named Vice President – Public Policy for Verizon
QuePasa Corporation Appoints Jeff Valdez as Chairman of the Board
January 23, 2008
Let Dr. Manny Be In Charge of Your Health – WSBS-Mega TV Canal 22 – Miami
January 22, 2008
Mónica Talán Named Vice President Corporate Communications, Univision Communications Inc.
January 10, 2008
Walgreens Names Alejandro Silva to Board of Directors
Dallas Attorney Angel Reyes Elected to Board of Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
January 8, 2008
National Citizenship Coalition Surpasses One Million Goal (WOW!!!) – 2007 Citizenship Applications Highest In A Decade
January 7, 2008
Raul R. Romero Elected Chairman of the Board for the Hispanic Scholarship Fund
January 2, 2008
Delio Nuñez-Menocal Joins ImpreMedia as General Sales Manager for Vista Magazine
Hispanic PR Wire CEO Manny Ruiz Honored As ‘Hispanic Media Figure of the Year’ by the Minority Chamber of Commerce
December 10, 2007
Lionel Messi Named SI Latino’s 2007 Sportsman of the Year
Pizza Patron Partners With Piolin – Chain Names #1 Ranked Radio Host Voice and Face of Brand
December 5, 2007
Univision Appoints Bert Gomez as Vice President, Government Relations
December 4, 2007
The California Endowment Names Robert Alaniz as Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs
November 28, 2007
Ricardo Alvarez Named President and CEO of Castro Cheese
November 27, 2007
Qwest Announces Agreement with Phoenix Suns Guard Leandro Barbosa
Carlos Garcia Awarded as Entrepreneur of the Year
November 14, 2007
House Resolution Honors the Lifelong Dedication of Latina Civil Rights Activist Dolores Huerta.
November 13, 2007
Johnny A. Yataco, Gordon Named 2007 Peruvian Businessmen of the Year
November 12, 2007
Coors Brewing Company Unveils Hispanic Leader of the Year
November 11, 2007
Bustamante, Las Vegas Latin Chamber Chairman Candidate Honored in D.C.
November 6, 2007
HACR Young Hispanic Corporate Achievers(TM) Honored
October 31, 2007
Robert J. Armband Says Adios to La Raza Newspaper and Opens Venado Consulting, LLC
October 30, 2007
Baker’s Juan C. Arevalo Honored As 2007 HENAAC Luminary
October 29, 2007
DTM’s 6th Annual Latino Trendsetter Awards Gala to Honor Luminaries from the Worlds of Business, Health, Sports, Entertainment, Education, and Government
October 25, 2007
Dr. Elmer Huerta Named President of American Cancer Society – FIRST-EVER LATINO PHYSICIAN TAKES THE REINS AS NEW PRESIDENT OF
October 23, 2007
Stewart Title’s Menendez given National Housing Advocate award by the LULAC National Housing Commission
October 17, 2007
Hispanic Scholarship Fund Inducts Five Exemplary Latinos into its Prestigious Alumni Hall of Fame
October 15, 2007
Emilio Gonzalez Named Vice President – Strategic Alliances for Verizon
October 11, 2007
Liberty Power CEO David Hernandez Named ”National Hispanic Businessman of the Year” by U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
October 9, 2007
CU-Boulder Assistant Law School Dean Lorenzo Trujillo Named 2007 Latino Lawyer Of The Year
October 2, 2007
Univision Announces Promotion of Cesar Conde to Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer
September 30, 2007
Eddie Garcia of Comcast Named One of The Bay Area’s Influential and Inspirational Latino Leaders
September 19, 2007
Dr. Jerry I. Porras, Stanford Graduate School of Business Lane Professor of Organizational Behavior and Change, Emeritus, to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Hispanic Business Magazine 2007 EOY(R)
September 18, 2007
The Hanging of Judge Sonia Sotomayor – Urban Health Plan Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by Honoring Judge Sonia Sotomayor
September 16, 2007
Entravision Communications Corporation Names Marcelo Gaete-Tapia Vice President of Public and Governmental Affairs
September 12, 2007
Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association (LISTA) Announces Governmental Advocate Award Recipient for 2007
September 11, 2007
From Farmworker to State Supreme Court Justice: Cruz Reynoso’s Lifetime Achievements to be Celebrated at Mondavi Center Gala
September 7, 2007
SEIU’s Eliseo Medina to Attend Univision Presidential Debate – Available to Speak with Reporters Before and After
Latino Leaders Magazine Names John C. Lopez 2007 “Maestro Award’ Winner
August 28, 2007
Stephen C. Chavez to Lead Edelman’s Multicultural Practice
August 23, 2007
CSA Group Appoints Anthony M. Caballero to Head the Development of Their Chicago Operation
July 31, 2007
September 11th Hero and Survivor William Rodriguez to Speak in Los Angeles
July 24, 2007
BAC Florida Bank Appoints Joaquin Arguello As New Senior Vice President To Lead Bank’s Domestic Banking Division
July 16, 2007
Hillenbrand Industries Appoints Jose A. Mejia to Its Board of Directors
Joseph Pantigoso Appointed VP Managing Director, Bromley New York
July 10, 2007
MOSI HONORS DEAN OF NORTH CAROLINA STATE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AS 2007 NATIONAL HISPANIC SCIENTIST OF THE YEAR
July 1, 2007
Rafael Saldana, President of R-G Crown Bank Brings a Diverse Philanthropy Perspective To Community Foundation of Central Florida Board of Directors
June 28, 2007
National Board Of Forensic Accountant Appointee, Raimundo Lopez-Lima, Beings Two-year Term
June 26, 2007
Fernando Chavez, Son of Civil Rights Leader Cesar Chavez Named Chairman of New Latino Section at The Cochran Firm
June 12, 2007
U of M professor to bike 8,500 miles across North America to study attitudes and perceptions of modern immigration
SCU professors among 100 Most Influential Latinos of Silicon Valley
June 11, 2007
Siempre Mujer Honors the Most Inspiring Latino Men in the June/July Issue
May 31, 2007
Pedro A. Ramos, Philadelphia Managing Director and Former City Solicitor, to Join Blank Rome as Partner in Business Department and Principal in Government Relations Practice
May 7, 2007
Latino Educators to be Recognized at Conference Luncheon – New Jersey
May 3, 2007
Juan A. Chi Chi Rodriguez Joins MEDirect Latino as Corporate Spokesperson
April 3, 2007
Joaquin Hernandez Named Hispanic National Bar Association Northwest Regional President
Román D. Hernández Named One of Five National Vice Presidents for the Hispanic National Bar Association
March 28, 2007
Josh Valdez Of Blue Cross of California Appointed to Advisory Council of The National Institutes Of Health
March 27, 2007
Top Non-Profit to Recognize Jesse H. Ruiz and Michael P. Mulqueen for Their Outstanding Contributions to Developing Opportunities for Illinois Most Vulnerable at the El Valor 2007 Don Quixote Dinner
March 22, 2007
Nationally Renowned Advocacy Leader Nelson A. Diaz to Chair USHAA Board of Directors
March 6, 2007
Frank Escobedo Assumes Duties as Associate Publisher/Affiliated Products Group at The Press-Enterprise
February 27, 2007
The Hartford Names Ricardo A. Anzaldua Senior Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Director of Corporate Law
February 13, 2007
Los Angeles Times Names New General Manager and Editor of Hoy-LA and Vice President for Audience Development – Javier J. Aldape
February 7, 2007
Latino Business Leaders Named to Executive Posts at New AT&T
January 30, 2007
World Economic Forum Selects Fernando Madeira, CEO of Terra Latin America, as a Young Global Leader
January 29, 2007
Salvador Diaz-Verson Rejoins Aura Systems Board
January 26, 2007
Cuban-Born Real Estate Broker a Regular on National TV – AffordableCondos.Com Founder and CEO Hemley Gonzalez Will Be Featured On The Home & Garden Television Network’s Popular Series “My House Is Worth What?”
January 19, 2007
Deserved Recognition for Dr. Richard Izquierdo
January 11, 2007
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Selects Orlando D. Montan for the Organizations Highest Award
January 10, 2007
Former Florida Governor Bob Martinez Joins Holland & Knight
January 9, 2007
Mike Aguilar Named Federal Security Director of the Year for Western Region
January 8, 2007
Manuel Toro Remembered for Good Works
January 3, 2007
Gov. Blagojevich names Illinois business leader Juan Ochoa as new CEO of the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority
December 27, 2006
Dennys Names Louis Laguardia to New VP Post
December 21, 2006
Crown RoyalR Excellence Awards Recognize Latino Leadership
December 20, 2006
Jose Feliciano to Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell On Wednesday (today)
December 8, 2006
Kansas State’s Clemente Jaquez-Herrera Receives Gilman International Scholarship To Study Abroad In Orvieto, Italy
December 7, 2006
Mixed Martial Arts Champ Tito Ortiz to Be a Presenter at the 4th Annual Premios Fox Sports Awards Show
Top Black and Latino Executives Awarded the CareerFOCUS Eagle AwardFor Achieving a Higher Standard of Leadership
Crown Royal(R) Excellence Awards Recognize Latino Leadership in Los Angeles
November 21, 2006
Hispanic vFinance Executive Elected Chairman of the Board of Visitors of the U.S. Air Force Academy
November 16, 2006
Coors Brewing Company Honors Hispanic Leader of the Year
November 1, 2006
Kentucky Governor Honors Jade Esteban Estrada
October 31, 2006
Miguel Galarza Named SBA’s 2006 Minority Small Business Person of the Year
October 27, 2006
New America Alliance Elects Jose H. Villarreal as New Chairman
October 26, 2006
George Lopez’s “El Mas Chingon” Debuts at #1
October 24, 2006
qubo Appoints President/GM and Senior Vice President of Advertising Sales and Sponsorships – Rick Rodriguez is President and General Manager
Heineken USA Promotes Sergio M. Barrios to Director of Public Affairs
October 17, 2006
Comedy Central’s Jade Esteban Estrada is ‘Seriously Funny’
