Hispanic Executive

✨ They break barriers. They drive change. They lead with purpose. ✨ For the 8th year in a row, Hispanic Executive’s Leading Latinas issue honors some of the most influential Latinas making an impact in business and beyond. Introducing... ⚈ The first VP of events in Las Vegas Raiders history ⚈ A powerhouse unscripted TV producer elevating female storytellers across the globe ⚈ A scientist-turned-lawyer who cocreated the first law school course on US cosmetics regulations ⚈ A Mexican flag football captain turned brand ambassador and global ambassador to the National Football League (NFL) ⚈ And much more. Featured: Debbie Esparza, Diana Castrillon, Evelyn Gonzalez Monge, Ingrid Berner, Maria Martinez, Maria Medina Jackson, Marisol González Ortega, Priscilla Almeida, Rosa Amaral Ryan, Vanessa Nadal, and more to come! These Latina trailblazers are shaping industries, paving the way for future generations, and redefining leadership at the highest levels. 💃🏽 Meet the 2025 Leading Latinas: https://hubs.la/Q03byvW60 #LeadingLatinas #LatinaLeadership #HispanicExecutive

Lina Parra Cartagena, MBA traveled nearly 3,700 miles every few weeks to earn her MBA from MIT—and that’s just one example of her relentless drive. Now associate director of finance at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Lina leads financial planning for the company’s manufacturing and supply chain operations in cell and genetic therapies. With experience spanning five countries and expertise in AI’s financial implications, she’s shaping the future of global finance. Explore her inspiring journey as part of Hispanic Executive’s Latinos in Finance 2025 series. 📖 Read Lina’s story: https://hubs.la/Q03hVywp0 👉 Discover the full series: https://hubs.la/Q03hVFC60 #LatinosInFinance #LatinaLeadership #WomenInFinance #HispanicExecutive

🗣️ BONUS EPISODE ALERT! What does it look like to lead for your community—and from your community? On Season 7 of The Latino Majority Podcast, Felida Villarreal, CPA shares how growing up in the Rio Grande Valley shaped her path to leading Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement - VIDA, a nonprofit creating transformative career opportunities for local residents. And all before the age of thirty. Since becoming president and CEO of the South Texas non-profit three years ago, she’s expanded VIDA’s reach, grown its funding, and helped address the region’s nursing labor shortage. 🎧 Tune in to hear how Felida is empowering the Valley to rise—together. 🔗 https://hubs.la/Q03hD_Gw0 #TLMPodcast #LatinaLeadership #VIDA #HispanicExecutive #LatinosInNonprofits

💼 In honor of Tax Day, we're spotlighting a finance leader who never imagined he’d be a “tax guy”—but ended up shaping global strategy at one of the world’s most iconic brands. Anthony Curtis didn’t plan on a career in tax when he studied economics at George Washington University. Today, he’s senior director of global tax strategy and tax controversy leader at McDonald's Corporation, as well as the company’s global finance inclusion leader. As part of Hispanic Executive’s latest Latinos in Finance series, Curtis opens up about his biracial upbringing, academic roots in math, and the path that led him to drive real impact on a global scale. 📖 Read his story: https://hubs.la/Q03hxLYq0 📚 Explore the full series: https://hubs.la/Q03hxpb70 #LatinosInFinance #TaxDay #HispanicExecutive #LatinoLeadership

💼 Latino professionals are shaping the future of finance—from fintech and investment to wealth management and beyond. Hispanic Executive is proud to launch the Latinos in Finance series, spotlighting leaders who are breaking barriers, driving economic impact, and redefining what leadership looks like in the financial sector. These changemakers are building stronger institutions, championing representation, and creating opportunities for the next generation. Featured: Dan N., Lina Parra Cartagena, MBA, Alma Rosa Montanez, Anthony Curtis, Chaz Rodriguez, Monica Fernandez Valiente and Antonio Gutierrez Meet seven Latino leaders transforming the finance industry: 🔗 https://hubs.la/Q03hsXWQ0 #LatinosInFinance #LatinoLeadership #HispanicExecutive

What does it take to stay strong in the nonprofit sector while advocating for the Latino community—especially amid today’s growing headwinds? In a new edition of Hispanic Executive’s Visibility Series, Felida Villarreal, CPA sits down with Frankie Miranda, president and CEO of Hispanic Federation, for a powerful conversation on resilience, LGBTQ+ leadership, and the importance of building coalitions that drive lasting impact. Miranda reminds us that it's not only about helping people in need—it’s about recognizing Latino communities as vital contributors to this country’s economy, arts, and society. 📣 Watch the full interview and explore their insights: 🔗 https://hubs.la/Q03hgKNr0 #LatinoLeadership #LGBTQVoices #VisibilityMatters #HispanicExecutive

With 30% of T-Mobile's workforce identifying as Hispanic or Latino, Diego Osuna knows that serving this community means recognizing its diversity—not treating it as a monolith. As Hispanic Marketing Strategy Lead, Osuna ensures T-Mobile’s offerings—like Stateside International Talk—help customers stay connected across borders with seamless and affordable communication. Learn how Osuna is shaping T-Mobile’s inclusive marketing strategy: https://hubs.la/Q03gXhlJ0 #HispanicLeadership #MarketingStrategy #LatinosInTech

Felida Villarreal, CPA is living proof that you don’t have to leave your community to achieve success—you just need heart, vision, and an unwavering commitment to make a difference. Her greatest asset? Being deeply rooted in the very community she serves. That connection gives her a firsthand understanding of its challenges and untapped potential. By planting roots in the Rio Grande Valley early on, Felida began a lifelong mission—creating opportunities in her hometown rather than searching for them elsewhere. She’s showing that success doesn’t have to come from leaving; it can come from leading right where you are. For this CEO, even small acts of support can spark meaningful, long-term change. Read her full digital cover story in our Leading Latinas issue: 🔗 https://hubs.la/Q03gXcJM0 #LeadingLatinas #LatinaLeadership #HispanicExecutive #CommunityLeadership

Meet the Latino Attorneys Redefining the Future of Law ⚖️ In this special edition of our Executives to Watch series, we’re proud to spotlight seven distinguished legal minds who are not only rising to the top of their fields but also reshaping the legal landscape as we know it. From boardrooms to courtrooms, these trailblazing attorneys are breaking barriers, advancing equity, and leading with vision and purpose. Their work is setting new standards—and inspiring a new generation of Latino legal professionals to follow in their footsteps. These are the stories that deserve to be seen, shared, and celebrated. Featured: Maria Lamas, VP and Associate General Counsel, Mr. Cooper Alex Gonzalez, Esq., VP, Deputy General Counsel, and Assistant Corporate Secretary, Unisys Joe Nuñez, Partner, Vantage Law Group, PLLC Daniela Rost, General Counsel, Universal Alloys Claudia Carballo, Senior Counsel, Litigation, Chegg Inc. Catalina Carmona, Senior Legal Counsel, Spotify Anthony A. Verdugo, Assistant General Counsel, Workday 📖 Read the full list of Latinos in Law to Watch – April 2025: https://hubs.ly/Q03gPxx10 #LatinosInLaw #ExecutiveLeadership #HispanicExecutive #LegalLeadership #LatinoProfessionals

DIGITAL COVER REVEAL: Felida Villarreal, CPA is redefining success—right in her own backyard in South Texas spanning the border of Mexico. Born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley, a region located in the southernmost part of Texas, Felida now leads VIDA (Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement - VIDA), a nonprofit uplifting her community through education and workforce development. As president and CEO at just twenty-seven, Felida’s mission is simple: You don’t need to leave your community to thrive. 💪 Read her Leading Latinas digital cover story—the first of two in our Leading Latinas series—and explore more inspiring features from this year’s issue: 📖 Felida's story: https://hubs.la/Q03gD14t0 📚 Leading Latinas 2025: https://hubs.la/Q03gD4nb0 #LeadingLatinas #LatinaLeadership #WomenInLeadership #HispanicExecutive #LatinaExcellence