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Veronica Cool is the founder of Cool & Associates LLC, a management consultancy specializing in Hispanic Strategy, Marketing & PR, Workforce Development and Employment Engagement & Training. A native Dominican, with over 20 years of corporate experience in the US, she has seen and experienced the gap between Latinos and
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Jaime Contreras is a leader and Vice President of 32BJ, a union of workers in Washington D.C. and Baltimore. Considered a key figure among the new generation of leaders in immigration and labor rights in D.C., Contreras has not only helped the union achieve important victories, but has
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Jovita Carranza serves as the 44th Treasurer of the United States. Consistent with Treasury’s mission to maintain a strong economy, fuel economic growth, and promote prosperity and stability, Treasurer Carranza oversees the Office of Consumer Policy. This Office provides policy leadership, research, and analysis in these areas, and coordinates
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Taína Caragol joined the National Portrait Gallery in 2013 as the first curator for Latino art and history. In 2015 her role was expanded to Curator of Painting and Sculpture as well. Caragol has led the effort to increase the representation of Latino historical figures and artists at the museum,
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Jose Campos is an attorney licensed in Maryland and Washington D.C. His practice concentrates in Immigration Defense, Criminal Defense, and Civil Litigation. He represents clients before the U.S. Citizen and Naturalization Service (USCIS), the Immigration Courts, and before the Maryland and D.C. Courts. He was born in
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Muriel Bowser is the Mayor of Washington D.C. since 2015. She won the re-election in 2018. Previously, she served since 2007 as the Ward 4 Councilmember of the D.C. Council, where she served as the Chairwoman of the Committee on Economic Development. She began her service as an
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María Fernanda Borja is the President & CEO of the Latino Student Fund (LSF). She has worked for LSF for over 13 years and has served as the head of the organization since 2009. Under her leadership, the LSF has created four new programs to support low-income Pre-K students through
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Marla Bilonick was named Latino Economic Development Center’s Executive Director in 2014. She rejoined LEDC in 2012 as Director of Small Business Development after first working at the organization in 1999 as a microloan officer. As Executive Director, Marla leads LEDC’s regional efforts to drive the economic and
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Pedro Biaggi is a recognized radio personality, voiceover talent, actor, public figure, and social influencer. His tireless commitment advocating for the Latino community is the reason he has earned their confidence and trust. His mission is to deliver compelling content via multimedia platforms to inspire, inform, and influence his audience.
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Sindy Marisol Benavides is a Honduran-American immigrant who has experienced the American dream, and now devotes her career to public service, ensuring that countless young people, women, and immigrants have the same opportunity. She is currently Chief Executive Officer for LULAC, the oldest Hispanic civil rights organization in the country.
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In 2015, Mariana and Geraldine Barrientos Roig brought together their expertise in advertising and community outreach to establish ROIG Communications, LLC (RC), an advertising and strategic communications agency located in Washington, DC. They have become a true force highlighting the economic power of our Hispanic Community. RC prides itself for
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Born and raised in Tampa, Florida, Martin “Marty” Baron has served as the Executive Editor of The Washington Post since January 2013. He oversees The Post’s print and digital news operations and a staff of more than 800 journalists. Previously, he had been editor of the Boston Globe for