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Join us in congratulating our 2024 ABLDP Class members: ABLDP 2024 Class: Melanie Mendez-Gonzales, MMG Media Atikah shemshack, Jubilee Academies Alexandria Goeckel, Elsewhere Elissa Garza, Poznecki Camarillo LLC Michelle Mata, Insight Lily Garcia, I Have a CPA Guy Jessica Hannah, Communities in Schools Laura Perez, Spurs Jennifer Martinez, HUB International Jeanette Gonzalez, City of Cibolo Danielle Aldana, Nationwide Brian Zavala, Magik Theatre Adela Garcia, Christus Childrens Hospital William Taylor, Fresh Texas Luis Cardona, Halff Associates Caprica Wells, NEISD Brent Mora, Generations Federal Credit Union Susan Thomas, Toyota Zack Magallanez, The Alamo Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (AAMPO) Paul-Michael Morales, Toyota Nestor Esparza Magana, Student Alternative Program Inc Aurora Martínez Medina, Texas A&M San Antonio Jason Ytuarte, USAA Fernando Aguilar, Office of Congressman Greg Casar Mayra Montero, City of San Antonio Manuel Marquez, Texas A&M San Antonio Angela Howorth, Generations Federal Credit Union Eva Ramirez, RVK Architecture Dpbethlehem Reyna, Texas Capital Bank David Ramos, City of San Antonio Angela Melchor, PNC Investments Victoria Pool, Texas Public Radio Julian Garza, Weill Cornell Medicine Johnny Garcia, Sheriff Office BCSO Homero Vasquez-Garcia, City of San Antonio Amber Rodriguez, USAA Nicolas Garcia, Pre-K 4 SA Gerardo De la Garza, Gartner Amanda Pennington, Self Employed Alexander Jimenez, San Antonio Philharmonic Lori Day, DisABILITy Sa Stephanie Cantu, USAA Shawn Simon, Toyota Gilbert Brown, CPS Energy Gabriella Villegas, Project Permitting of TX Erica Rempel, Photographer Small Business Brandy Brown, Nationwide Greg Osoro, Toyota Ruben Linan , NARP Ashleigh Barrera, Frost Bank Jessica Sifuentes, VIA Christopher Valdez, Broadway Bank John Estrada, Bexar County Constables Office Brenda Cervantes Sanchez, Greater SATX Sandra Morales, House of Neighborly Service Juan Ginez , USAA

SAN ANTONIO, February 29, 2024 - The San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SAHCC) is pleased to announce seasoned chamber executive Luis A. Rodriguez as its new President & CEO. Rodriguez will take the helm of the organization on April 1, 2024. Rodriguez joins the SAHCC with an impressive track record, boasting over two decades of experience in the business community and a robust background in chamber affairs. His expertise spans economic development and public policy. Rodriguez is a longstanding member of the SAHCC Board of Directors and Executive Committee, showcasing his commitment to the organization.

Join us in congratulating our 2024 LLI Steering Committee members who will help lead next year's cohort of Latina Leaders: LLI 2024 Steering Committee: Emily Calderon Galdeano, UP Partnership Jaymie Mangelsdorf, UT Health San Antonio Sara Briseño Gerrish, RE/MAX Unlimited Brandi Ruiz, Jolt Action/ Jolt Initiative Rachel Bruno, RE/MAX Unlimited Melissa Ortiz, Metanoia Counseling Maria Escamilla, Dept of the Navy Mariah Contreras, talkStrategy Danielle Espinoza, Lustrous PR Laura Lule, USAA Luissa Sanchez, NALCAB Imelda Rivera, CPS Energy April Monterrosa, Live from the Southside Emilie Herrera, Folklores CoffeeHouse/ SafeRide Health For more information about the Latina Leadership Institute, please call 210-225-0462 or visit our program web page . About the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce: Founded in 1929, America’s first Hispanic Chamber and San Antonio’s only Five-Star accredited organization by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce continues to be the leader in business assistance, connecting its members to needed resources, providing procurement, marketing and networking opportunities, advocating for legislation affecting small businesses and corporations in the San Antonio metropolitan area, and better training to develop the skills of our local workforce.

The San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the 2024 Co-Chair elects for the Latina Leadership Institute.

SA 2 DC 2024 February 5 - 8, 2024 For more than 40 years, the Greater San Antonio Chamber and our partners – the North San Antonio Chamber, the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber, the San Antonio Mobility Coalition, and the South Texas Business Partnership – have proudly led thousands of members of our business community and elected officials on our annual SA to DC trip to advocate for our region’s economic prosperity. We recognize that the best way to influence our members of Congress, Administration Officials, and Leaders at the Pentagon to shape funding decisions and the direction of policy is to meet with them face to face in D.C. This year's trip will be under the leadership of Ashley Harris, PNC Bank and Marilu Reyna, First Day Foundation.

The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce the 67 individuals who will make up the 48th class of Leadership San Antonio (LSA).

The San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the 2024 Co-Chair selections for Latina Leadership Institute Class 9: Erica “Nikki” Martinez and Annelise Gonzalez

The San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce it has joined the Capital Access Alliance (CAA), a broad coalition of companies and organizations to support an increase in the number of direct flights into and out of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) when Congress takes up the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization bill this fall.

Join us in congratulating the members of the Alexander Briseño Leadership Development Program 2023 Class.