¡HICA! and HABAGC invite you to join us for the 2nd Annual Latino Opportunity Summit. a dynamic event dedicated to Empowering Latino Voices, Driving Economic Growth: South Alabama’s Path to Prosperity.
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Carlos M. Diaz
Dominican-American psychiatrist and Chief Medical Officer of Life Psychiatry, Dr. Carlos M. Diaz is known for his culturally sensitive, patient-first approach to mental health care in Mobile, Alabama.
Dr. Carlos E. Alemán
Nicaraguan-American historian and ¡HICA! CEO, Dr. Carlos E. Alemán is Alabama’s first Latino elected official and a leading voice for immigrant advocacy, economic opportunity, and community development.
Silvia Lessa Skultety
Brazilian-American real estate broker and president of HABAGC, leading cultural and business initiatives in Mobile, Alabama.
Schedule
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Moderator: Dr. Leida Javier, The Continental Kitchen
Panelists:
Dr. Portia Johnson, Auburn University
Yohana Carrillo, Mobile County Public Schools
Dr. Zoya Khan, University of South Alabama
Sandra Hernandez, East Coast Migrant Head Start
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Moderator: Bradley Byrne, Mobile Chamber
Panelists:
Dr. Oliver Charles, Bishop State Community College
Dr. Josh Duplantis, Coastal Alabama Community College
Antonieta Cristobal, HICA’s Workforce Development Specialist
Matt Armbruster, Ramson Solutions
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Lunch Transition: Grab your lunch & join us for the keynote speaker
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Keynote speaker- Dr. Carlos E. Alemán PH.D., CEO, ¡HICA!
Q&A
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Moderator: Dr. Todd Greer, Innovation Portal
Panelists:
Mario Castañeda, Fortitude Business Solutions
Yojane Valera, Center Point Terminal
Raul Malaver, Empanola Mobile
Grace Resendez McCaffery, Latino Media Gulf Coast, Inc., Hispanic Resource Center of Northwest Florida and La Costa Latina Newspaper
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Moderator: Beau Lure, Alabama Department of Commerce
Panelists:
Eric Holbik, Alabama Port Authority
Mike Lee, Page & Jones
Leonardo Montenegro, Automobile Terminal
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