our Jr. Board
Meet ¡HICA!
Gilberto Herrera
Chair
Gilberto Herrera Enterprise
BIANCA VILLANUEVA
Vice Chair
Shipt
JENNIFER SMOKE
Treasurer
Kemp Management Services
Janylisse Quiles
Secretary
Regions Bank
Frank Puga
Scholarship
UAB
Dulce Rivera
Board of Director - Liaison
Mi Pueblo Supermarket
Jesus Mendez-Fragoso
The Louis Bar - Adios Bar - Unos Tacos
Marquis Hollingsworth
City of Birmingham
CHRISTIAN PEREYDA
Maynard Nexsen, PC
LOGAN ECHAVE
CDG Engineers & Associates
TRINA SWINDLe
Alabama Power Company
Michael Garber
Fite Building Co
Liz Castillo
Protective Life
Andrea Hester
First Horizon
Kenji Baker
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Nora Samayoa
Birmingham Talks
Sofia Rubio
EBSCO
ISAAC MARTINEZ-AGUILAR
UAB Department of Nutrition Sciences
Isabella Cruz
Breakthrough Birmingham
Isabel Rothschadl
Alabama Power Foundation
Ireli Alvarez
Regions Bank
Lexie Lehmann
Southern Research
Ramon Lozada
CDG Engineers
If you would like to join our jr. board or would like to learn more, please feel free to apply using the form below. we will review all submissions at the end of the year. We appreciate your interest.
JUNIOR BOARD APPLICATION ¡HICA! is a community development and advocacy organization that champions economic equality, civic engagement and social justice for Latino families in Alabama. ¡HICA! is looking for passionate and dedicated young professionals who are willing to commit some of their time and resources to aid in furthering the efforts of the organization. As a member of the ¡HICA! Junior Board, you will be asked to aid in building awareness, increasing volunteer numbers, publicity and fundraising. You will also help in shaping the policies, activities and future of this organization.
If selected as a Junior Board Member, you will be expected to attend all junior board meetings, which will occur every month. There is no membership term for this junior board. Your membership needs to be renewed at the end of every year. There are no membership dues associated with this position. We do encourage all board members and junior board members to financially support ¡HICA! at whatever level they choose. Junior Board members will also be expected to actively participate alongside ¡HICA! Committee members as they work to further the aims of the organization.
If you are able to make this commitment, please fill out the form below and return it to: Bianca Villanueva ¡HICA! Jr. Board Vice-Chair bianca.villanueva@shipt.com