2026 Speakers To Be Announced Soon
Insights from visionaries
2025 Leaders Included:
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Rita Ferro
President, Global Advertising -
Rick Gomez
Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, Target -
Michael M. Crow
President -
Sol Trujillo
Global Business Executive & CEO, Founder of Velocity
Mainstage Talent (Speakers & Performers)
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Esai Morales
Actor -
Kevin Demoff
President, Los Angeles Rams, and President of Team & Media Operations, Kroenke Sports and Entertainment -
Stan Kasten
President & CEO, Los Angeles Dodgers -
Ramón Rodríguez
Actor, Director, Writer and Producer -
Joaquin Nuño-Whelan
President, Lincoln -
Patty Juarez
EVP Public Affairs, External Engagement, Wells Fargo and Company -
Raul Anaya
President, Co-Head -
Mark Madrid
CEO & Founder, Breakthrough Mavens, LLC -
Contessa Brewer
CNBC Correspondent -
Stefani Montiel
Artist -
Kate Rogers
CNBC Correspondent -
Jay Hernandez
Actor -
Monica Medellin
Showrunner & Executive Producer | Creator of Prime Video’s First Women’s Sports Docuseries -
Kizmet Mills
VP, Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, NIKE -
Jaime Guzman
Director, SCI, Los Angeles, NIKE -
Danteé Ramos
Jounalist, Podcaster, and Content Creator -
Diana Trujillo
NASA Flight Director -
Ken Salazar
U.S. Ambassador to Mexico -
Carlos Barreto
Founder & CEO, Cleverman -
Kati Fernandez
Chief Content Officer, TOGETHXR -
Mario Ortiz
Music Director and Producer -
Marie Lynn Miranda
Chancellor, University of Illinois Chicago -
Mauricio Gutierrez
Former CEO, NRG Energy -
Ted Craver
Chairman, Duke Energy -
Cristo Fernández
Actor and Filmmaker -
Monika Mantilla
President and CEO, Altura Capital -
Esther Aguilera
Founder, Ayrie Soar, Senior Advisor, Altura Capital, and former CEO, Latino Corporate Directors Association -
José de Castro
Co-Founder and CTO, Mapped -
Austin Walsh
General Manager, Microsoft -
Josh Jackson
Global AI Sales Leader, Cisco -
Rick Telles
Producer -
Ana Valdez
President and CEO -
Brandon Levin
Director, Office of the CEO, Snap Inc. -
Tony Sciarrino
Head, U.S. Commercial Bank -
Joe Posada
Artist -
Art Tigerina
Artist -
Joseph Acevedo
Managing Director, Blackrock -
Eddie Borrero
Senior Vice President and CIO, Stellarus (BlueShield) -
Holly O’Neill
President, Consumer, Retail and Preferred -
Deidre Lind
President and CEO -
Fidel Vargas
President & CEO, HSF -
Jorge Martel
Vice President & General Manager, T-Mobile Puerto Rico & U.S. Virgin Islands -
Tom Llamas
Anchor and Managing Editor -
Sara Fischer
Media Correspondent, Axios -
Special Agent Nuvo (AI)
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Erika Baez-Grimes
Certified M&A Advisor, ETA Educator and Founder -
Susie Jaramillo
Co-Founder & CEO -
Eric Aguilar
CEO and Founder -
Florian Pestoni
Co-Founder & CEO -
David Arreaga
Co-Founder and CEO
Kantar Brand Summit Speakers
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Marc Glovsky
SVP, Brand Strategist, Kantar -
Patty Juarez
EVP Public Affairs, External Engagement, Wells Fargo and Company -
Adrienne Pulido
Vice President, DEI Insights, Kantar -
Zach DeWalt
Senior Director, Client Service, Kantar -
Julie Craig
Vice President, Shopper Insights, Kantar -
Jessica Byrd
Multicultural Marketing Senior Manager, IKEA -
Todd Trautz
Creative Solution and Client Service Lead, Kantar -
Gonzalo Perez
Director, Qualitative Consulting, Kantar -
Ana Valdez
President and CEO -
William Esparza
Founder & CEO, Hyphenated
Breakout Session Speakers
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Toni Lee Jimenez
Co-Founder, Chica Beauty -
Dr. Diana Pacheco
Chief Development Officer, Conectado Inc. -
Ray Vasquez
Senior Vice President & MSA Credit Region Executive Business Banking, Bank of America -
Jeff Valdez
Principal, New Cadence Productions -
Roberto Medrano
CEO, Beach View Capital -
Albert Diaz
President, West Coast Batteries, LLC -
Mei-Lon Jimenez
Co-Founder, Chica Beauty -
Arturo Cázares
CEO, Latino Business Action Network (LBAN) -
Carlos Galdamez
Senior Vice President, Hispanic-Latino Business Segment Executive, Bank of America -
Glenn Oyoung
CMO, Covered California -
Luis Gonzalez
Strategy and Operations Small Business Growth Philanthropy, Wells Fargo -
Rodney Bolden
Executive Director, Head of Industry Engagement, Morgan Stanley at Work -
Rodrigo Suarez-Navarro
Associate Vice President, Financial Advisor, Financial Planning Specialist, Morgan Stanley -
Michael Curry
Corporate Retirement Director, Associate Vice President, Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley -
Ileana Musa
Managing Director, Head of Sales – Private Banking Group at Morgan Stanley Private Bank -
Gabriel Ruiz
CTO & Director of IT Operations, UCLA Anderson School of Management -
David Favela
Director, The Latino Startup -
Joshua (JP) Dominic Prado
Military Relations Manager, Western Governors University -
Jeffrey Rosales
Founder and CEO, Moneda -
Vincent Llopis
VP, Executive Creative Director, Acento -
Jose R Villa
President, Sensis and Chair, Hispanic Marketing Council -
David Arenas
Managing Director, Investments and Development, ALL Construction Group, Co-Founder and Board Member, Hispanic Construction Council -
Ana Ossa
Sr. Director of Product Management, T-Mobile for Business -
Roberto Martinez
Founder and CEO, Braven Agency -
Rod Cruz
VP of Marketing, T-Mobile for Business -
Julian Cañete
President and CEO, California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce -
Yan Rodriguez
Manager, Latino Construction Program/Career Coach -
Sheena Fain
Community Affairs Manager, Turner Construction Company -
Pancho Gonzalez
CEO, Lopez Dorada Foods -
Miguel Caraballo
Principal Partner, ALTO FSI -
Nilson Goes
CEO, Infinite Energy – Engineering & Construction -
Luis Martinez
Producer Partner, Lockton -
Kevin Kellogg
Pacific Northwest Market President, Gorman & Company -
Gus Hoyas
Principal Partner, ALTO FSI -
Mar Diteos Rendón
CEO, Accessity -
John Armstrong
Managing Director, Engineering & Construction, BMO -
Andrea Zapata
VP, T-Mobile Advertising Solutions -
Daniel Fernandez
CEO, TMC Community Capital -
James Williams
VP, Business Development Director, Wells Fargo Commercial Banking -
Beatriz Acevedo
CEO, SUMA Wealth -
Alex Seabold
Co-Founder and Member of the Board of Directors, Hispanic Construction Council
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