Distinguished Leadership

These leaders have distinguished themselves for their passion and dedication to board service and we are proud to acknowledge their exemplary trajectories. Honorary mention these Directors deserve for the tenacity and leadership they have shown through their role as executives, entrepreneurs, CEO’s and individuals. All these Directors have many years of combined experience that make them of very special worth for the Boards they serve in. Latino Leaders and their own corporations want to recognize and distinguish their contribution.

ARCILIA ACOSTA

President & CEO

Carcon Industries

Boards: TPG Pace Energy Holdings Corp., Legacy Texas Financial Group, Energy Future Holdings Corp., ONE Gas

CARLOS GUTIERREZ

Former Secretary

U.S. Department of Commerce

Boards: PWC, Time Warner, Occidental Petroleum Corp., Albright Stonebridge Group LLC, MetLife, Inc., Viridis Learning

JORGE P. MONTOYA

Retired

Boards: Gap Inc., Kroger Co

JOSÉ ALMEIDA

CEO

Baxter International

Boards: Walgreens, Baxter International

ENRIQUE HERNANDEZ

CEO, President, Chairman

Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc.

Boards: Chevron Corp., McDonald’s Corporation

PATRICIA PINEDA

Retired

Boards: Levi Strauss, Frontier Airlines

JOSE ARMARIO

Retired

Boards: USG Corporation, Avon Products, Inc., Golden State Foods Corporation

SARA MARTINEZ TUCKER

Chair

University of Texas System Board of Regents

Boards: Xerox, American Electric Power, Sprint, Nationwide

MARTA TIENDA

Maurice P. During Professor, Demographic Studies; Professor Sociology, Public Affairs Princeton University

Boards: TIAA Board of Trustees

KIM CASIANO

President

Kimberly Casiano & Associates

Boards: Mutual of America Life Insurance Company, Ford Motor Co., Scotiabank of Puerto Rico, Inc.

ROBERT MENDOZA

Retired

Boards: Western Union Co., PartnerRe Ltd., ManpowerGrou Inc., and Quinpario Acquisition Corp

NINA VACA

CEO & Chairman

Pinnacle Group

Boards: Comerica Bank, Kohl’s Corporation, Cinemark