LATISM13 National Conference

John Moreno-Escobar is a successful social entrepreneur, community leader and executive innovator. His passion for education equality and access to higher education for all, motivated him to get involved in several projects. A native “rolo” from Bogotá, Colombia, John founded... Read More →

Ivonne Díaz-Claisse, PhD President & CEO, HISPA   Ivonne Díaz-Claisse is the founder, President and CEO of HISPA, Hispanics Inspiring Students’ Performance and Achievement. HISPA is a non-profit 501(c)3 that encourages students’ success by recruiting, supporting and coordinating... Read More →

Mary Fernández is CEO of MentorNet (www.mentornet.org) a mentoring community devoted to encouraging the persistence and success of individuals pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), from the earliest point of interest through every advancement.  Mary spent seventeen years at AT&T Labs Research... Read More →

Frank Gómez oversees initiatives to identify and strengthen relations with organizations that are important to Educational Testing Services (ETS), the world’s leading educational assessment and research institution. The nonprofit company scores more than 50 million tests per year, including the SAT, GRE and the Test of English as a Foreign Language. In this capacity, he works with the business units, Marketing and... Read More →

From his days as a National Urban Fellow, Miguel Garcia's professional journey has come full circle, leading him back to the institution that provided him with an edge. Throughout his career he has held a variety of leadership and staff roles in the corporate, government, and nonprofit... Read More →

In January 2011, Dr. Frank D. Sanchez was appointed as the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at the City University of New York (CUNY).  Today, CUNY is the largest urban, public university in America serving over 500,000 students across 24 institutions.  For over 20 years Dr... Read More →