Eduardo Conde
Eduardo is a tireless advocate for Puerto Ricans and Puerto Rico based in Washington DC. His natural ability to connect with others allows him to effectively work in teams and his organizational skills ensure that plans come to fruition. Currently he is focusing his efforts on promoting Puerto Rico’s economic development, social justice and environmental […]
Wanda Báez
Wanda Báez has built her professional career in the US Federal Government as a management analyst who is currently working in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). She also served as the coordinator of the Intergovernmental Hispanic Council on Federal Employment for the Director of Diversity and Inclusion in OPM. In her arts advocacy role, […]
Ramona E. Romero
Ramona Emilia Romero joined Princeton University as General Counsel in December 2014. In that role, she provides legal counsel to the University’s President and other senior academic and administrative officers; advises on the legal implications of University policy and decision-making; and manages the team of lawyers and administrative professionals who serve in the Office […]
Arturo Vargas
Arturo Vargas is the Chief Executive Officer of NALEO Educational Fund, a national nonprofit organization that strengthens American democracy by promoting the full participation of Latinos in civic life. He also serves as the Chief Executive Officer of NALEO, a national membership organization of Latino policymakers and their supporters. Arturo has held these positions since […]
Miguel Bassail
Bassaíl is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience at the highest levels of marketing communications. Most recently, Bassaíl has served as Senior Communications Specialist to the Chief Information Officer of OptumRx. Prior to this role, he served as Marketing Manager/Strategist at Verizon Wireless, developing and executing cultural engagement initiatives targeted to the Hispanic, African-American, […]
Jennice Fuentes
Jennice Fuentes is the founder and managing partner of Fuentes Strategies, a boutique government relations firm, where she leads a solutions-oriented team developing culturally relevant strategic guidance and access to lawmakers in Congress and Puerto Rico. She is also the founder and CEO of BoricuActivatEd, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that seeks to empower people by […]
Roberto Herencia
Roberto R. Herencia was confirmed by the US Senate in 2011 to serve on OPIC’s Board of Directors. In addition to serving as the President and CEO of BXM Holdings, Inc., an investment fund specializing in community banks, Mr. Herencia currently serves as non-executive chairman of the Board of Directors of FirstBancorp (NYSE:FBP) and its […]
Nilda Ruiz
Nilda Iris Ruiz is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha, Inc. (APM) since 2005. As successor to APM’s founder, she has been involved with the agency as staff and/or funder for over 25 years. Nilda sits on the national board of the Local Initiative Support Corporation (LISC), is a board […]
Waleska Rivera
Waleska Rivera is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of The College of Mayagüez with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. Later she graduated from the Inter-American University obtaining a Master’s Degree in Industrial Management. She worked with the prestigious accounting firm Arthur Anderson. She began her career at Danosa Caribbean, Inc., a Spanish company, as […]
Eduardo Bhatia
Mr. Bhatia is an attorney, advocate and expert on fiscal matters and public policy with over 25 years of experience championing government / democracy reforms and public and private coalitions to achieve fiscally responsible policy targets, economic development, quality education and renewable energy goals. He is currently a John L. Weinberg/Goldman Sachs & Co. Visiting […]