Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA)

Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA) President & CEO, Ozzie (Oswaldo) Gromada Meza will be speaking at the New America Alliance Mexico City Symposium taking place on September 25th and 26th. This unique one-of-a-kind event is intended to bridge the gap between Latin American allocators and #Latino and #Latina emerging managers who are generating alpha in the U.S.A., as well as to provide exposure to North American allocators seeking investment opportunities throughout the region. #LCDALeaders #FundManagement

Thank you to Baker McKenzie for hosting the BoardReady Institute (BRI) reception in Chicago. The evening was filled with valuable networking and the formation of new connections among LCDA members and partners. It was a memorable event that strengthened our community and fostered meaningful relationships. Learn more about BRI: https://bit.ly/3tdUuic #LatinoLeaders #CorpGov #BoardReadyLeaders #BRIChicago24

Congratulations to the incredible LCDA Members who are part of the BoardReady Institute (BRI) cohort of 2024; thank you for joining us in Chicago. The last two days were packed with: ▶ Board-level networking, ▶ Hands-on preparation, ▶ High-quality program content and coaching, through an unparalleled personal touch. Our Partners, KPMG US, Mayer Brown, Baker McKenzie, and Faculty, made BRI a resounding success. Together, we're accelerating the preparation, development, and placement of highly credentialed Latinos who are aspiring, new, and board-experienced directors onto the highest levels of corporate governance. The premiere BoardReady Institute (BRI) is a comprehensive set of exclusive, in-person programs uniquely designed to prepare and position new as well as aspiring directors for boardroom success. Learn More about BRI: https://lnkd.in/gDmW8j82 *This event was exclusively for LCDA members and partners. #BoardReadyLeaders #BRIChicago24 #Corpgov #LatinoLeaders

Join us in congratulating our members who completed the Latino Corporate Directors Education Foundation’s (LCDEF) BoardReady Institute (BRI) program this Summer in Chicago. A special thank you to our Partners, KPMG US and Mayer Brown, our Reception Sponsor Baker McKenzie, BRI Curriculum Partner University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), and BRI Faculty—LCDA directors, search firm partners, and other board governance experts, who made this summer programming a resounding success! *This event was exclusively for LCDA members and partners. #BRIChicago24 #LatinoLeaders #BoardReadyLeaders

Thank you to BoardReady Institute Featured Speaker, Tom Monahan, President and CEO, Heidrick & Struggles, who spoke at our Fireside Chat alongside LCDEF Co-Chair, Ana Dutra, emphasizing the need for great governance leaders and reminding LCDA’s aspiring directors that their insights on governance and strategy are invaluable for developing their board readiness. We’re excited to continue fostering connections at the BoardReady Institute Reception tonight hosted by Baker McKenzie! Learn More about BRI: https://lnkd.in/g2ucSMK5 *This event was exclusively for LCDA members and partners. #BoardGovernance #BRIChicago #CorporateLeadership

Today, LCDA and the Latino Corporate Directors Education Foundation (LCDEF) welcomes the newest cohort of Latino business leaders to the 2024 BoardReady Institute (BRI) in Chicago, IL! 👥 Meet the Attendees: https://lnkd.in/gdee99nj Thank you to our Partners, KPMG US and Mayer Brown for their exceptional support and commitment to lifting up the next wave of Latino directors. LCDEF’s premier BRI program is designed to prepare and position new and aspiring directors for boardroom success.  Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g2ucSMK5 *This event is exclusively for LCDA members and partners. #BRIChicago #LatinoLeaders #BoardroomSuccess #BoardReadyLeaders #BRI24

In just a few days, LCDA and our foundation, the Latino Corporate Directors Education Foundation (LCDEF), will welcome the newest cohort of Latino business leaders for the 2024 BoardReady Institute (BRI) in Chicago, IL. Thank you to our Partners, KPMG US and Mayer Brown, and our Reception Host, Baker McKenzie, for their committed support to be part of the solution in lifting up the next wave of Latino directors. LCDEF’s premier BRI program is a comprehensive set of exclusive, in-person programs uniquely designed to prepare and position new and aspiring directors for boardroom success. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gDmW8j82 *This event is exclusively for LCDA members and partners. #BoardReadyLeaders #BRI24

Happy Fourth of July from the Latino Corporate Directors Association! 🎆🇺🇸 At LCDA, we are proud to champion inclusion at the highest levels of corporate governance. Today, we are reminded of the incredible strength that comes from our country's rich history with contributions from people of all backgrounds. #IndependenceDay2024

Congratulations to #LCDAMembers, Anna Escobedo Cabral and Marta Ronquillo Newhart, on their election to the Board of Directors at Lincoln Educational Services Corp. (NASDAQ: LINC). Anna is currently a board member of Navient Corporation (NASDAQ: NAVI), a student loan servicer. She previously served as Treasurer of the United States of America from 2004 to 2009. She also has served as director of the Smithsonian Institution's Center for Latino Initiatives and CEO of the Hispanic Association of Corporate Responsibility. She has served as chair of the Financial Services Roundtable Retirement Security Council and is a member of MANA, a national Latina organization. Marta currently serves as Senior Advisor, International Advisory Council for APCO Worldwide, an advocacy firm serving as strategic advisors to some of the world’s leading corporations. She is also on the board of Page. Before her appointment to APCO Worldwide, she served as Chief Communications and Brand Officer for Westinghouse and led communications and brand for a $4.6B private energy and technology company. Before joining Westinghouse, she held executive and C-suite positions with some of the world’s most admired Global Fortune 100 companies including The Boeing Company, Johnson Controls, and Medtronic. Marta was recently recognized with Diversity Journal’s Latino Leadership Award, a Lifetime Achievement Award, Hall of Fame Induction from Ragan Communications, and Corporate America’s Most Inclusive Leader Award from GlobalMinded. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gTw75f4m #LatinaLeaders #LCDAOnTheRise

Tune into Hispanic Executive's podcast, The Latino Majority featuring Jose Tavarez, where he shares his transformative journey during the Bank of America-Merrill Lynch merger, where a bold move to ask for a meeting with his new boss set him on a path of unexpected leadership. Tune in to learn how calculated risks can elevate your career and set you on a different path, listen now: https://hubs.la/Q02DbMKT0 #LCDAinAction #LatinoLeaders