
I am honored and excited to shared that I have been selected as one of 11 individual to receive this year’s Latino Business Leadership Award by Silicon Valley Business Journal. Thank you Anna Dapelo-Garcia for nominating me. I appreciate your friendship and recognition of my contributions to nursing and our Latino community.
Here are this year’s Latino Business Leadership honorees
SVBJ’s annual Latino Business Leadership Awards.
By Neal Waters – Associate Managing Editor, Silicon Valley Business Journal
Jan 27, 2025
The Silicon Valley Business Journal is honoring 11 individuals and three companies in its Latino Business Leadership Awards program for 2025.
The program recognizes the outstanding business and community impact of Silicon Valley professionals of Latino or Hispanic descent. Profiles of the honorees will be printed in the April 4 edition of the SVBJ and on our website around that time.
On April 3, we will gather at the Westin San Jose for a special celebration for our award winners. This year’s honorees are:
Lifetime Achievement
Jorge Reguerin: Vice President – SBA Business Development Officer, Santa Cruz County Bank
Individuals
América Aguirre Gomez: Managing Director, CORAL Afterschool/Extended Learning Program, Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County
Rolando Bonilla: Chief Strategy Officer, Voler Strategic Advisors
Laura Gutierrez: Enterprise Director for Clinical Laboratory & Pathology Services, El Camino Health
Frank Carbajal: Founder and President, Es Tiempo
Grissel Hernandez: Vice President – Professional Development, Research & Magnet, Stanford Health Care
Tony Martinez: Co-Founder & CEO, Negozee
Sofy Navarro: Senior Manager, 49ers EDU, San Francisco 49ers
Alejandrina Rincon: Chief of Equity, Inclusion & Diversity/Obstetrics and Gynecology Surgeon, Kaiser Permanente
Pamela Talledo Lujan: Senior Director, Senior Corporate Counsel, Oportun
Andre Thiollier: Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP
Companies/Organizations
ATR International Inc.
Tico Coffee Roasters
Latino Business Foundation
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