Luis Rodriguez, Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

How the Hispanic Chamber is Driving Business

The Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's (GAHCC) mission is to be the leading resource and advocate for the Hispanic business community.

Luis Rodriguez, CEO and President, will give you an overview of what the chamber is doing in the community and discuss the five pillars of value and how they affect the community:

• Business Education
  
• Economic Development
  
• Advocacy
  
• Business Development
  
• Community
  

About our speaker

Luis A. Rodriguez serves as the President & CEO of the Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GAHCC). A San Antonio native, Luis previously was the Chief Operations Officer and Vice President of Economic Development for the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SAHCC), the nation’s first and oldest Hispanic Chamber. During his tenure, he played an instrumental role in leading the organization through transformational growth including the creation of a new small business incubator, expanding the international trade missions to five different countries, becoming the first Hispanic Chamber in the nation to receive a Five Star Accreditation designation from the United States Chamber of Commerce, and growing the membership base of the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to more to than 1,400 members, a record-level of members.

Luis’ main driving force is his family, he is the proud father of his two beautiful daughters, Ysabella and Madelyn and a loving husband to his wife Yvonne.

Agenda:

6:50am - Coffee & Networking 

7:10am - Breakfast Buffet

7:25am - Introductions & Announcements

7:50am - Speaker Introduction

8:20am - Q&A

8:30am - Have a wonderful Wednesday!

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