Monday, September 27

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Monday, September 27

EMPLOYEE RESOURCE GROUP SUMMIT & CHALLENGE: BUILDING CAPACITY THROUGH SUPPLIER DIVERSITY PLENARY BREAKFAST 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Emcee: • Jessica Cavazos, President & CEO, Wisconsin Latin Chamber of Commerce

Speakers: • Barbara Dugas-Patterson, Supplier Diversity & My Workplace Executive, JPMorgan

Chase & Co. • Rosa Santana, Founder & CEO, Santana Group • Ying McGuire, President & CEO, National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) • Mayra Pineda, President & CEO, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana • The Honorable Catherine Cortez-Masto, U.S. Senator for the State of Nevada • Andrew Sanchez, Manager, Local Content & Parts Analysis, Toyota Motor North

America • Jenny Flores, Head of Small Business Growth Philanthropy, Wells Fargo Foundation • Rachel Kutz, VP Consumer Supply Chain & Logistics, AT&T • Ambassador Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative • Nelson Reyneri, Chair-Elect, USHCC Board of Directors • The Honorable Janet Yellen, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury

WORKSHOP: SCALING AND REVITALIZING HBES THROUGH PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Moderator: • Monika Mantilla, USHCC Educational Fund Chairwoman

Speakers: • Jessica Taylor, National Director, Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses

Panelists: • Diana Doukas, Manager, Economic Impact, U.S. Policy Programs, Facebook • Laura Simao, Vice President, Urban Investment Group, Goldman Sachs Asset

Management • Mark Madrid, Associate Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration • Luis Rosero, Vice President, Corporate and External Affairs, NBCUniversal Telemundo

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WORKSHOP: PUERTO RICO AS A BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT DESTINATION: A DISCUSSION ON AVAILABLE TAX AND ECONOMIC INCENTIVES 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Puerto Rico is an island paradise, filled with beauty and history that attracts tourists from around the world. However, what many may not be aware of is that it’s also an attractive business and investment destination. Puerto Rico offers an abundance of tax and economic incentives to investors and businesses across many industries. To learn more about this topic, join us as we examine these incentives and answer questions about how they work and what needs to be done in order to qualify and grow Latino/a business opportunities in Puerto Rico.

Speakers: • Rogelio Carrasquillo, Managing Shareholder, Carrasquillo Law Group, PC • Jorge Salichs, Of Counsel, Carrasquillo Law Group, PC PRESENTED BY

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PULLING TOGETHER: THE IMPORTANCE OF RACIAL EQUITY IN THE HISPANIC AND MINORITY COMMUNITIES FOR OUR NATIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Keynote Speaker: • Don Graves, Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce

Speakers: • Christina Kolbjornsen, Senior Vice President, Head of Corporate and External Affairs,

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises • Ramiro A. Cavazos, President and CEO, U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce • Carlos Becerra, Enterprise Transformation Executive, Toyota Financial Services • Alice Rodriguez, Chairwoman, U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors • Dr. Chris Wheat, JPMorgan Chase Institute, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

PULLING TOGETHER: ECONOMICS AND DEMOGRAPHICS OF AMERICA’S LATINO FUTURE

Moderator: • Christine Rice, Executive Vice President, VisionIT

Speakers: • Carolina Jannicelli, Head of Business & Community Integration and

Implementation, Managing Director, JPMorgan Chase & Co. • Jens Manuel Krogstad, Senior Writer/Editor, The Pew Research Center • Arturo Cázares, Latino Business Action Network

PULLING TOGETHER: THE ROLE OF CORPORATIONS, GOVERNMENTS, AND FOUNDATIONS IN UPLIFTING HISPANIC AND MINORITY ENTREPRENEURS THROUGH PROCUREMENT

Moderator: • Regina Heyward, Head of Supplier Diversity, MassMutual

Speakers: • Barbara Dugas-Patterson, Supplier Diversity and My Workplace

Executive, JPMorgan Chase & Co. • Brad Clarke, President & CEO, The Gill Foundation • Rhonda Davenport, National Director Retail & Small Business Banking,

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We’re proud to support the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Hispanic business community.

No one gets to the future alone. To learn more about our Ford Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Program, visit https://fordsupplierdiversity.com

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WORKSHOP: BRIDGING THE GAP OF THE DIGITAL DIVIDE IN AMERICA 2:15 PM – 3:45 PM

The COVID-19 global pandemic has led to dramatic changes in how businesses compete in the American economy and with it an expanded focus on the role that technology and telecommunications policy impacts the economic opportunities made possible by innovations in computers, communications technology, and the Internet. Join business leaders and industry experts as they explore how government design of technology policy helps maintain or disrupt the flow of new ideas, products, and what they can do to promote equitable access and support for minority-owned businesses.

Moderator: • Alejandro Roark, Executive Director, HTTP

Panelists: • Brent Wilkes, Consumer Policy, Hispanic Federation • Jacquelyn Puente, Executive Director, External Affairs, Comcast NBC Universal • Celeste Carrasco, Director of Public Affairs, AT&T • Joanna Diaz Soffer, Senior Manager Strategic Alliances & External Affairs, T-Mobile

WORKSHOP: POWER OF CAPITAL 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

During this workshop the following topics will be covered. • Think strategically about cash flow • Does your business need to borrow? • Why are you a good investment? • What financial data is important? • SBA loan programs • Begin building your own empire

Speakers: • Sandra Magallon, West Division Senior Business Consultant, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

USHCC PROCUREMENT COUNCIL ADVISORY BOARD (PCAB) MEETING 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

USHCC SENIOR EXECUTIVE CORPORATE ADVISORY BOARD (SECAB) MEETING 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PRESENTED BY

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