Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA)

Another informative conversation at L'ATTITUDE, where we heard insights on the value of Latinos in business and the state of Latino entrepreneurship from LCDA Board Member, Victor Arias. #LCDALeaders

We just heard from #LCDACEO Ozzie (Oswaldo) Gromada Meza and #LCDAMember Sol Trujillo at L'ATTITUDE, where they discussed the immense value of the Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA) network and unveiled the 2024 Latino Board Monitor! This highly anticipated report shines a spotlight on the latest trends, insights, and progress in Latino representation across the nation's top corporate boardrooms. View the 2023 Latino Board Monitor here: https://bit.ly/3SOwMW4 #LBM2024 #LatinoLeadership #LatinosOnBoards #BoardDiversity #LATTITUDE2024 #LCDA

Last night was an incredible evening at our LCDA Member Mixer during L'ATTITUDE! A big thank you to our Board Members, Victor Arias, Adela Cepeda, and Noreen Gillen, members, partners, and allies who joined us last night. Special thank you to LCDA Partner JPMorganChase along with Alejandro Manzanares Cai?as who showcased the importance of elevating Latino talent together. The energy and commitment to advancing Latino leadership in corporate boardrooms was truly inspiring. Your support strengthens our mission and continues to build the power of our robust network. #LCDALeaders #LatinoLeadership #CorporateBoards #LATTITUDE24

#LCDAMembers Monica Lozano and Nina Vaca shared their insights today at L'ATTITUDE during the session on "Corporate Boards and Effective Strategy to Enhance Shareholder Value." They emphasized the critical role organizations like the Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA) play in providing access to a vast supply of Latino board-aspiring and board-proven corporate talent. This kind of leadership and advocacy is key to ensuring more inclusive, strategically-minded boards that drive long-term value for shareholders. #LatinoLeadership #CorporateBoards #DiversityInLeadership #LCDALeaders #LCDALatinas

Congratulations to all those recognized as ALPFA Inc - Association of Latino Professionals For America's 2024 Most Powerful Latinas! We are especially proud to celebrate our #LCDAMembers who have been honored as visionaries, trailblazers, and changemakers in corporate America, tech innovation, entrepreneurship, and community impact: Ana M. Chadwick? JoAnn Chávez ? Kiki Del Valle? Nichol Garzon-Mitchell? Linda Griego? Adriana G. Mendizabal? Elaine Mendoza? Manuela (Nelly) Molina Maribel Perez Wadsworth? Patricia Pineda? Martha Poulter? Ramona E Romero? Alessandra Ginante Yockelson, Ph.D. Thank you for your continued leadership and commitment to driving progress! #LatinaLeadership #PowerfulLatinas #LCDALatinas #LCDATrailblazers

Just released: The 2024 Latino Board Monitor shows that Latinos now hold 5.05% of Fortune 1000 corporate board seats—up from 3.2% in just four years. While this marks progress, Latinos remain the most underrepresented group in boardrooms, despite being the fastest-growing demographic with a $3.6 trillion GDP. Catch #LCDACEO, Ozzie (Oswaldo) Gromada Meza, on CNBC’s Squawk On The Street with Contessa Brewer discussing the report’s findings and their impact on corporate leadership. Key findings: ?? 53% of Fortune 100 companies have Latino board representation. ?? 40% of Fortune 1000 companies now include at least one Latino. ?? Latinas hold only 1.7% of Fortune 1000 board seats. ?? Read the full report: https://bit.ly/4eqSLeh ?? Watch the interview: https://bit.ly/3MR4TZX #LBM2024 #F1000 #LatinoLeadership #CorporateGovernance #LatinosInBoards

Today, the National Hispanic Media Coalition Latino Representation in Gaming Coalition (LRGC) was announced at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. The coalition will advocate for: ? Greater Latino representation in gaming industry leadership ? More inclusive content & narratives ? Development of Latino creators & developers ? A welcoming, transparent environment for Latinos in gaming The Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA) is proud to be part of this movement for equity and inclusion in gaming! #LatinosInGaming #RepresentationMatters #InclusiveGaming

This week, LCDA had the privilege of participating in 50/50 Women on Boards 2024 Global Summit host in New York City. During the event, 50 exceptional women, including several LCDA members, were honored as 'Women to Watch for Boards.' The day featured dynamic panel discussions and interactive breakout sessions, exploring key topics like effective board leadership, strategic decision-making, and navigating the evolving landscape of corporate governance. Join us in celebrating all the women recognized! To learn more about 50/50 WOB and the Women to Watch, visit https://lnkd.in/gSXiZmvW

Join the Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA), with support from DaVita Kidney Care and Boardbound, for an exclusive event on October 2, 2024 at DaVita HQ in Denver, CO. This gathering of corporate leaders, diversity advocates, and media will focus on driving Latino representation in corporate boardrooms across Colorado. ?? Date: October 2, 2024 ?? Time: 5:00–8:00 PM MT ?? Location: DaVita Headquarters, Denver, CO Attendees will engage in critical discussions on leadership diversity and the business case for Latino inclusion in governance. The event will also feature insights from LCDA’s Colorado Boards: Latino Inclusion Summary, which reveals that Latinos hold just 4% of board seats in Colorado, despite representing 23% of the population. ?Event Highlights: ?Exclusive Data Presentation: Insights from the Colorado Boards report. ?CEO & Corporate Leader Discussions: The path to more inclusive boardrooms. ?Networking Opportunity: Connect with business leaders championing diversity. REGISTER HERE:?https://bit.ly/4e1NxWf ?#LatinoInclusion?#BoardDiversity?#ColoradoBoards

We’re excited for the L'ATTITUDE kick-off! Don’t miss LCDA and #LCDACEO Ozzie (Oswaldo) Gromada Meza unveiling the 2024 Latino Board Monitor on Saturday, September 14 at 9:30 AM PT. This report is packed with the latest trends and insights on Latino representation in corporate boardrooms nationwide. #2024LBM #LatinoLeadership #LatinoBoardMonitor