Morning Session 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

10:00 am – 10:05 am National Anthem Performance

Paulina Garcia, Chief of Corporate Relations, We Are All Human

10:05 am – 10:20 am Hispanic Leadership Program Introduction

Speaker: Claudia Romo Edelman, Founder & CEO, We Are All Human

10:25 am – 10:55 am Elevating the Hispanic Community on the Global Agenda

As we kick off the program to discuss advancing a shared agenda that will most effectively advance the US Hispanic community, this conversation will highlight a couple key groups within this community, including women, the next generation, and newcomers to this country, to consider as top of mind throughout the data presentations and discussions that follow. What are some key areas for effective impact?

Speakers: 

Caryl Stern, Executive Director, Walton Family Foundation

Marty Martinez, CEO & Founder, Social Revolt Agency

Alicia Buenrostro, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, Mission of Mexico To The United Nations

Silvana Koch-Mehrin, President & Founder, Women Political Leaders

Moderator: Adrian Garcia, Associate Editor of Data Visualization, Financial Times/Money-Media

A-Z of Hispanic Data, Insights and Trends

10:55 am – 11:10 am 2020 Census & the American Community Survey Highlights

Representing the force for growth in the US, this presentation will focus on population trends across the Hispanic community to understand the current state and what to expect in the future.

Speakers:

Merarys Rios-Vargas, Branch Chief, Ethnicity and Ancestry Branch, U.S. Census Bureau

11:10 am – 11:25 am 2022 LDC U.S. Latino GDP Report

Speaker: Ana Valdez, President & CEO, Latino Donor Collaborative

11:25 am – 11:40 am The State of Trust with Hispanics

Join us for an exclusive presentation of the 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer, exploring the state of trust within the Hispanic community.

Speaker: Richard Edelman, Chief Executive Officer, Edelman

11:40 am – 12:20 pm I’ve heard the data, now what?

Following a comprehensive overview of the key facts and figures of the Hispanic community, explore why it is important and what to do with it from various perspectives and positions within a company. What are ways that these numbers can impact your corporate strategy? How can these insights be used actionably after HLS ends?  

Speakers: 

Julieta Schuster, Vice President, CIO Family Care, The Procter & Gamble

Maria Cuba, Director of Community Partnerships, Airbnb

Debbie Salas-Lopez, MD, MPH, Senior Vice President of Community & Population Health, Northwell Health

Marissa Solis, SVP – Global Brand and Consumer Marketing, National Football League

Moderator: Damian Rivera, CEO, ALPFA

12:20 – 12:30 pm Keynote: Dr. Juan Andrade Jr, President, USHLI

12:30 pm Dismiss to luncheon

VIP Luncheon 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Afternoon Session 3:00pm – 6:00pm

3:00 pm – 3:10 pm Keynote: Henry Cisneros, Chairman, American Triple I

3:10 pm – 3:35 pm Hispanic Promise 2.0 Launch

Throughout 2022, a core team of Hispanic Promise signatory companies and organization leaders have collaborated to develop ‘teeth’ for the Hispanic Promise to add depth, actionability, and progress to this corporate pledge to advance Hispanics in the workplace. Understand the process and how this newly developed framework can be a resource for your company to step up to the plate for Hispanics. 

Speakers: 

Claudia Romo Edelman, Founder & CEO, We Are All Human

Michael Perera, General Manager, IBM Technology Lifecycle Services, IBM

3:35 pm – 4:10 pm A Window into the Roadmap of a Career Path

A discussion about the state of career tracks for Hispanics at all levels of career development. Featuring representatives from various professional levels, we will explore the unique challenges and opportunities experienced by Hispanics. The discussion will also discuss best practices experienced by leaders or the companies for which they work to share implementable and scalable solutions.

Speakers: 

Carla Ibarra, Director, Corporate Philanthropy, NRG Energy

Nalleli Hassan, Senior Vice President, HR Executive, Bank of America

JC Gonzalez-Mendez, McDonald’s Corporation, Former President of McDonald’s Latin America (Retired)

Fernando Salinas, Senior Vice President HR Commercialization, Bristol-Myers Squibb

Moderator: Jose L. Prado, Chairman of Tropicale Foods and Palmex Alimentos, Retired President of Quaker Oats North America

4:10 pm – 4:30 pm Economic Empowerment: Elevating Small Businesses

This discussion will dive into the business case that US Hispanics represent, particularly entrepreneurs and small businesses, for financial institutions and as an investment opportunity. What is the experience of Latino entrepreneurs in the U.S.? How can we increase investment in the U.S. Hispanic community? 

Speakers:

Mark Madrid, Associate Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration

Antonio Escalona, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Hispanic Business Unit, PepsiCo Foods North America

Moderator: Claudia Romo Edelman, Founder & CEO, We Are All Human

4:30 pm – 5:05 pm ERG Impact: Enormous Representatives of Growth

Within companies, the Hispanic employee base has the ability to share unique perspectives for internal mechanisms of support and development, external understanding of Hispanic consumers and activating meaningful participation within the local community. These insights are integral for companies to better understand their employees as well as for business strategy. This conversation amongst active ERG leaders will explore HOW to make ERG’s strategic players for corporate America.

Speakers:

Joanie Gines, WW Vice President, Z Application & Platform Software Sales, IBM

Andréa Schiller, Director, Product Marketing, Salesforce

Ileana Monts de Oca, Sr. Business Director, Eli Lilly and Co  

Maria Castro Vainer, Managing Director – Head of Business & Community Integration, JPMorgan Chase

Moderator: Robert Rodriguez, PhD, President, DRR Advisors LLC

5:05 pm – 5:40 pm Allyship: Balancing Action Across Communities

Throughout history in the US, many communities have navigated their differences to come together, support one another and move the needle forward for the collective group.  As we continue to advance the unification of the Hispanic community, what are the best practices and lessons learned that we can take from the experiences of other communities? Join us for a discussion with powerful ally leaders to explore what has worked, what hasn’t, and how we can collaborate across communities to elevate the playing field for all.

Speakers:

James Fripp, Chief Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging Officer, Yum! Brands Inc.

William Rawson, Principal, Phillips Exeter Academy

Monica Trasandes, Director of Spanish Language & Latinx Media and Representation, GLAAD

Jerika Richardson, SVP of Equitable Justice and Strategic Initiatives, National Urban League

Moderator: Marco Davis, President & CEO, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) 

5:40 pm – 5:50 pm Keynote: Alfonso Herrera, Actor and Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR

5:50 pm – 6:00 pm Opportunities to Connect the Dots: Collaboration

Close Day 1 with a recap session and discussion on where we can connect the dots across the various stakeholders represented at the Summit to move the need for the Hispanic community.

Speakers: We Are All Human Board Members & Hispanic Leadership Summit Co-chairs

Hispanic Leadership Summit Reception 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm 

Network with attendees following the close of Day 1 at the Ambassador Grill & Lounge at the Millennium Hilton One UN Plaza, One Un Plaza, New York, NY 10017

**Program Closes**

Morning Session 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

10:00 am – 10:10 am Welcome Back: Day 2

Speaker: Claudia Romo Edelman, Founder & CEO, We Are All Human

10:10 am – 10:20 PM Latina Equal Pay Day Facts & Figures

Presentation of the facts and figures surrounding Latina Equal Pay Day.

Speaker: Stacie de Armas, SVP Diverse Insights & Initiatives, Nielsen

10:20 am – 10:40 am Latinas: An Unstoppable Force

Claudia Romo Edelman sits down with Christina Kolbjornsen, SVP, Corporate & External Affairs, NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, to talk about how U.S. Latinas– 31 million strong – are pushing the country forward through their own drive to thrive. Together they’ll discuss data that reflects how Latinas are feeling today about their opportunities to grow, how we can navigate our way up and how imperative it is to open more paths ahead for our collective progress.   

Speakers:

Christina Kolbjornsen, Senior Vice President, Corporate & External Affairs, NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

Claudia Romo Edelman, Founder & CEO, We Are All Human

11:00 am – 11:35 am Using Your Platform for Community Impact

As a leader, how are you able to use your position or resources to move the needle for the Hispanic community and have true impact? Join a special conversation with a diverse set of leaders sharing their experience in utilizing their platforms for philanthropic efforts or initiatives to advance the Hispanic community.  

Speakers:

Yvette Pena, Vice President, Audience Strategy  Office of Diversity Equity & Inclusion, AARP

Cid Wilson, CEO, Hispanic Association of Corporate Responsibility (HACR)*

Beatriz Acevedo-Greiff, President, Acevedo Foundation; CEO, Suma Wealth

Maria Lensing, Board Director; Former CTO, McKesson

Moderator: Jorge A. Plasencia, Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO, Republica Havas

11:15 am – 11:35 am Fireside Chat with Sarah Kate Ellis, President & CEO, GLAAD

Respected journalist Maria Elena Salinas and Sarah Kate Ellis, president and CEO of GLAAD and one of this year’s co-chairs of our Hispanic Leadership Summit, will discuss what Sarah Kate has learned in her years at the helm of this respected media organization. Following the recent Colorado Springs attack and the legislative challenges, we also will discuss elements and rhetoric that lead to hostility, violence, and injustice and everyone’s role to play to drive real, significant, meaningful cultural change.

During their conversation, you will hear more about GLAAD’s work and our shared goals and how our interconnected communities – LGBTQ, Latinx LGBTQ, and Allies – can continue to work together to drive acceptance, representation and inclusion in all spaces and places of leadership from corporations to government to social advocacy realms, so that we all can live the lives we love.

Speakers:

Sarah Kate Ellis, President & CEO, GLAAD

Moderator: Maria Elena Salinas, Reporter, ABC News

11:35 am – 12:10 pm Pride: Hispanic Perceptions and Narratives

Leaders in the creative industry convene for a discussion on the visibility, perceptions, branding, communications related to how the Hispanic/Latino narrative is framed today within and outside the community. Will also explore how to increase Hispanic talent in this industry.

Speakers:

Pedro Lerma, CEO, LERMA/

Ariana Stolarz, Managing Director, Growth & Product Innovation, Accenture

Karen Vega, VP, Audience Impact & Intelligence, Paramount

Moderator: Gaby Natale, President, AGANAR Media

12:10 pm – 12:40 pm Journey of Diversity in Sports & Entertainment  

Sports and Entertainment represent a window into culture. They tug at the passion of fans, the hearts of competitors and the spirit of community. How can this be effectively harnessed to make the most of these platforms to reach and advance diverse communities, particularly Hispanics? In what ways has diversity progressed within these industries and how does this differ across geographies and cultures? Join this conversation of sports and entertainment leadership to understand best practices and keys to success through a diverse lens.

Speakers:

Omar Minaya, Baseball Executive, MLB

Iris Díaz, Chief Marketing Officer, Dallas Mavericks

Gersson Rosas, Senior Basketball Advisor, New York Knicks

12:40 pm – 12:55 pm Closing Session

**Program Closes**