2017 Employee Resource Groups of the Year.
(Center) Elba Pareja-Gallagher, Crecer, the Hispanic/Latino BRG of UPS,
overall 2017 Employee Resource Group of the Year.
Top Row: Brian Torres, Latinos for Engagement, Advancement and Development
(LEAD) of Southern California Edison; Patricia Carrera, Kaiser Permanente Latino
Association (KPLA) of Kaiser Permanente; Laura Ruelas, Conexión of Cisco;
Luis Amaya, Latin Heritage Leadership Council (LHLC) of Northern Trust;
Antoinette Fox, GM Latino Network of General Motors; Marty Sibilia, Latin
Diversity Network of American Airlines; Claudya Arana, Ford Hispanic
Network (FHN) of Ford Motor Company; Lucy Elliott, Hispanic ERG of
Fannie Mae; Ivana Kriznic, Hispanic Support Organization (HSO) of
Verizon Communications; Stephanie Roemer, Hispanic Organization for
Leadership and Achievement (HOLA) of Freddie Mac.
Second Row: (seated) Hernan Celis, Adelante of JPMorgan Chase;
Cinthya Allen, HACEMOS of AT&T; Manuel Diaz, Hispanic Organization
for Leadership and Achievement (HOLA) of Johnson & Johnson; and
Rosa Bravo, Hispanic American ERG of Accenture.
Over the years, the LATINA Style 50
Report has highlighted thousands of
companies from a variety of industries.
We are proud to recognize companies that
support programs encouraging training,
mentorship, and promotion for Latinas. The
LATINA Style 50 report is a navigator for Latinas
as they seek advancement and career
opportunities. On Thursday, February 8th,
LATINA Style recognized Prudential
Financial, Inc. as the Company of the
Year for 2017. They have participated
in the survey since its launch and
have developed a wonderful track
record of empowering Latinas by
providing them with great career
opportunities. Congratulations
Prudential Financial, Inc.!
Yanela Frias, Senior Vice President & Head of Investment & Pension
Solutions, Prudential Financial, Inc. and Gilbert F. Casellas, Board
of Director, Prudential Financial, Inc. receive the award on behalf of
Prudential Financial, Inc.
2017 LATINA Style Corporate Executives of the Year.
Tony Gutierrez, American Airlines (far right), overall 2017 Corporate Executive of the Year.
(L-R) Sigal Cordeiro, General Motors; Melissa Bolden, AT&T; Isaura S. Gaeta received award on
behalf of Sandra Rivera, Intel; Maria (Duda) Kertész, Johnson & Johnson; Claudia Marquez, INFINITI;
Olga Gonzalez Aponte, Walmart of Mexico and Central America; Olga L. Lopez, Wells Fargo &
Company; Eliana Murillo, Google; and Evanghela Hidalgo, Masco Coating Group (BEHR).
20th Anniversary
LATINA Style 50
Prudential Financial, Inc.
2017 Company of the Year
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