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50 Latinas at Fortune 500 Companies

50 Latinas Who Rock Fortune 500 Companies

By Kamren Curiel | 06/10/2013 - 13:26 | 0 Comments

It’s no secret Latinas are underrepresented in corporate America with only 5 percent sitting on Fortune 500 boards. The fact that of the 20 female CEOs at Fortune 500 companies, only four are women of color and none are Latina, paints a pretty grim reality. Despite this disparity, we rounded up 50 Latinas doing their thing at Fortune 500 companies. Whether working...

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Inspring Latina: Meet Anna Maria Chávez, First Latina Leader of the Girl Scouts

Inspiring Latina: Meet Anna Maria Chávez, First Latina Leader of the Girl Scouts

By Grace Bastidas | 09/02/2011 - 15:47 | 0 Comments

The Girl Scouts of the USA has appointed its first Latina CEO in its nearly 100-year-old history. Come November, Mexican-American Anna Maria Chávez will begin her appointment as the 19th leader of the 3.2 million-member...

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Sonia Sotomayor: "I Was Offended" During Confirmation Hearings

By Mariela Rosario | 03/14/2011 - 12:15 | 0 Comments

During a revealing interview at Northwestern University School of Law last week, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor admitted that she felt...

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Pew Hispanic Center Study Shows Dire Lack of National Latino Leadership

By Mariela Rosario | 11/16/2010 - 16:35 | 0 Comments

The results from the 2010 National Survey of Latinos, a bilingual national survey of 1,375 Hispanic adults conducted prior to this month’s mid-term elections by the Pew Hispanic Center were recently released and they demonstrate that Latinos in general feel as though not one single leader represents the Hispanic community on a national scale.

The disturbing...

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