From the D&C: Vilma Burgos-Torres is the second woman elected as chairperson of the Rochester Hispanic Business Association in its 26-year history. Burgos-Torres, a native of Puerto Rico native, was on the founding board of the Puerto Rican Youth and Resource Center and Latinas Unidas. She has served on many advisory boards including the first Bilingual Education … [Read more...] about New RHBA Chairperson: Vilma Burgos-Torres
Board of Trustees at MCC
Grace Tillinghast, RHBA vice chair of the board, has been re-elected vice chair of the Board of Trustees of Monroe Community College at the their August meeting. The Monroe County Legislature appointed her to the board in 2009, and reappointed her for a term to expire in 2020. Grace was also re-elected Chair of the Board of the Arts and Cultural Council for Greater … [Read more...] about Board of Trustees at MCC
2015 Hispanic Business Person of the Year
Press Release: Librada “Zury” Brown Named Hispanic Business Person of the Year El Pilon Criollo Restaurant Owner Receives 26th Annual RHBA Award The Rochester Hispanic Business Association (RHBA), a Rochester Business Alliance affiliate, named Librada “Zury” Brown its 2015 Hispanic Business Person of the Year. Brown owns El Pilon Criollo, a family restaurant on Rochester’s … [Read more...] about 2015 Hispanic Business Person of the Year
Our CUE to get involved
Our CUE to get involved - Ebony Miller of The Center for Urban Entrepreneurship (CUE) delivered an inspiring talk to a group of Rochester Hispanic Business Association members at the Rochester Business Alliance offices on State Street this Tuesday, she was accompanied by her associate Kimberly Heck. Not long ago Ebony Miller was appointed Program Manager of CUE, where she … [Read more...] about Our CUE to get involved
RHBA Business Lunch – May 2015
Many thanks to our guest speaker, Iveth Reynolds, and to those who attended the May 19th business lunch at D'Mangu. … [Read more...] about RHBA Business Lunch – May 2015
