Our guest speaker for the February, 2020 RHBA business lunch was internationally known photographer Manuel Rivera- Ortiz. Mr. Rivera-Ortiz discussed his background and work documenting people’s living conditions in the developing world. He also shared information about the Manuel Rivera-Ortiz Foundation for Documentary Photography & Film. To learn more about the … [Read more...] about Manuel Rivera-Ortiz Foundation for Documentary Photography & Film
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2019 RHBA Board Elections
The membership approved the slate of officers who will govern the association from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2021. Grace Tillinghast was re-elected chair. The other members of the board are Fernan Cepero (secretary), Lisa Martinez DeVinney (treasurer), Sergio Esteban, Eugenio Marlin (vice chair), Luis Ormaechea, Orlando Rivera and Vilma Burgos Torres. … [Read more...] about 2019 RHBA Board Elections
RHBA Lunches in 2020
Our business lunches feature a guest speaker to address attendees about diverse topics of interest. Lunches take place on the third Tuesday of most months and are held at D’Mangu, the Dominican restaurant at 1475 East Henrietta Road. Attendees may pay online at the event page or at the door (cash/check only). Members: $12 Non-members: $15.For more information or to RSVP, … [Read more...] about RHBA Lunches in 2020
Top 100 area business
Several companies owned and managed by RHBA members are featured in the 2019 list of the Rochester Chamber Top 100 area businesses. They are: FM Office Express, LaBella Associates, and LeChase Construction Services. Congratulations to all for such a distinction and for the work they do in our community. There will be an awards dinner on November 6 with further recognition … [Read more...] about Top 100 area business
2019 HBPOY Speech
After receiving the Hispanic Business Person of the Year award, Orlando Ortiz gave an emotional, well received speech. Being a very humble person, which is one of his many traits, he asked that all those who have helped him in his journey, starting with his parents, to stand up. It was very moving when the majority of the attendees did! During Ortiz's remarks, he … [Read more...] about 2019 HBPOY Speech