Yesterday, to help kickoff Hispanic Heritage Month, our community came together to honor Julio Sáenz as RHBA's 2026 Hispanic Business Person of the Year. Leaders from across the City of Rochester and Monroe County joined us alongside voices from nonprofits, education, marketing, financial services, civic engagement, media, real estate, and law to celebrate Latino leadership and … [Read more...] about 2026 HBPOY Gala Luncheon
RHBA Events
2025 HBPOY Gala Luncheon
The Rochester Hispanic Business Association proudly celebrated the 2025 Hispanic Business Person of the Year Gala Luncheon on September 16, honoring Julio Vazquez. Our keynote speaker, Dr. Marielena Vélez de Brown, Commissioner of the Monroe County Department of Public Health, gave a timely and thought provoking speech as well. Thank you to all who attended, and a … [Read more...] about 2025 HBPOY Gala Luncheon
RHBA 5 de Mayo Networking & DEI Event
Gallery of our 5 de Mayo networking event, with the presentation of DEI from a Latinx Perspective by special guest speaker Mercedes Ramírez Fernández, Vice President for Equity and Inclusion, and Diversity Officer at the University of Rochester. … [Read more...] about RHBA 5 de Mayo Networking & DEI Event
A Message From RHBA Chair: A Year in Review
Message from the Chair of the Rochester Hispanic Business Association during the 2017 RHBA Anual Luncheon. To our RHBA members and friends, I thank each and every Board Director and our association members who have volunteered their precious time to make this organization so great. Listed below are some of the accomplishments of this year. RHBA luncheons … [Read more...] about A Message From RHBA Chair: A Year in Review
RHBA Business Lunch October 2016
Gracias Members of ESL Federal Credit Union! Sincere thanks to Arline Santiago, Malik Evans and Keith Cleary for being the guest speakers at our October Business Lunch at D'Mangu. … [Read more...] about RHBA Business Lunch October 2016
