Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility

HACR’s 15th Annual Symposium: April 30 thru May 1, 2007 in Miami, Florida

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Published on March 9, 2007

The Power of Hispanic Inclusion is the theme for the 15th Annual HACR Symposium, which promises to bring together some of the nation's most influential business leaders, government officials and corporate executives to discuss and identify effective strategies and models for achieving greater Hispanic inclusion and participation in the areas of employment, procurement, philanthropy and governance.
 
This year’s event features some of the nation’s top thought leaders and strategist on the issue of corporate responsibility and its effects on the Hispanic community and the U.S. Hispanic Consumer Market (HCM). To date featured speakers and panelists include:
Jose Cancela – Principal, Hispanic USA, Inc. Mayor Manny Diaz – City of Miami Patrick Gaston – President, Verizon Foundation Barbara Krumsiek – President, CEO and Vice Chair, Calvert Group Debra Nelson – VP, Corporate Diversity, Communications & Community Affairs, MGM MIRAGE Marie Quintana – VP, Ethnic Sales, PepsiCo, Inc. Maria Elena Salinas – Co-Anchor, Univision Communications Inc. Andres Tapia – Chief Diversity Officer, Hewitt Associates LLC Jim Vella – President, Ford Motor Company Fund Veronica Villafane – Media Consultant and Ex-officio President, National Association of Hispanic Journalists   For more details regarding the program, sponsorship opportunities, hotel information or to register for this year’s symposium, visit the HACR Web site.The deadline to reserve rooms at HACR’s special symposium rate at the Four Seasons Hotel is Saturday, March 31, 2007.