Texas Border Business
McAllen, TX – The National Hispanic Professional Organization (NHPO–RGV), is a non-profit professional organization whose mission is to connect its members with professional networking opportunities, announced today that thirteen new members were elected to the Board of Directors at the organization’s year-end board meeting of 2013. The board is led by Omar Guevara, General Manager, SpringHills Suites by Marriott.
The new members of the Board of Directors are:
- Omar Guevara, General Manager, Springhill Suites Marriot
- Victor de León, Director of Public Affairs, Workforce Solutions
- J. Hector Cavazos, Realtor/Associate, Real Estate Investments Company, LLC
- Diana Ballesteros, Elementary Bilingual Teacher, McAllen ISD
- Ignacio Almaguer, Exclusive Agent, Horace Mann Insurance
- Denniz Leal, Accounting Clerk, Easter Seals – RGV
- Rosa Schulze, Accountant/Office Manager, Salinas Engineering & Associates
- Sergio Gutierrez, Owner, SergiospictureperfecT Photography
- Yolanda Guzman, Operations Manager, Tierra Dulce
- Raymond Pruneda, Hearing Instrument Specialist, American Discount Hearing
- Jesse DeLeon, Owner, Tierra Dulce
- Normalynda Zepeda, Resource Developer/Marketing Director, Boys & Girls Club of McAllen
- Abel Riojas, Owner, Abel Riojas Photography
- Emilio D. Santos Zermeño, Banking Center Manager, Lone Star National Bank
“Our new board members have a range of expertise in business, public relations, and social media that will be invaluable to the organization and membership,” said Omar Guevara, Chairman of NHPO–RGV. “I am confident that with their leadership we’ll have the opportunity to enhance the reach and impact of our organization, benefiting many communities and critical social issues.”
NHPO–RGV offers monthly activities to its membership including networking events every third Thursday of the month, as well as monthly recreational events, volunteer/community service opportunities, and continued education workshops. Membership is available to anyone for a nominal yearly investment of $25.00. For more information, send an e-mail to NHPORGV@outlook.com or visit www.nhporgv.org.
