Welcome to Hispanic Business Conference 2020
The Hispanic Business Virtual Conference (HBVC) is presented by the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando (HCCMO) to empower, motivate and rebuild business opportunities for entrepreneurs, leaders and business professionals in the Central Florida region.
A Two-Day Deep-Dive Into Reengineering Your Business & Virtual Networking!
Strategize and maximize your social media
& digital platforms during a time where online marketing & advertising is at an all-time high.
Get your piece of the pie!
Learn how to maximize your chances of winning contracts with government agencies and corporate America.
Hear from C-level executives
on how the market is changing and adapting and plan your business strategies and goals accordingly.
Learn how to overcome adversity
and use challenges to your advantage, moving forward as a more creative, innovative, and forward-thinking individual.
Share experiences
and connect with over 500+ attendees on our virtual platform. Network one-on-one, visit virtual booths, and participate in community chat rooms on a variety of different topics!
Hispanic Business Virtual Conference 2020

Track 1 / Supplier Diversity:

Track 2 / Digital Marketing & Sales:
Reengineer your digital marketing assets & meet your sales goals

Track 3 / Resiliency & Reinvention:
Strategize and Adapt to Today’s World

Track 4 / Digital Transformation & Cybersecurity:
Rethinking Efficiency & Cyber Protection in the Digital Age
Day 1
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM
Welcome to the Conference

Gaby Ortigoni, President & CEO, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando
Belinda O. Kirkegard, Chairman of Board of Directors, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando
SPECIAL MESSAGE- Honorable Marco Rubio, U.S. Senator for Florida
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
General Session 1

Ramiro Cavazos, President & CEO, United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Jovita Carranza, Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Breakout A

Marisol Romany, Director Diversity & Minority Business Development, Orlando Health
Natalie Rosa, Program Director for SBA 7j Management & Technical Assistance Program, FSMSDC
Patricia Bonilla, Founder & President, Lunacon Corp.

Zanibel Melo, President, Higher Dreams LLC

Alex Sanchez, Managing Partner, Summit 365 Advisors

Pedro Castillo, CEO & Founder, TechnologyInt
11:15 AM – 12 PM
General Session 2

Yamile Luna, Vice President of Organizational Culture & Well-Being, AdventHealth
12 PM – 1 PM
Breakout B

Jose Nido, Vice President of Global Supplier Diversity, Wyndham Destinations
Johanna de la Cadena, Regional Vice President, FSMSDC
Luis Pinzon, President, Condor Construction
Juan Quiroga, CEO, JCQ Services

Mark Acevedo & Michael Queralt, Founders & Managing Partners, Innovating Partners

Janet Perez Eckles, International Speaker, Author & Founder, Empowerment Ministries
1 PM
General Session 3

Dr. James Michael Burkett, President, Florida Technical College
Dr. Grant Cornwell, President, Rollins College
Dr. Jeffrey Jones, Vice Provost, University of Central Florida
Dr. Georgia Lorenz, President, Seminole State College
Dr. Sandy Shugart, President, Valencia College
Maritza Martinez (Moderator), Assoc VP, Government & Community Relations, University of Central Florida
2 PM – 4 PM
Virtual Booths & Networking
Day 2
9:30 AM- 10:30 AM
General Session 4

Mike Brown, President & CEO, Wyndham Destinations
Kay Rawlins, Founder and SVP Community Relations, Orlando City
Jose Mola, General Manager, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Linda Landman Gonzalez, VP of Social Responsibility,Orlando Magic
John A. De Armas (MODERATOR), CEO, Profitland Partners
11 AM – 12 PM
Breakout C

Roscoe A. Green III,J.D, Partner, Cotney Construction Law
Ravel Bonilla, Business Consultant, Orlando MBDA Business Center
Jason Albu, CEO, Albu & Associates

Alex Rodriguez, President, YMMY Marketing

Sergio Heker, President & CEO, GLESEC
Lourdes Mola (Session Moderator), CEO, Lourdes Mola Solutions
Pedro Turushina, Creative Director/Owner, Elokuent Inc. /“Más” Co-Founder
Ana Carolina Salazar, Owner and Founder Bold Digital Marketing Studio /“Más” Co-Founder
Romulo Martinez, President, Create180 Design /“Más” Co-Founder
Lorena Torres, President, C360 /“Más” Co-Founder
Miguel Prieto, Video Producer, Fusion Studios /“Más” Co-Founder
Jorge Cruz, Online Marketing Strategist, Marketing Innovations Group /“Más” Co-Founder
12PM-12:45 PM
General Session 5

Dr. Alexander Cartwright, President, University of Central Florida
Full Conference
HCCMO Member
$45
2 Day Full Conference ticket
- Live Virtual Conference
- 12 recorded breakout sessions
- Virtual discussion boards with key leaders
- Visit virtual exhibitor hall
- One-on-one virtual networking
- Online sessions with Live Q&A
- Virtual Meet-ups
- Engage in fun and interactive activities
Full Conference
Non Member
$65
2 Day Full Conference ticket
- Live Virtual Conference
- 12 recorded breakout sessions
- Virtual discussion boards with key leaders
- Visit virtual exhibitor hall
- One-on-one virtual networking
- Online sessions with Live Q&A
- Virtual Meet-ups
- Engage in fun and interactive activities
Full Conference + Virtual Booth
HCCMO Member
$95
2 Day Full Conference ticket and Virtual Booth
Host an interactive virtual booth and promote your business!
- Capability to LIVE stream and interact with visitors
- Exposure opportunities: Promote your website link, logo, video, pictures and more
- Boost your brand visibility by including raffles/giveaways/coupons
- Collect visitors’ contact information in real time
- Visitors will be able to post comments, picture and likes on your booth just like on “Yelp”
- Logo will be included on the main website of event
Full Conference + Virtual Booth
Non Member
$135
2 Day Full Conference ticket and a Virtual Booth
Host an interactive virtual booth and promote your business!
- Capability to LIVE stream and interact with visitors
- Exposure opportunities: Promote your website link, logo, video, pictures and more
- Boost your brand visibility by including raffles/giveaways/coupons
- Collect visitors’ contact information in real time
- Visitors will be able to post comments, picture and likes on your booth just like on “Yelp”
- Logo will be included on the main website of event
Keynote Speakers
Meet Our Keynote Speakers

Jovita Carranza
Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

Dr. Grant Cornwell
President, Rollins College

Yamile Luna
Vice President of Organizational Culture & Well-Being, AdventHealth

Belinda Kirkegard
Chair , HCCMO Board of Directors

Kay Rawlins,
Founder and SVP of Community Relations, Orlando City

Jose Mola,
General Manager, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex

Mike Brown
President & CEO, Wyndham Destinations

Dr. Alexander N. Cartwright
President, University of Central Florida

John A. De Armas
CEO, Profitland Partners

Dr. Sandy Shugart
President, Valencia College

Maritza Martinez
Associate Vice President, Government & Community Relations, UCF

Linda Landman Gonzalez
Vice President of Social Responsibility - President, Orlando Magic Youth Foundation (OMYF)

Dr. James Michael Burkett
President, Florida Technical College

Ramiro Cavazos
President & CEO, United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Dr. Georgia Lorenz
President, Seminole State College

Dr. Jeffrey Jones
Vice Provost, University of Central Florida

Gaby Ortigoni
President & CEO, HCCMO
Speakers
Meet Our Speakers

Jose Nido
Vice President of Global Supplier Diversity, Wyndham Destinations

Luis Pinzon
President, Condor Construction

Natalie Rosa
Program Director for SBA 7j Management & Technical Assistance Program, FSMSDC

Juan Quiroga
CEO, JCQ Services

Pedro Turushina
Creative Director/Owner Elokuent Inc.

Miguel Prieto
Video Producer / Fusion Studios / "Más" Co-Founder

Lourdes Mola
CEO Lourdes Mola Solutions

Marisol Romany
Director Diversity & Minority Business Development, Orlando Health

Mark Acevedo
Founder & Managing Partner, Innovating Partners

Sergio Heker
President & CEO, GLESEC

Ravel Bonilla Torres
Business Consultant, Orlando MBDA Business Center

SFC Julissa Blakely
Recruiter, U.S. Army

Ana Carolina Salazar
Owner and Founder Bold Digital Marketing Studio

Johanna de la Cadena
Regional Vice President, FSMSDC

Jason Albu
CEO, Albu & Associates

Patricia Bonilla
Founder & President, Lunacon

Zanibel Melo
President, Higher Dreams

SFC Whitney Monts
Recruiter, U.S. Army

Romulo Martinez
President of Create180 Design

Michael Queralt
Founder & Managing Partner, Innovating Partners

Janet Perez Eckels
International Speaker, Author & Founder, Empowerment Ministries

Roscoe Green
Partner, Cotney Construction Law

Pedro Castillo
CEO & Founder, TechnologyInt

Alex Rodriguez
President, YMMY Marketing

Lorena Torres
President, C360

Jorge Cruz
Online Marketing Strategist Marketing Innovations Group / "Mas" Co-Founder
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