Round-Table Discussions
Be part of the action and have your voice heard!!!
Learn about the accomplishments and contributions Latinos make to the Quality of Life in the Hudson Valley. A must for everyone concerned with the growth of the region.
Our Distinguished Panelists
Health
Mecca E. Santana; Westchester Medical Center, Vice President Diversity & Community Relations
Wilfredo Morel; Hudson River Health Care Director and member of the Governor’s Task Force on AIDS
Eunice Hoolihan, MD; Family Physician, Medical Director at HRHCARE
Dr. Pedro Torres Jerez; Family Physician, 4Life International
Lina Ducasse-Richardson, United Healthcare
Media
Mariel Fiori; Editor, La Voz magazine,
Humberto y Rocio Maya; Directors, La Super Latina FM radio
Mike Fondacaro; Editor Noticias y Notas
Antonio Flores Lobos; Former Editor Las Noticias
Maffy Malaver; ABClatino, journalist
Community Organizing
Peter Gonzalez; Latinos Unidos
Sandra Salgado; Latinos in Business Succeeding Together
Martha Robles; Rockland Catholic Charities
Fannie Alemán; Westchester Hispanic Chamber
Enrique Rob Lunski, PhD; GET – e360 – ABClatino
Gabriela Owen; Community Organizer
Politics
Luis Alvarez; Chairman, Sullivan County Legislature
Karen Mejia; Council member Newburgh,
Milagros Lecuona; Councilmember City of White Plains
Francena Amparo; Dutchess County Legislator
Guillermo Rosa; Deputy Rockland County Executive
Mike Fondacaro; Editor Noticias y Notas
Education
Jose Carrion; Wappinger Falls Superintendent of Schools
Carlos Sanchez; Executive Director, Hudson Valley Regional Bilingual Educations Resource Network
Norma Pereira; Spanish Instructor
Peter Gonzalez; Retired Teacher
Maffy Malaver; Teacher, Woodstock Day School; ABClatino
Business
Magaly Rivera; Mag Advisors
Cecilia Cook; Smart Staffing Group, LLC
Enrique Rob Lunski, PhD; entrepreneur, GET – e360 – ABClatino
Alberto Flores; owner, Toucan Hats factory
Sylvia Rivera; Small Business Administration
Mauricio & Yojanny Martinez; owners, M&Y Accounting &Tax Services
Brenda Luke-Stewart; Internal Revenue Service
Arts
Nestor Madalengoitia; Muralist and Community artist
Gerardo Castro; Artist and owner Newburgh Art Supply
Camilo Rojas; Chair Multimedia Dpt., SUNY Dutchess
Fel Santos; Grupo Folcklorico
Elisa Pritzker; International artist, curator