NHCC News
2012
Shell and Williams to Host the 2012 NHCC Spring Member Meeting in Houston, TX – "Leveraging the Energy of Relationships"
March 8, 2012
The National Hispanic Corporate Council, a non-profit organization, in partnership with corporate America since 1985, which provides its member companies a multi-layered approach and resources to maximize the diversity of the Hispanic market, will hold its 2012 Spring Member Meeting & Think Tank, on Wednesday, March 28th and Thursday, March 29th in Houston, TX. This two day conference will highlight "Leveraging the Energy of Relationships". Relationships are the foundation for success in our personal and professional lives. Investing energy in our relationships at work, at home and our communities influences our world view and the impact we have on those around us. The NHCC 2012 Spring Member Conference will provide you with transformational experiences that will show the energy created by strong healthy relationships through our collaborative work with others such as mentoring, customer relations and influencing the leaders of tomorrow.
Unleashing the Power of Affinity Groups: Strategic Roadmap to Creating Business Impact
January 12, 2012
As the world's largest retailer, Walmart has an expansive, diverse workforce. It also has dozens of affinity groups, with different missions, operating independently around the world. Walmart was able to harness the power these programs, people, and energy and turn its resource groups into strategic resources.
2011
Senator Menendez Engages Virtually with Corporate Thought Leaders at 2011 NHCC Fall Member Meeting in Omaha, NE – “The New Face of Hispanic Involvement”
October 5, 2011
The National Hispanic Corporate Council, a non-profit organization, which has been in partnership with corporate America since 1985, and provides its member companies a multi-layered approach and resources to maximize the diversity of the Hispanic market, held its first session of the 2011 Fall Member Meeting & Think Tank, on Tuesday, October 4th in Omaha, NE. This two-day conference highlights the “The New Face of Hispanic Involvement”.
ConAgra Foods to Host the 2011 NHCC Fall Member Meeting in Omaha, NE – “The New Face of Hispanic Involvement”
September 23, 2011
The National Hispanic Corporate Council, a non-profit organization, in partnership with corporate America since 1985, which provides its member companies a multi-layered approach and resources to maximize the diversity of the Hispanic market, will hold its 2011 Fall Member Meeting & Think Tank, on Tuesday, October 4th and Wednesday, October 5th in Omaha, NE. This two day conference will highlight the “The New Face of Hispanic Involvement”. Hispanics are becoming the leading indicator for company growth and activities and are having a direct impact on the bottom line. The adoption of social media shows their interest in staying informed and helping to write the story as well. Learn best practices on where they are and how your company can tap into marketing to this diverse group. In addition, unique insights into the fastest growing consumer segment will allow NHCC members to be extremely relevant in the form of employee resource groups.
NHCC Corporate Executive Development Program Inaugural Class Graduation 2011 Recap
July 18, 2011
The NHCC congratulates the 15 participants of the Graduating Class of 2010-2011. Participants were inspired as they walked down the aisle to receive their NHCC Corporate Executive Development Program certificate of completion. NHCC-CEDP corporate sponsors, NHCC members, SMU faculty and personnel witnessed a group of participants that had maximized their experience in the program.
National Hispanic Corporate Council, President and CEO Pat Martinez, announces a six month "Igniting Success" nationwide campaign tour.
May 26, 2011
Washington, D.C.– National Hispanic Corporate Council (NHCC), President & CEO Pat Martinez has announced a six month nationwide "Igniting Success" campaign tour which will take her to various states across the country. This initiative will bring together NHCC local corporate partners, community leaders, local organizations and businesses.
State Farm, Walmart and Shell Oil commit to sponsor a second year of NHCC Corporate Executive Development Program at SMU
May 16, 2011
NHCC is pleased to announce that State Farm, Walmart and Shell Oil have already submitted their sponsorship of Class 2 of the NHCC. These companies along with new member companies Darden and Kaiser Permanente are the first wave of sponsors for the second year of the program at SMU.
The Corporate Launch Pad by Hispanic Executive
May 10, 2011
National Hispanic Corporate Council and Southern Methodist University (SMU) team up to offer Hispanic executives development opportunities
Walmart sponsors NHCC Webinar Series "Desk Top Learning"
May 6, 2011
We are very please to announce that long-time member and supporter, Walmart, is sponsoring NHCC’s webinar series which will launch in June 2011. This support enables the NHCC to begin bringing to our membership "Desk Top Learning".
Hispanic Executives Reach Out to Youth to Mentor and Address the Future of Hispanic Leadership
May 5, 2011
Participants in the National Hispanic Corporate Council Corporate Development Program (NHCC-CEDP) have reached out to Hispanic youth to hold a “Journey to Excellence: Leaders in Action” Workshop on Saturday, May 21, from 2:00-5:00 pm at Southern Methodist University (SMU) Cox School of Business in Dallas
National Hispanic Corporate Council’s Groundbreaking Live Webinar Series Delivers “Return On Learning” Right to your Desktop!
March 8, 2011
NHCC will kick off its new Webinar series with captivating sessions that covers everything from leveraging affinity groups, Hispanic Market best practices, enhancing brand equity in a global marketplace and developing diverse talent to improve market share.
Cox Enterprises and The Coca-Cola Company to Host the 2011 NHCC Spring Member Meeting in Atlanta, GA.
March 4, 2011
The National Hispanic Corporate Council, established in 1985 by corporate executives as a non-profit organization and is a premiere resource on the Hispanic market, will hold its 2011 Spring Member Meeting & Think Tank, on Wednesday, April 13th and Thursday, April 14th in Atlanta, GA.
2010
National Hispanic Corporate Council Set to Enhance Its Influence and Outreach with an Active 2011
December 6, 2010
The National Hispanic Corporate Council will build on momentum gained this year with a highly-active presence in 2011, during which the organization is to further its central mission with new and more focused initiatives, along with a busy calendar of events.
Fall Member Meeting, October 20-22, Marriott International, Washington DC
September 16, 2010
The spring 2010 member meeting addressed leadership challenges in the 21st century setting the stage for the fall member meeting that expands on this theme by addressing the importance of leadership in a global environment. American businesses continue to expand their presence by leveraging resources across the globe. Concurrently they are serving new demands in emerging markets that have gained economic freedom in the past 20 years. The business leader of the 21st century will need new talents and skills gained through successes in leveraging diversity to gain competitive advantage.
Please welcome our new NHCC President
May 31, 2010
I am pleased to announce that Pat Martinez has accepted the position of President - Nat'l. Hispanic Corporate Council effective June 1, 2010. Pat brings extensive not-for-profit experience from a broad range of significant leadership roles, as well as corporate.
Her most recent position as Nat'l. Director of Development for the Hispanic Scholarship Fund encompassed planning and delivering a fundraising strategy which included corporations and foundations. In addition, she worked on a national level with Top Fortune 500 Corporations to develop programs to enhance their diverse workforce development strategies on a national scale.
National Hispanic organization's executive leadership program develops Hispanic talent in corporate America
March 31, 2010
The National Hispanic Corporate Council (NHCC), the national premiere resource for corporate America on maximizing the Hispanic marketing opportunity externally and internally, announced the development of a leadership training program for mid-level Hispanic managers working in Fortune 1000 companies.
The NHCC Corporate Executive Development Program (CEDP) will offer training and networking opportunities to high-potential Hispanic managers seeking their first executive management role in association with SMU's Cox business school. Although the U.S. Hispanic market—47 million strong—represents the nation's largest ethnic minority, gaps in representation continue to exist within U.S. companies.
2009
National Hispanic Corporate Council Annual Member Meeting Examines Corporate Social Responsibility, Marketing and Executive Development
April 21, 2008
The National Hispanic Corporate Council will hold its spring member meeting in Bloomington, Illinois, April 22‐24, 2008, hosted by State Farm Insurance Companies at their corporate headquarters. The Fortune 1000 member executives will confer on topics covering diversity best practices, leadership, community relations metrics and executive development. Supplier diversity will be the topic for NHCC's second Think Tank.
2008
National Hispanic Corporate Council Annual Member Meeting Examines Corporate Social Responsibility, Marketing and Executive Development
April 21, 2008
The National Hispanic Corporate Council will hold its spring member meeting in Bloomington, Illinois, April 22‐24, 2008, hosted by State Farm Insurance Companies at their corporate headquarters. The Fortune 1000 member executives will confer on topics covering diversity best practices, leadership, community relations metrics and executive development. Supplier diversity will be the topic for NHCC's second Think Tank.
National Hispanic Corporate Council Announces New Board
February 27, 2008
The National Hispanic Corporate Council announced its 2008 board of directors. Michelle Jordan, Senior Manager Strategic Community Partnerships at PepsiCo, Inc. has been elected Chair.
Other officers include Chair-Elect, Yolanda Medina Casey, Project Manager Visual Merchandising for Hallmark Cards, Inc.; Secretary, John F. Sequeira, Senior Diversity Advisor for Shell Oil Company; and Treasurer, Yvonne Vargas, Diversity Manager for The Boeing Company.
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