{"id":67402,"date":"2019-02-20T13:15:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-hispanic-public-relations-association-announces-national-board-leadership\/"},"modified":"2019-02-20T14:16:25","modified_gmt":"2019-02-20T18:16:25","slug":"la-asociacion-hispana-de-relaciones-publicas-anuncia-al-liderazgo-de-la-junta-nacional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/la-asociacion-hispana-de-relaciones-publicas-anuncia-al-liderazgo-de-la-junta-nacional\/","title":{"rendered":"Hispanic Public Relations Association Announces National Board Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Feb. 20, 2019<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2380262-2&amp;h=4143447303&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hpra-usa.org%2F&amp;a=Hispanic+Public+Relations+Association+(HPRA\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA<\/a>) voted to elect\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Andy Checo<\/span><\/b> of Havas FORMULATIN, president of the HPRA Executive Board. Checo, who has been part of the organization for almost a decade and has served as president of the organization&#8217;s <span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span> chapter as well as president of the Executive board in 2015, will serve in the role through the end of 2020. \u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Sonia V. Diaz<\/span><\/b> of <span class=\"xn-location\">Miami<\/span>-based Balsera Communications will serve as president-elect for 2021.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg1b12left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg1b12left\" title=\"Andy Checo Named President of The Nation\u2019s Only Non-profit Organization for Hispanic Public Relations &amp; Marketing Professionals\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Andy Checo Named President of The Nation\u2019s Only Non-profit Organization for Hispanic Public Relations &amp; Marketing Professionals\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/824215\/Andy_Checo.jpg\" imagelabel=\"General\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;As the only non-profit association dedicated to Hispanic marketing &amp; communications professionals, it is important for HPRA to be a leader in the continued growth and development of our industry,&#8221; said Checo. &#8220;I am honored to be a part of the new leadership team. Together we will work to create opportunities via strategic partnerships with industry partners to address important issues including diversity &amp; inclusion, professional development and opportunities that foster future leaders and bring value to current and future HPRA members.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>In addition to Checo and Diaz, the HPRA 2019 Executive Board includes:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Treasurer:\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Lourdes Rodriguez<\/span><\/b>, Saban Community Clinic <\/li>\n<li>Secretary:\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Jennifer Morales<\/span><\/b>, Entercom Communications <\/li>\n<li>Social Media:<b> <span class=\"xn-person\">Mario Flores<\/span><\/b>, Sportivo <\/li>\n<li>Membership:<b> <span class=\"xn-person\">Mayra Ramos-Miro<\/span><\/b>, Red Heels PR <\/li>\n<li>Programming:\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Daisy Cabrera<\/span><\/b>, PR &amp; Social Media Consultant;\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Esther-Mireya Tejeda<\/span><\/b>, Entercom Communications <\/li>\n<li>Strategic Partnerships: <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Sabrina Macias<\/span><\/b>, DraftKings <\/li>\n<li>Directors at large: <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Rosemary Ravinal<\/span><\/b>, Univision Communications,<b> <span class=\"xn-person\">Brenda Mendoza<\/span><\/b>, The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Maria Amor<\/span><\/b>, Havas FORMULATIN, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Stephen Chavez<\/span><\/b>, Chavez PR, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Maggie Hernandez<\/span><\/b>, Cision\/PR Newswire <\/li>\n<li>Past Presidents \u2013 at large:\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Veronica Salcedo<\/span><\/b>, NBC Universal, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Yvonne Lorie<\/span><\/b>, ReFresh PR <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>HPRA&#8217;s professional development and leadership opportunities, including presence at key industry conferences, are also supported by the organization&#8217;s local chapters, which offer in-market professional development initiatives and exclusive networking activities with top journalists and industry thought leaders.<\/p>\n<p>Local HPRA Chapter Presidents are: <span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span> &#8211;<b> <span class=\"xn-person\">Stephen Chavez<\/span><\/b>, Chavez PR, <span class=\"xn-location\">Miami<\/span> &#8211;\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Maggie Hernandez<\/span><\/b>, Cision\/PR Newswire, <span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span> \u2013<b> <span class=\"xn-person\">Erika Sanchez<\/span><\/b>, Braid Communications and The Carolinas &#8211;\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Natalia Flores<\/span><\/b>, APR, AC&amp;M Group.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, HPRA&#8217;s Annual \u00a1BRAVO! Awards recognize the most innovative, creative, and cultural campaigns across several categories including technology, food &amp; beverage, healthcare &amp; nutrition, sports, automotive, digital, non-profit and integrated marketing and highlights pioneers across the industry and agency landscape. For the fifth consecutive year, \u00a1BRAVO! will be held in\u00a0New York City in October.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on HPRA, local chapters, \u00a1BRAVO! \u00a0Awards and\/or the organization&#8217;s scholarship program, please visit\u00a0<u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2380262-2&amp;h=1386379525&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hpra-usa.org%2F&amp;a=www.hpra-usa.org\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.hpra-usa.org<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About the Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA)<br \/><\/b>Founded in 1984, the Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA) is the foremost organization of Hispanic public relations practitioners in the U.S.\u00a0HPRA is a resource for communications professionals and for individuals seeking Hispanic market expertise.\u00a0It is dedicated to the recognition and advancement of Hispanics in public relations through year-round programs, professional development seminars and networking.\u00a0HPRA hosts one of the most anticipated annual events and industry awards: the HPRA Bravo Awards, recognizing the most outstanding campaigns in the marketplace. The national organization aims to meet the professional needs of the growing number of Hispanic PR practitioners, independents and agencies throughout the U.S. HPRA National, its Chapters and those Chapters in formation are paving the way for the next phase of growth and evolution in the PR industry, especially in the Hispanic market space.\u00a0For more information please visit\u00a0<u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2380262-2&amp;h=1386379525&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hpra-usa.org%2F&amp;a=www.hpra-usa.org\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.hpra-usa.org<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2380262-2&amp;h=4041834731&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F824215%2FAndy_Checo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F824215%2FAndy_Checo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/824215\/Andy_Checo.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Hispanic Public Relations Association<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Feb. 20, 2019<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2380262-2&amp;h=4143447303&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hpra-usa.org%2F&amp;a=Hispanic+Public+Relations+Association+(HPRA\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA<\/a>) voted to elect\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Andy Checo<\/span><\/b> of Havas FORMULATIN, president of the HPRA Executive Board. Checo, who has been part of the organization for almost a decade and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67403,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interes-humano"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67402\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}