The Team
#LatinChamberFamily
Dr. Gustavo Prada
AKA "Dr. Amigo"
Dr. Gustavo Prada, MD, is a distinguished medical professional and the founder of EduVital Foundation. His dedication to improving global health and wellbeing is evident in his work, combining clinical expertise with a heartfelt commitment to healthcare accessibility. Dr. Prada is an advocate for universal, dignified care, and under his leadership, EduVital is more than a charity; it's a catalyst for change in the health sector. Additionally, as a Colombo American, he actively supports the Latin community in health events and co-hosts the 'Por Tu Salud' program, further demonstrating his dedication to enhancing health outcomes for diverse communities.
Ana Peña
Por tu salud Host
Ana Pena, a Colombian nurse and the General Administrator of the Recast Foundation in Colombia, exemplifies the spirit of altruism. As the presenter of the 'Por Tu Salud' program, her compassion and dedication to health care shines through. Ana's commitment to the wellbeing of others, both in her nursing profession and through her work with the foundation, highlights her unwavering dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of those around her.
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Rebeca Dussan
Membership Relations Chair
Rebeca Dussan, a co-founder of Proteccion Insurance Agency, and a licensed realtor and insurance professional, is a remarkable example of commitment to community service. With over 600 hours of voluntary work at the Latin Chamber of Commerce, her dedication to fostering growth and support within the community is truly commendable. Rebeca's blend of professional expertise and unwavering commitment to volunteerism illustrates her deep-seated passion for making a tangible difference in the lives of others.
Hoower Cajica
Punto de Quiebre Host
Hoower Cajica, a Colombian psychologist and founder of the Renacer Foundation, is deeply committed to improving the mental health of the Latin community. His dedication to this cause is evident in the time and effort he invests in advocating for and supporting mental health initiatives. Hoower's work through the Renacer Foundation underscores his profound commitment to enhancing the wellbeing of his community, making a significant impact in the realm of mental health support.
Dr. Eduardo Carreon
American Dream Host
Dr. Eduardo Carreon, the headmaster of Educa, an e-university, and a signatory of the Global Pact, stands out as a dedicated advocate for the United Nations' Agenda 2030. His active promotion of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals on a global scale highlights his commitment to creating a better future. As a co-host of the 'American Dream' program, Dr. Carreon combines his altruism with his educational expertise, tirelessly working to inspire and enact positive change worldwide.
Daniela Cortes
4 Real Host
Daniela Cortes, a young Colombian and co-owner of Image 360, shines as a co-presenter of the talk show '4 Real'. Her altruism and dedication to empowering the Latin community are evident in her endeavors. Daniela's expertise in marketing, combined with her commitment to community building, demonstrates her passion for not only enhancing business growth but also for nurturing the cultural and social fabric of the Latin community."
Heidy Johana Gonzalez
4 Real Co-Host
Heidy Johana Gonzalez, CEO of the International Stem Cell Institute, is a dynamic healthcare leader with a global reach. With an Industrial Engineering background and marketing expertise from Wharton, she's also excelling as a Practice Administrator at University Park Dermatology. A co-founder of TRIBE and co-host of '4Real', Heidy demonstrates her passion for the development of community entrepreneurs.
Rick Benitez
Professional Photographer
Rick Benitez has dedicated over a decade of his professional expertise to capturing the memories of the Gulf Coast Latin Chamber of Commerce, preserving the special moments of the Latin Chamber family. As a professional photographer, his work has been crucial in documenting and preserving the history and significant events of the organization.
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To know more about Rick and his extraordinary talent, please visit: http://www.rbphotos.com/
Alicia Monterrubio
Leader of INSPIRE
Alicia is one of the driving forces behind INSPIRE.
Post-retirement, she didn't slow down; instead, she spearheaded a Homework Club to support academic growth. Her volunteer work doesn’t stop there—she’s also deeply involved with our organization dedicating her efforts to assisting families during the pandemic. As part of the INSPIRE Women's Group, Alicia champions the UN's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals. Her passion project, SUCCESSFUL FAMILIES, showcases her adeptness in guiding parents toward nurturing well-rounded, emotionally resilient families, with a special focus on global gender equality and empowering families.
Rick Benitez
Professional Photographer
Rick Benitez has dedicated over a decade of his professional expertise to capturing the memories of the Gulf Coast Latin Chamber of Commerce, preserving the special moments of the Latin Chamber family. As a professional photographer, his work has been crucial in documenting and preserving the history and significant events of the organization.
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To know more about Rick and his extraordinary talent, please visit: http://www.rbphotos.com/