Mr. Tesone’s personal mission is to empower Hispanic women by creating sustainable, for-profit, social enterprises. In 2015, Mr. Tesone founded TISSINI, his second national platform company focused on offering US Hispanic women the opportunity to earn extra income via a simple social selling model. Says Mr. Tesone, “I am convinced that ... Read More

As ICIC joins in the 54th year of celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month, we honor the vision and strength of all Latinx small business owners. Our mission, to drive inclusive economic prosperity in under-resourced communities in the United States and Canada, has led to us increasing our Latinx participation in our programs from ... Read More

With global markets at an all-time high with regards to volatility, Jaian Cuttari’s play to create a strategic consulting firm to help local businesses navigate oft-treacherous international business waters now looks like a no-brainer. “Veltrust was founded on a belief that there is more than one way for a global advisory ... Read More

With a background that spans management, construction and contracting for a variety of industries, Gude is the chief visionary and driving force behind Gude Management Group’s success. His passion today is leading the organization to new heights and achievements through a commitment to superior service and delivery standards. Gude founded Gude ... Read More

Heidi Jannenga was a college basketball star at the University of California-Davis when she landed awkwardly on a routine layup and blew out her knee. This devastating injury may have derailed her athletic career, but it inspired her to pursue her passion for improving the lives of aspiring athletes by ... Read More