About Us
Message
Message from Our President
I am continually inspired by the unwavering determination and resilience of our Hispanic business community. Together, we are forging new pathways, embracing innovation, and building bridges that empower entrepreneurs to reach greater heights and contribute to the flourishing tapestry of our state’s economy.
“Join us on the journey to success!”
Lorena Patterson
President
Our Purpose
Mission
Empowering Hispanic businesses and entrepreneurs in North Carolina by providing innovative solutions, strategic connections, and tailored resources that foster economic growth and prosperity within the community.
Our Outlook
Vision
To be the leading catalyst for Hispanic economic advancement in North Carolina, recognized for our pioneering integration of technology, multicultural business expertise, and collaborative partnerships, driving sustainable success and cross-border connections.
Our Principles
Core Values
Our core values are the foundation of our commitment to the Hispanic business community in North Carolina. We are driven by innovation, collaboration, diversity, proactivity, empowerment, adaptability, integrity, a global perspective, excellence, and a community focus, all working together to empower Hispanic entrepreneurs and companies to reach their full potential and contribute to the prosperity of our vibrant community.
Innovation
We embrace technology and forward-thinking strategies to address evolving business challenges, pioneering new pathways for growth and efficiency in the Hispanic business community.
Collaboration
We believe in the power of partnerships and connections. By leveraging our collective expertise, global networks, and cultural understanding, we create collaborative environments that propel businesses forward.
Diversity
We celebrate the richness of cultures, perspectives, and backgrounds. Our commitment to multiculturalism enables us to provide comprehensive solutions that resonate with our members and the communities they serve.
Empowerment
We empower Hispanic entrepreneurs and companies to achieve their full potential. By offering access to funding, supply chain opportunities, skilled labor, and trade missions, we provide the tools needed for success on local, national, and international stages.
Global Perspective
With a strong connection to our countries of origin, we offer a unique global perspective that enhances the reach and impact of our services. This global mindset enables us to facilitate cross-border connections and opportunities for growth.
Community Focus
At the heart of our efforts is a dedication to the well-being and prosperity of the Hispanic community in North Carolina. We are committed to fostering an environment where Hispanic businesses thrive, contribute, and uplift the local economy and society.
This is what We excel at
Our approach operates on two fronts: to provide support for corporations and businesses in search of a skilled Hispanic workforce, as well as for companies aiming to establish direct business connections in Mexico and Latin America.
Business Valuation Services
Our chamber offers comprehensive business valuation services to assist Hispanic entrepreneurs in determining the worth of their businesses …
Capital Access & Financial Connections
Accessing capital is crucial for business growth, and we connect you with trusted loan program institutions and financial institutions vetted by the chamber…
Trade Missions to Latin American Countries
Our chamber hosts trade missions to Latin-American countries, providing businesses and entrepreneurs with unique opportunities to expand …
Business Scaling & Strategic Alliances
Our workshops cover essential topics like how to scale your business and how to form joint ventures and strategic alliances …
Business Matchmaking
Our chamber excels in business matchmaking, whether it’s connecting businesses within North Carolina …
Export Readiness Programs
Whether you are a local business looking to begin the export process or a Latin American business aiming to enter American Market …
Lorena Patterson
Chamber President
Gerardo Santoyo
Foundation President
Gabriela Villicaña
Marketing Officer
Daniel Cols
Technology Specialist
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Are you a Hispanic business owner, entrepreneur, or executive in North Carolina looking to unlock unparalleled growth opportunities?