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News in Brief
NHLI in the White House

From Cinco de Mayo festivities to private meetings with First Lady Michelle Obama with leaders from 6 women organizations, NHLI’s presence has been felt in the White House, with more than a dozen institute’s alumnae and representatives participating in the celebrations. Photo: From left to right: Sindy Benavides (09), Marieli Colon-Padilla (06), Laura Esquivel (09), Maria Teresa Petersen (04), and Cristina Lopez at the 5 de Mayo White House gathering.
Training the Next Generation

NHLI facilitated leadership training to approximately 75 young Latinas from the DC metropolitan area in middle and high school at the Encuentro de Chicas Latinas hosted by the Girls Scouts of America of the Nation’s Capital
NHLI Board Update
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Marieli Colon-Padilla (2006 ELP graduate) was elected Vice Chair of NHLI’s board. Marieli has served on the board since 2007. She is Vice President of Fleishman Hillard FH Hispania. |

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Welcome NHLI’s board newest member, Dr. Catalina Garcia, (1989 ELP graduate). Dr. Garcia is an anesthesiologist with the Dallas Anesthesiology Group PA. |

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Liliana Salas Grip, NHLI Board Treasurer, was named Executive Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Affairs of Saber es Poder. |

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Henry Solano, board member, was named Interim President and General Counsel
of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF.) |
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IN THIS ISSUE
Message from the President
Secrets to Success
This Could be You,
It Starts with a Welcome
Leadership on the Road
Wheels of Leadership, Developing the Next Generation of Latina Leaders
In the Spotlight
Alumnae on the Move
News in Brief
Tools & Tips
NHLI in the Media
Sponsor News
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Editor-in-Chief:
Cristina López
Editor:
Cheryl Aguilar
Editorial Assistant:
Katheryn Hernandez
Design
& Layout:
Virginia Robles Villalba
Contributor:
Evelyn Garcia-Morales
Intern:
Melissa Morales |
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