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NHLI News, Summer 2009, Issue #31

News in Brief

NHLI in the White House

NHLI at 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

Girl Scouts

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

Perez Guzman

 

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.

 

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

Liliana Salas Grip

 

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

Henry Solano

 

Henry Solano, board member, was named Interim President and General Counsel
of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF.)

 

 

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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