About us

Mission

The Hispanic Heritage Chamber of Commerce (HHCC) empowers and elevates Hispanic entrepreneurs and business owners by connecting, advocating, and fostering Profound collaboration within Broward and Palm Beach Counties, leading to the sustainable growth of its members.

Vision

By 2030, HHCC will be the social and economic epicenter of excellence for 1000 Hispanic businesses serving Broward County.

EMPOWERING, CONNECTING and ELEVATING OUR HISPANIC COMMUNITY

Our purpose

The Hispanic Heritage Chamber of Commerce (HHCC) empowers and elevates Hispanic entrepreneurs, business owners, and nonprofits by fostering meaningful connections, advocating for their interests, and promoting strategic collaboration across Broward and Palm Beach Counties.

As a member of HHCC, you join a thriving network of leaders committed to sustainable growth, economic opportunity, and community impact. We provide exclusive benefits, access to resources, and a united platform to help your business or organization flourish in today’s competitive landscape.

Staff Members

Mary Sol Gonzalez

Hispanic Heritage Chamber of Commerce
President & CEO

Sandra Hernández

Hispanic Heritage Chamber of Commerce
Operations Manager

Sandra N. Torres

The Speaking Effect & UNITED LATINAS
Technology

Srinivas Raghavan

iYOUSE Inc
Chief Innovation and Technology

BOD Members

Carolina M. Veira

The Strategic Group
Board Chair

Juan Saavedra

Greater Fort Lauderdale Aliance
Secretary

Teresa G. Cusse

IMPACTIFI Grant-ify
Treasurer

Juliana Esguerra

Hispanic Unity of Florida
Board Member

Jessy Allain

Kids In Distress & Family Central
Board Member

Genevieve Medina

Florida Blue
Board Member

Joy Dettorre

Global HR Professional and Doctor of Education
Board Member

Tatiana Velásquez

Boca Raton Museum of Art
Board Member

Jacqueline B. Gold

Rarick & Bowden Gold, PA
Board Member

Sandra Tobon

Consolidated Credit Solutions, Inc
Board Member

Committee Chairs

Juan Saavedra

Greater Fort Lauderdale Aliance
Chair - Government Affairs and Economic Development Committee

Joy Dettorre

Global HR Professional and Doctor of Education
Chair - Thecnology Committee

Tatiana Velásquez

Boca Raton Museum of Art
Chair - Arts & Culture Committee

Oriana Higuera

Oriana Higuera Photography
Chair - Events Committee

Kata Pacheco

KP Brand Advisor
Chair - Marketing and Social Media Committee

Martha Ruiz

Martha Computer Repair
Chair - Technology Services

BOD Members

Carolina M. Veira

The Strategic Group

Board Chair

Juan Saavedra

Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance

Secretary

Teresa Grandal Cusse

IMPACTIFI Grant-ify

Treasurer

Juliana Esguerra

Hispanic Unity of Florida

Board Member

Jessy Allain

Kids In Distress & Family Central

Board Member

Genevieve Medina

Florida Blue

Board Member

AnaCristina Blandon

Scotia Wealth Management / ALPFA Miami

Vice Chair - Women's Program Committee

Joy Dettorre

Global HR Professional and Doctor of Education

Board Member

Tatiana Velásquez

Boca Raton Museum of Art

Board Member

Jacqueline Bowden Gold

Rarick & Bowden Gold, PA

Board Member

Sandra Tobon

Consolidated Credit Solutions, Inc

Board Member

Andres Manjarres

Merrill Lynch - Financial Advisor

Board Member

Camilo Martelo

Director International Airports - Spirit Airlines

Board Member

Committee Chairs

Juan Saavedra

Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance

Secretary

AnaCristina Blandon

Scotia Wealth Management / ALPFA Miami

Vice Chair - Women's Program Committee

Joy Dettorre

Global HR Professional and Doctor of Education

Board Member

Tatiana Velásquez

Boca Raton Museum of Art

Board Member

Oriana Higuera

Oriana Higuera Photography

Chair - Events Committee

Kata Pachecho

KP Brand Advisor

Chair - Marketing and Social Media Committee

Martha Ruiz

Martha Computer Repair

Chair of Technology Services