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Welcome to the NSHMBA Seattle Chapter


Welcome to our website. NSHMBA Seattle is dedicated to increasing Hispanic leadership in the Pacific Northwest through graduate management education, professional development, recruiting, and networking.  Our programs and events are geared towards business professionals, entrepreneurs, MBA students, and those considering an MBA.  If you’d like to keep up-to-date on the latest events from our chapter, please join our Facebook group or follow us on Twitter (twitter.com/NSHMBA_Seattle).  We are also seeking volunteers for our various committees.  For more information, email us at info@nshmba.seattle.org           Thank you.  Richard Velazquez, President - NSHMBA Seattle

Who We Are-NSHMBA

The National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) was created in 1988. Widely known as the "Premier Hispanic Organization," NSHMBA serves 32 chapters and 8,000 members in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. It exists to foster Hispanic leadership through graduate management education and professional development. NSHMBA works to prepare Hispanics for leadership positions throughout the U.S., so that they can provide the cultural awareness and sensitivity vital in the management of the nation's diverse workforce.

Vision:

To be the premier Hispanic MBA professional business network for economic and philanthropic advancement.

Mission:

...fostering Hispanic leadership through graduate management education and professional development in order to improve society.

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Career Transitions Panel sponsored by State Farm
Thursday, August 19, 2010

Are You Thinking About Changing Careers Or Starting Your Own Business?

Anyone seeking a career change or interested in entrepreneurism will want to attend this event to hear guest speakers share their stories about how they successfully started their own business or effectively made a significant career transition. Join us for business networking and have your résumé critiqued by professional career coaches and recruiters.

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Seattle Design Center

Agenda:

6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Open Networking 

7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  Career Transitions Panel Discussion

  • Stephanie Jordan, Assistant Manager, Human Resources, State Farm Insurance (Moderator)
  • Albert Torres, CEO and Publisher - Tu Decides Media
  • Ted Yamamura, EDI Co-founder, Past President of BAAPA Puget Sound and NAAAP-Seattle
  • Jeffrey Taylor, Agent, State Farm Insurance
  • Teal Williams, National Black MBA Association

8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.  Q&A Session, Résumé Review, and Open Networking

9:00 p.m.  Event Close

Cost of Event:  Free

Refreshments and appetizers will be served.

RSVP for this event by Tuesday September 7th 

Click Here to RSVP

 Event brought to you by

State Farm, NSHMBA, NAAAP & NBMBAA.

AWSHCC Annual Conference
Friday, August 06, 2010

Association of Washington State Hispanic Chambers of Commerce Annual Conference

 

Thursday August 26, 2010

Seattle, WA

 

For registration, more information, and details please visit: www.awshcc.com

 

"What's Ahead in Business, Politics, and Technology"

 

This event will be an all-day conference featuring speakers and panel discussions in which nationally recognized experts will look into the future of Business, Politics, and Technology.

 

Seating is limited.

 

Please join us!

 

Confirmed Speakers and Panelists:

  • Arturo Vargas, Executive Director, National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials 
  • Fred Devereux, President, ATT Wireless operations/West 
  • Tony Cardenas, Los Angeles City Councilman, President/California League of Cities-Latino Caucus 
  • Aggie Clark, President, Moneytree Inc 
  • Jeff Campos, President, Denver Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 
  • Roy Diaz, Intellectual Ventures Representative
  • Phyllis Gutierrez-Kenney, WA 46th District, Chair, Community & Economic Development & Trade 
  • Chris Rivera, President, Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association 
  • Senator Margarita Prentice, WA 11th District, Chair, Senate Ways & Means Committee 
  • Lorraine A. Cortez-Vazquez, Secretary of State/New York

The conference will include breakfast, lunch, an evening networking reception, and will be held at the UW Botanical Gardens, Center for Urban Horticulture, from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

 

For registration, more information, and details please visit: www.awshcc.com

 

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NSHMBA Seattle Student Liaison Program
Tuesday, July 14, 2009

The NSHMBA Seattle chapter is seeking Student Liaisons at each of the AACSB accrediated graduate business programs in Washington and Oregon.

NSHMBA Seattle Student Liaisons will receive a complimentary NSHMBA membership, as well as $400 towards travel expenses to the NSHMBA National Conference and Career Expo. The 2009 Conference will be held in Minneapolis, MN, and will be attended by over 200 organizations looking to hire diverse talent. Full conference details are availiable by
clicking here.

To be eligible for the Student Liaison Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
1) be enrolled as a full-time MBA student in a select AACSB accredited graduate business school program (full list of eligible schools below)
2) be able and willing to fulfill the responsibilities of a student liaison, including (but not limited to) marketing of NSHMBA events and programs, dissemination of material related to NSHMBA scholarship, drive student membership.
3) be available to attend a monthly conference call with other student liaisons and NSHMBA Executive Board members.
4) be able to submit a monthly status report before each conference call.

Benefits:
1) Complimentary NSHMBA Student Membership (for new members)
2) $400 reimbursement for travel expenses to the NSHMBA National Conference and Career Expo
3) Access and visibility to corporate recruiters at our sponsor companies
4) Complimentary attendance at year-end Awards Dinner
5) Direct access to NSHMBA Seattle Executive Board comprised of 12 industry professionals
6) Recommendations and referrals from the board for exemplary performance

We are looking for Student Liaisons from the following schools:
WASHINGTON
- Eastern Washington University
- Gonzaga University
- Pacific Lutheran University
- Seattle Pacific University
- Seattle University
- University of Washington
- University of Washington (Tacoma)
- University of Washington (Bothell)
- Washington State University
- Washington State University (Tri-Cities)
- Washington State University (Vancouver)
- Western Washington University
OREGON
- Oregon State University
- Portland State University
- University of Oregon
- University of Portland
- Willamette University


To apply to the program, please visit the following link:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=TaZzOr20k9RilSP90bK2DA_3d_3d

Thank you for your interest in the NSHMBA Seattle Student Liaison Program

Career Center

NSHMBA's Career Center is a vital tool for members and corporate supporters alike. Each and every day members are online updating and posting their résumés. This is a valuable tool to find job postings from some of today's industry leaders and Fortune 500 companies helping you achieving your goal and enhancing your opportunities. Visit NSHMBA's Career Center Today!

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