2nd Annual Latino Opportunity Summit

Description

We are thrilled to announce the second annual Latino Opportunity Summit in partnership with the Hispanic American Business Association of the Gulf Coast! This year, we’re heading to Mobile, AL, where we'll focus on the powerful role Latinos play in shaping South Alabama’s economy—from education and entrepreneurship to small business growth, workforce development, and international trade through the Port of Mobile.

Location

National Maritime Museum | 155 SOUTH WATER ST MOBILE, ALABAMA 36602

Date & Time

July 25th, 2025 | 8:30AM to 4:00PM

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Dr. Carlos M. Diaz, M.D.

Dr. Carlos M. Diaz, M.D. is a board-certified psychiatrist and the Chief Medical Officer of Life Psychiatry, a five-star outpatient mental health clinic in Mobile, Alabama.

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Dr. Carlos Alemán

Dr. Carlos E. Alemán is the CEO of the Hispanic and Immigrant Center of Alabama (¡HICA!), Alabama’s leading community development and advocacy organization for Latino and immigrant families in Alabama. He is also the President of the Camino Loan Fund, HICA’s emerging CDFI.

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LATINO OPPORTUNITY SUMMIT

  • 7:45am - 12:00 pm

    Check-In Registration

  • 8:30am-9:00am (30min)

    Breakfast & Welcome

    Welcome by Silvia Skultety - President of HABAGC

  • 9:10am-10:10am (60min)

    Trade, Imports & Exports: The Port of Mobile's Role

  • 10:10am - 10:20am  (10min)

    Coffee Break

  • 10:20am-11:20am (60min)

    Workforce Development

  • 11:20am-11:45pm(25min)

    Lunch of the Americas
    Lunch Transition: Grab your lunch and join us for the keynote speakers.

  • 11:45am-12:25pm (40min)

    Q&A at the end.

  • 12:25pm-1:15pm (50min)
  • 1:15pm-1:30pm (15min)

    Coffee Break

  • 1:30:pm-2:30pm (60min)

    Entrepreneurship & Small Business Development

  • 2:30pm-3:30pm (60min)

    Education

     

  • 3:30pm-3:45pm (15min)

    Closing Remarks

     

     

FAQS

National Maritime Museum | 155 SOUTH WATER ST MOBILE, ALABAMA 36602

Yes, food is included. We will provide a light breakfast with pastries, fruit, and coffee, as well as a boxed lunch. Coffee, water, and tea will be available throughout the day.

Yes, the maritime museum counts with enough parking. There will be Signage available.

All attendees at the summit must be registered attendees who purchased tickets.

 

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