WASHINGTON, D.C., June 14, 2013- The Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GWHCC) is pleased to announce the winners of the 37^th Annual Gala Honoring Hispanic Women in Business. The four honorees were chosen by a prominent group of judges including, Julissa Marenco, President ZGS Communications; Maria Martinez, President & CEO Respira Medical; Alberto Avendaño, Director of Business Development, El Tiempo Latino; and Nina Albert, Director of Community Relations Wal-Mart.

GWHCC Receives Ceremonial Resolution

GWHCC was presented with a ceremonial resolution on May 7th at the DC Council meeting for their impact on the Hispanic business community in the District of Columbia. The resolution was proposed by Councilmember At-Large Anita Bonds and presented by several members of the DC Council. This resolution reinforces the Chamber’s mission in supporting Hispanic and minority-owned businesses to grow in the DC Metropolitan Area.