The Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is proud of its diverse and experienced Board of Directors. Each brings a wealth of expertise to our Board that plays an important role in setting the policy agenda for the Chamber. Members of the board represent large and small businesses from across the DC Metropolitan Area and are charged with:
determining the GWHCC's mission and purpose
supporting and evaluating the President and CEO
ensuring effective planning, adequate financial resources, and legal and ethical integrity
monitoring and strengthening programs and services
protecting assets and providing proper financial oversight
enhancing the GWHCC’s public standing
Juan Jara Chairman of the Board Senior VP, Market Manager City National Bank Connect on LinkedIn
Ivy Savoy-Smith Vice Chairwoman Senior Vice President Market Manager Audacy Connect on LinkedIn
Maria Patricia Corrales Secretary Vice-President Capital Construction Enterprises, Inc. Connect on LinkedIn
Wilson Badillo Treasurer Business Banking Manager M&T Bank Connect on LinkedIn
Members at Large
Joshua Apodaca Senior Director of Enterprise Sales Comcast Connect on LinkedIn
Dennis Cotter Principal Davis Construction Connect on LinkedIn
Margarita Dilone President Crystal Insurance Connect on LinkedIn
Omar Molina Brand Manager Non - Perishables Giant Food Connect on LinkedIn
David Schwartz Vice President of Policy & Federal Affairs CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Connect on LinkedIn
José M. Villafañe Managing Partner, Founder Costa Media Connect on LinkedIn
Becky Aquino Division Lead, CFO Tenace, LLC Connect on LinkedIn
Ricardo Chamorro Exec. VP, Consumer Banking & Strategy PenFed Credit Union Connect on LinkedIn
Marcelle Folk Founder Wine Key Experience Connect on LinkedIn
Daniel Gomes Financial and Portfolio Advisor Merrill Lynch / Bank of America Connect on LinkedIn
Jacinto Vargas Vice President Of Business Development TelevisaUnivision Connect on LinkedIn
Paola Zambrana Business Development Lead CFO Services Group Connect on LinkedIn
Francisco Ayala Engagement Specialist Kaiser Permanente Connect on LinkedIn
Marvin Clark VP & Commercial Bank Segment Lead JP Morgan Chase Connect on LinkedIn
Geovanny Hernandez Vice President of Sales & Client Experience PNC Bank Connect on LinkedIn
ANA MARIA SANCHEZ Director of State Government Affairs Verizon Connect on LinkedIn
Phillip “Phil” John Vavala Vice President, Electric and Gas Operations Pepco Holdings Connect on LinkedIn