Leadership Ohio Class of 2025 Leadership Ohio is a nonpartisan organization that cultivates experiences that elevate leaders’ knowledge, perspective, and connections from a community to a state-wide level. Success in our mission creates a unifying movement of diverse, connected leaders who make Ohio the best state to live and work.

Ohio Latino Affairs Commission Legislative Visit Day   This event offers a unique opportunity to connect directly with state government and take part in thoughtful panel presentations on key issues shaping Ohio’s future. Participants will have the chance to meet with lawmakers, hear from experts and community leaders, and gain deeper insight into the legislative […]

48th Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan Awards Each year, the Latino Affairs Commission honors exceptional individuals and organizations whose leadership and service strive to improve the lives of Ohio’s Latino community for the advancement of the public good.  The Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan Award celebrates individuals and organizations that have demonstrated exceptional achievements in their professional or community endeavors and […]

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon – Water Stop Captain Water Stop Capitan at Mile 21.9 2021-Present  

2025 Cincinnati Reds Fiesta Rojos  The Reds celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with their annual Hispanic Community Night, “Fiesta Rojos,” featuring activities in the community and ceremonies at Great American Ball Park. As the Commission on Latino Affairs Chair, presented recognitions to the Cincinnati Red’s players.

Served as a featured statewide panelist at Miami University, advancing dialogue on identity, leadership, and the Latinx experience in Ohio. BEING LATINX IN OHIO A discussion on identity and the experience of being Latinx in Ohio.

Clark State Board of Trustees Clark State’s Board of Trustees exemplifies what a high functioning, engaged governing body looks like—operating in seamless partnership with the President to advance student success, fiscal responsibility, and community responsiveness. The core themes of the Board and President relationship are strategic fiscal oversight; open communication; student-centered focus; campus engagement; strategic […]

Distinguished Alumnus Award 2023 Presidential Awards Honored to be recognized as the 2023 Distinguished Alumnus Award recipient by Clark State College. This award is presented annually to an individual who has attained a high level of professional achievement and provided outstanding service to their community. Individuals recognized with this prestigious award display the highest standards of […]

Mexican Consul Maki Teramoto Sakamoto & Ohio Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs visit with the Ohio Department of Development (Columbus, Ohio) Mexican Consul Maki Teramoto Sakamoto visit with the Ohio Department of Development (Columbus, Ohio)

DML and Partners to Offer Program: Plaza Comunitaria https://www.daytonmetrolibrary.org/news/plaza-comunitaria/ Dayton Metro Library has partnered with local groups and the Mexican Consulate to offer a program in Spanish called Plaza Comunitaria (“Community Plaza” in Spanish). Patrons and community members are welcome to attend the opening ceremony in the Main Library’s Eichelberger Forum, on Thursday, June 6, […]