Become a Member
Professional Development
As a member of the Hispanic Professionals Association of Tyler, you'll gain access to a wealth of professional development opportunities that can help you grow and advance in your career. Our organization offers regular workshops, seminars, and networking events that cover a wide range of topics, from leadership development to entrepreneurship. You'll also have the chance to connect with other Hispanic professionals in the Tyler community and share ideas, collaborate on projects, and support one another's goals.
Community Involvement
Joining the Hispanic Professionals Association of Tyler is a great way to get involved and make a difference in the local community. Our organization is committed to giving back, and we regularly organize events and initiatives that support charitable causes and promote cultural awareness. As a member, you'll have the opportunity to participate in these events and connect with other like-minded professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact in Tyler.
Networking
Networking is key to success in any industry, and the Hispanic Professionals Association of Tyler provides ample opportunities for members to connect with other professionals in the area. Our events and initiatives attract a diverse group of Hispanic professionals, including entrepreneurs, business leaders, and young professionals. By becoming a member, you'll have access to this network and be able to connect with others in your field, learn about new opportunities, and build valuable relationships that can help you advance your career.
About HPAT
Connecting, developing, and celebrating Hispanic professionals in Tyler and beyond.
At the Hispanic Professionals Association of Tyler (HPAT), we are dedicated to empowering Hispanic professionals and businesses in the Tyler community. Since our founding in 2016, we have worked tirelessly to create opportunities for professional development, community involvement, and cultural experiences that celebrate and promote Hispanic heritage. We believe that by connecting, supporting, and celebrating Hispanic professionals, we can help drive success and create a stronger, more inclusive Tyler community. As a member of HPAT, you'll have access to a wide range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, community involvement initiatives, and networking events that can help you grow and succeed in your career. Whether you're a young professional just starting out, an experienced entrepreneur looking to expand your network, or anyone in between, we welcome you to join our community and become a part of our mission to empower and support Hispanic professionals in Tyler.
Our Leadership Team
We are led by a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about empowering and supporting the Hispanic community. Our leadership team includes experienced business leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, and community activists who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our organization. Together, we work to create and implement initiatives that promote professional development, community involvement, and cultural awareness for Hispanic professionals in Tyler and the surrounding areas. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive community that celebrates diversity, supports growth and success, and gives back to the local community.
Angeles Hernandez-Perez,
President
Co-Owner, Producer, Photographer
SP7 Studios
Jessica Donabo de Ford, Vice President
Clarissa Gamez,
Secretary
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Ana Alanis
Corporate Trainer
Southside Bank
Esther Grijalva
Real State Agent
Johnny Ortiz
Mortgage Loan Originator, Branch Manager
Cardinal Financial
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Kimberley Fajardo
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Jesus Flores
Banking Center President
Ivette Zavarce
Encouragement Media Group
Aaron Martinez
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