Age – 39
Company Name – Leading Latina, Inc
Position In The Company – President
Bio: Vanessa M. Chaviano is a performance-driven and solution-oriented Business Operations and Marketing leader with over 18 years of experience growing Fortune 500 companies through developing Operations Procedures and KPIs for departments/team members and launching new business products.
Vanessa’s passion for her professional endeavors and the local community is palpable. She began her academic journey by completing a double bachelor’s degree before pursuing a master’s in Criminal Forensic Studies at Florida Gulf Coast University. She sought further knowledge and growth and obtained a Master’s in Business Administration focusing on Organizational Leadership from Ashford University.
Vanessa’s remarkable achievements have not gone unnoticed. In 2020, she was honored as one of Gulfshore Business Magazine’s 40 under 40. Her outstanding contributions also earned her distinctions such as the Women of Distinction Non-Profit Leader Finalist for 2021, Rotary of Cape Coral Rookie of the Year for 2020-2021, Florida Gulf Coast University SBDC Distinguished Entrepreneur Finalist for 2022, Angels Among Us Award, 2022 ENPYs Award Finalist for the Connie Ramos-Williams Nonprofit Publicity Award, 2022 Lideres Award, and nominee for the Women in Business 2023 APEX Awards.
Driven by her commitment to empowering women and nurturing future leaders within the Hispanic community, Vanessa established Leading Latina, a 501c3 non-profit organization. Its primary objective is to advance and promote personal and professional growth among high school students and post-graduates pursuing college or vocational studies. As the President, Vanessa works tirelessly to fulfill the organization’s mission.
In addition to her entrepreneurial pursuits, Vanessa actively engages in various leadership roles. She is the Director and Public Image Chair for the Rotary Club of Cape Coral, Cape Competes Stakeholder Member, Leadership Cape Coral 2023 Chair, and the 2022-2023 Cape Coral Chamber of Commerce Board Member. Previously, she contributed her expertise as a Member of the Lee County MPO Citizens Advisory Committee, The Hispanic Vote Board of Directors, and Board Member of the Cape Coral Mayors Scholarship.
Vanessa cherishes her role as a wife to her husband, Humberto, and as a loving mother to their two daughters, Sadie and Olivia.
Website URL : www.vanessachaviano.com
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