About Us
Our Mission:
The mission of the organization is to foster the economic development of Wisconsin by advocating, strengthening and promoting the growth and development of Latino and other minority and emerging enterprises with the goals of providing increased access to capital, business opportunities, job creation and capacity building programs.
Our Vision and Values:
Vision: To become a CDFI serving SE Wisconsin with a focus on Latino Business Development in the 7 County Region (Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Waukesha, Ozaukee, Washington & Walworth)
Model: Collaborative leveraging existing organizations and systems
Core Values: Diversity and Inclusion Ethics and Integrity Transparency Collaborative Approach Invest in our Communities
Become a Member and Agent of Change:
Join this new group with the goal of building the First Certifed Development Financial Institution for Southeastern Wisconsin with a focus on Latino and Emerging enterprises.
Planned Programming
Detail your services
- Educational Engagements
- Strategic Networking and Marketing with focus on Supplier Diversity Programs
- Top 10 Awards
- Advocacy
- Economic Inclusion Conference
- Lending** this is a long-term goal of the chamber
Grow and Connect - Networking
- Are you a Latino-owned enterprise
- Do you want to grow your business?
- Are you aware of resources available to you as a Small Enterprise?
- Does your organization is interested in connecting and supporting Latino-owned businesses?
2019 Kickoff Meeting
Open to the General Public
Come and learn about our Initiatives and Plans for 2019!
Date: February, 7th 2019
Time: 7:45-9:30 AM
Location: UMOS Headquarters
2701 S. Chase Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53207
Breakfast provided by La Salsa and our Corporate member UMOS
Bring business cards, flyers and announcements to share with others.
RSVP nelson@latinochambersew.org
Inaugural Chamber Members
Advanced Wireless Systems
AR Insurance Brokers
Alderman Jose Perez
Angelica Angel American Family Agency
Aztec Plumbing LLC
BB2B Marketing LLC
Catholic Financial Life
Contexture Co
Educators Credit Union
Enterate Wisconsin
Froedtert Health Systems**
Gaby Benishek
PNC Bank
Landmark Credit Union
Multicultural Entrepreneurial Institute, Inc
MATC
MR Home Improvements
North Shore Bank
Phoenix Financial Advisors
Paychex
Primerica
Pro-Arte
Salvation Army
Social Development Commission
Vital Insurance
Tri-City National Bank**
UMOS
US Bank**
WRTP
Wisconsin Women Business Initiative
Wisconsin Title & Closing Services
Board of Directors
Nelson Soler, Multicultural Ent. Institute, President
Rudy Gutierrez, US Bank, 1st VP
Juan C Viruet, Primerica, 2nd VP
Faviola Munoz, Vital Insurance, Treasurer
Gaby Benishek, Exit Realty XL, Secretary
Gustavo Lopez, ARM Insurance, Director
Alfredo Luna, MATC, Director
Ofelia Mondragon, SDC, Director
Beny Perez, PNC BANK, Director
Hugo Uribe, Aztec Plumbing, Small Business Council Director