As the daughter of immigrants and the first person in my family to graduate from college, I was honored to speak at the Hispanic Scholarship Fund’s (HSF) Entrepreneurship Summit last month in San Jose, California. The annual conference is a very special event that brings together entrepreneurs and HSF scholars – Hispanic students who are leaders both within their schools …
On August 15, 2018, Inc. Magazine named Pinnacle Group to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the country for the 13th time, making it one of only seven companies to do so in the history of the list. Out of the seven million privately held companies in the United States, the Inc. 5000 list recognizes only those …
Until this year, the last time the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce National Convention was in my hometown of Dallas, was in 2010 and things have certainly changed. Seven years ago, I’d just started as Chairman of the Chamber. Now, I’m Chairman Emeritus, and Chairman of the USHCC Foundation. The Chamber has since expanded – it now promotes more …
Dallas, Texas, April 12, 2017 – Today Pinnacle Group, one of the fastest-growing woman-owned businesses in America, kicked-off its twenty-first year in business. Employees from across the country gathered in Dallas, Texas to celebrate Pinnacle’s twenty years of success and plan for the future. During the event, Pinnacle Group also welcomed new associates, recognized outstanding performance, and celebrated a strong …
Tel Aviv, Israel, April 9, 2017 – Today Pinnacle Group Chairman and CEO Nina Vaca returned from Israel where she spent seven days as a Women in Leadership Delegate by invitation of the American-Israel Friendship League (AIFL) in conjunction with the Israeli government. As a Women in Leadership Delegate, Vaca traveled the country meeting with renowned leaders including Ambassador Liora Herzl, Commissioner Mariam Kabaha, Director Sarah Ma’udi, Justice …
The White House’s Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) connects young leaders across the hemisphere to empower entrepreneurs and civil society leaders through training tools, networks, and resources.