🏆 Tributes, performances, and honorees. The Gala recognizes the Latina and Latino mentors whose guidance shaped the next generation of American leaders, and the artists whose work keeps redefining American culture. #AVANCEGlobal #NAHREP

“Thank you for continuing to create a platform and shine a spotlight on Latinos.”
- Xolo Maridueña

“I want to change the narrative around who gets to create luxury.”
- Cindy Castro

“A great company is built on the sacrifices of many, not the talents of one person.”
- Arturo Castañeda

“An award given from my people—to me, that’s the greatest accomplishment.”

- Sentrock

“When I look around this room, I see something we all have in common: we build.”

- Alan Ket

💬 A fireside chat with billionaire investor Fernando De Leon on capital, conviction, and the discipline behind building wealth that lasts. #AVANCEGlobal #NAHREP

🤖 An economist turned entrepreneur on building an AI native brokerage from scratch, and what the data made obvious long before the industry caught up. #AVANCEGlobal #NAHREP

“Take care of your agents, and they’ll take care of your clients.”

-Josh Miller
CEO, Epique Realty

🏢 Some organizations are getting it right. This session looks at the companies building real strategy around the Latino consumer instead of just talking about it. #AVANCEGlobal #NAHREP

“Your mission statement does not approve loans.
Your people do.”

-Elly Cummings
Divisional EVP, Sales, NAF

“The people sitting in the room making the decisions should reflect and represent the consumers we are trying to serve.”

-Fernando Ospina
President, SimplyPMG

📈 A fireside chat on following the growth and preparing for change, with a candid read on where the market is heading and who is positioned for what comes next. #AVANCEGlobal #NAHREP

“Don’t focus on the transaction.
Focus on how you’re going to build a long-term sustainable business that helps clients.”

-Matt Vernon
Head of Consumer Lending, Specialized Consumer Client Solutions, Bank of America

“The people who make the biggest fortunes are the ones who believe intensely in something that everybody else does not”

-Gary Acosta
Co-Founder & CEO, NAHREP | Founder, AVANCE Global

🎤 The closing general session opens with sponsor remarks from Nelson Ramos, Vice President Senior Business Growth Strategy Consultant, Wells Fargo. #AVANCEGlobal #NAHREP

“The next decade will be defined by the leaders in this room.”
-Nelson Ramos
Vice President Senior Business Growth Strategy Consultant, Wells Fargo

☕ The Platinum Lounge is open until 4 PM, sponsored by Chase Home Lending. #AVANCEGlobal #NAHREP

🎟️ Final day at #AVANCEGlobal. Registration opens early and the last stretch of programming begins. #NAHREP

🥂 The programming is over for today. Now comes the part that fills the pipeline: dinners, drinks, and the conversations that start once the ballroom empties. See you in the morning. #AVANCEGlobal #NAHREP