Men's Conference & Expo "The MANual for Success"

Event Sponsors

Date and Time

Wednesday Jun 19, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT

8:00am – 8:45am Registration & visit EXPO
8:45am - 9:00am Welcome
9:00am - 9:15am Ice Breaker
9:20am – 9:50am Understanding the Numbers
9:55am – 10:25am Mental Health as Priority
10:25am – 10:45am BREAK
10:50am– 11:20am Understanding the Power of Being Connected
11:25am – 11:55am Managing Change
12:00pm – 12:30pm Lunch
12:30pm – 1:00pm KEYNOTE SPEAKER – MR. GLENN HAMER
PRES/CEO TEXAS ASSO. OF BUSINESS
1:05pm – 1:25pm BREAK
1:30pm – 2:00pm Artificial Intelligence
2:05pm – 2:35pm A New Kind of Leader
2:40pm – 3:10pm Door Prizes & EXPO
3:15pm – 4:15pm Scotch, Bourbon & Cigar Reception

Location

Mission Event Center

200 N. Shary Road Mission Texas 78572

Fees/Admission

Tickets $50
Reserved Table $600
Member Vendor Table $150
Non-Member Vendor Table $250

Title Sponsor - $5000
Presenting Sponsor - $4000
Platinum Sponsor - $3000
Reception "Cocktail & Cigar" Sponsor - $3500
Gold Sponsor - $2000
Silver Sponsor - $1000
Bronze Sponsor - $500

Contact Information

956-928-0060 | chamber@rgvhcc.com | Events Director: Francisca ''Cissy'' Saenz
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Description

Embark on a professional journey at the RGV Hispanic Chamber's Men's Conference " The MANual to Success" on June 19, 2024. Our conference will feature dynamic discussions on key topics crucial to achieving success and fulfillment in various aspects of life.

Dive into essential topics such as financial readiness, mental and physical wellness, the importance of connections, resilience in the face of change, and leadership for today's new world. Our expert panelists will provide educational insights to fortify you personally and professionally.

Understanding the Numbers: Navigating Your Financial Future Gain practical advice on budgeting, investing, and securing a stable financial future. Our expert panelists will provide valuable insights to help you make informed decisions and build a solid financial foundation.

MODERATOR: Susie Neville: VP Community Manager at JPMorgan Chase Bank
PANELISTS:

Zar Hinojosa – CPA at Zargosa Hinojosa
J. Edgar Ruiz II –Sr. Vice President - Business Relations Manager III at Lone Star National Bank
Armando Brennan – Financial Advisor at Eagle Strategies, LLC

Mental Health as a Priority: Cultivating a Healthy Lifestyle Explore the importance of mental health as a priority. Dive into discussions on physical fitness, nutrition, and self-care practices to promote overall well-being. Learn how to strike a balance between work and personal life, ensuring a healthy and fulfilling lifestyle.

MODERATOR: Emma Maria Montes Ewing, MSHA, MBA - South Texas Health System
PANELISTS:

Dr. Nathaniel R. De La Cruz, M.D. of Delta Crucis Direct Medical Care - Family Medicine
Judge John Gonzales, Jr. at Commercial Lending
Dr. Humberto Nunez, M.D., FECSM – Only for Men Medical Clinic

Understanding the Power of Being Connected: Building Strong Relationships Discover the impact of effective communication, conflict resolution, and fostering connections with partners, family, and friends. Our expert panelists will provide practical tips on enhancing your relationships and creating a supportive network.

MODERATOR: Sarah Hammond - President of Atlas Electric and Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Plumbing Services, Inc.,

PANELISTS:

Mayor Javier Villalobos, Attorney at Law Office of Javier Villalobos
Mike Wilson, CEO at Entrepreneur Power Network
Dr. Ricardo J. Solis, STC President

Managing Change: Strategies for Adversity and Resilience Embrace change with confidence as we discuss strategies for dealing with adversity, managing stress, and practicing resilience. Explore the importance of self-care in navigating life's challenges and emerge stronger and more resilient.

MODERATOR: Honorable Federal Judge Ricardo Hinojosa Texas Southern District

PANELISTS:

• Dr. Adrian Agapito, DHR Health Psychiatrist
• Ramiro Cavazos – President & CEO of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
• Dr. Fructuoso Irigoyen Rascon M.D., DLFAPA Physician Advisor Behavioral Hospital DHR Health Edinburg

Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) be replacing me?: In an era of rapid technological advancement, the question of AI replacing human roles looms large. Our expert panel will delve into the impact of AI on various industries and professions, addressing concerns, dispelling myths, and uncovering opportunities.

MODERATOR: Julian Alvarez III , EV.P. Director of Community Relations
PANELISTS:

Dr. Carlos Margo – Dean, The Center for Advanced Training and Appreticships for South Texas College
Drew Lentz – Wireless Network & Application Engineer at Frontera Communications

A New Kind of Leader: Navigating Career and Life

Receive guidance on career development, leadership skills, and achieving a healthy work-life balance. Explore what it means to be a new kind of leader in today's dynamic world and discover strategies for personal and professional success.

MODERATOR: COMMISSIONER ELLIE TORRES Hidalgo County Precinct 4

PANELISTS:

Massey Villarreal, CEO & President of Precision Task Group
Sergio Contreras, CEO of Atlas, Hall & Rodriguez, LLP
Daniel Silva, President/CEO of RGV Partnership

Cap off the conference day with our exclusive Cigar & Whiskey Networking Mixer, creating connections and camaraderie in a relaxed setting. Join us for a day of professional growth, networking, and business strategy-building!