Carmen Kingston
VP, Northeast Region
“My three children are bilingual, and I raised them to be proud of our heritage. Being Mexican is a source of pride and a reminder of all the challenges that it took to get here.”
Milagros Melendez
Senior Buyer
Birthplace: Puerto Rico
“Sometimes people see me and say, ‘You don’t look Puerto Rican.’ My answer is, ‘We are many colors, and we are many things – African, Indian, Spanish.'"
Hilda Basora
Buyer
Birthplace: Puerto Rico
“In Hispanic culture, everyone is welcome. If you visit any store in Puerto Rico, they will treat you like family.”
Stacy Dheming
Member Acquisition Manager
Birthplace: El Salvador
“Hispanics work really hard for the things that we want. It’s why I had the determination to come to the U.S. by myself and accomplish all that I have.”
Stephanie Angulo
Marketing Project Coordinator
Birthplace: Bolivia
“Our community is a melting pot that represents different cultures and dialogues. South and central American, Mexico, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean – it’s important to celebrate us all.”