Claudia Jasso-Stevens--Univision Radio - Phoenix has partnered with Chicanos Por La Causa to host the fourth annual 40 Hispanic Leaders Under 40 Recognition Luncheon presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona. The awards recognize committed individuals that are working toward the greater good of the community. Recipients of this prestigious recognition were nominated and selected based on their commitment to the community through leadership and represent corporate, government, non-profit and arts & culture sectors across Arizona.

1. For Immediate Distribution: Aug. 31, 2010
Contact: Alberto Rodríguez, Más Public Relations
Mobile: 602-518-8704
E-Mail: betorodriguez78@hotmail.com
4th Annual Recognition Luncheon to Honor 40 Hispanic Leaders Under 40
WHAT: Univision Radio - Phoenix has partnered with Chicanos Por La Causa to host the fourth annual 40
Hispanic Leaders Under 40 Recognition Luncheon presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona. The
awards recognize committed individuals that are working toward the greater good of the community.
Recipients of this prestigious recognition were nominated and selected based on their commitment to the
community through leadership and represent corporate, government, non-profit and arts & culture sectors
across Arizona.
WHY: “We are excited to partner with Univision Radio for the fourth annual recognition luncheon that will
honor our young, up-and-coming Hispanic professionals. These exceptional individuals will build upon
the next generation of talented Latinos. The honorees have undoubtedly demonstrated their commitment
to serve and natural born leadership,” said Edmundo Hidalgo, President & CEO of Chicanos Por La
Causa.
WHO: Univision Radio - Phoenix and Chicanos Por La Causa
WHEN: Wed., Sept. 22, 2010
Registration: 11:30 a.m.
Luncheon & Program: 12 p.m.
WHERE: Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa
Frank Lloyd Wright Ballroom
2400 E. Missouri - Phoenix, AZ
COST: $1,000.00 per table of ten
$100.00 per individual
HOW: This year’s sponsors are Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Arizona Army National Guard, Qwest
Communications, Maricopa County Community College District, State Farm, and Valle del Sol.
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Note to Editor: A full listing of the 40 Hispanic Leaders Under 40 Awards recipients is attached. For additional
information on the awards or the recipients please contact Alberto Rodríguez at 602-518-8704 or
betorodriguez78@hotmail.com.
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2. Recipient Roster – Public
First Last Company
Aaron Chaira COX Communications
Adonis Deniz Terros
Alejandra Espinoza KTVW Univision 33
Ana Juarez-Aguilar McDonald's Corporation
Andrew Pacheco The Law Office of Andrew C. Pacheco
Angelica Atondo Hispanic Women's Corporation
Bill Barquin Radio Campesina/Cesar Chavez Foundation
Blanca Williams Univision Network - Phoenix
Christina Boomer Vazquez ABC 15
Christina Martinez Romero Adelante Public Affairs & Communications
Claudia Jasso-Stevens Amistades Inc.
Cynthia Aragon Arizona House of Representatives
Daniel Rodriguez Student, Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law
Dawn Valdivia Quarles & Brady
Emily Verdugo Volunteer
Felipe Ruiz ASU College of Public Programs
Fermin Samorano Rosemont Copper Company
Jesse Sanchez MLB.com
Joaquin Rios Student, Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law
John Alvarez Sun Eagle Corporation
Katherine Resendiz Arizona League to End Regional Trafficking
Levy Leyba Entrepreneur
Lily Antonini MCTV Maricopa County Community College District
Linda Padilla American Express
Luis Garcia ‘N Touch Magazine
Luis Moreno (Az) Army National Guard
Luisa Valdez Student, Southwest Institute of Healing Arts
Lydia Perez ASU Upward Bound Program
Martin Camacho Maricopa County Administration
Matt Sandoval Valley of the Sun YMCA
Nelson Guzzo Qwest Communications
Nuvia Enriquez Donor Network of Arizona
Rosario Ochoa La Familia Feliz Restaurant
Roxanne Bravo COX Communications
Ruben Gallego Candidate, State House of Representatives
Russell Esquivel Apollo Group/University of Phoenix
Sandra Mendoza Gateway Community College
Venus Urueta Maricopa Integrated Healthcare System
Vicente Barraza Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community
Victor Contreras Colonial Realty
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