13th Annual NSHMBA San Antonio Scholarship Gala, 11-28

13^th Annual NSHMBA San Antonio Scholarship Gala Seeks to Raise the Bar for Education

Brandi Lopez

The National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) – San Antonio chapter will partner with Nationwide Insurance to “Raise the Bar for Education and Build Tomorrow’s Leaders”. The vision is to make the needle actually move and change key statistics related to Latinos and graduate degrees. Only 4 percent of Latinos have completed graduate or professional degree programs, according to www.collegeforlatinos.com.

 The NSHMBA Scholarship Gala will take place on Wed., Nov. 28, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Club at Sonterra, 901 Sonterra Blvd.  Black tie is optional.

The notable events for the evening include:

·         A live performance from Ballet Folklorico Festival
·         Silent auction
·         Notable Latino’s Exhibit
·         Dinner provided by The Club at Sonterra
·         Dance and music entertainment

Brandy Lopez, Executive Producer and Host of Latin Fusion TV will be Mistress of Ceremonies. Leo Gomez, Vice President of Public & Government Affairs for the San Antonio Spurs Organization, will be our keynote speaker.

Tickets are available on the NSHMBA San Antonio website: www.nshmba.org/event/sagala

Help us make a significant impact in the lives of those seeking advanced degrees. All net proceeds from the event go toward the NSHMBA Scholarship fund.

Corporate sponsorship opportunities are also available. Please contact Guillermina.Delarosa@wellsfargo.com for further information.

For more information on the San Antonio chapter of NSHMBA, go to www.nshmba.org/sanantonio.

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