General Information

18th Annual Noche Cultural Scholarship Banquet
October 25, 2014
Houston, TX

Location:

University of Houstn Hilton Hotel-Conrad Hilton Ballroom
University Drive-Entrance One
Houston, Texas 77204-3028

Start/End Date & Time:

Saturday, October 25, 2014
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Attire: Business Casual

Keynote Speaker: Art Rascon-Reporter/Anchor KTRK ABC 13-TV

For more information contact Sonia Ramirez at smramir9@central.uh.edu or 713-743-3136

Proceeds benefit students in the Center for Mexican American Studies Academic Achiever’s Program

Sponsor Forms

• 2014 Sponsorship Form
• 2014 Sponsorship Form detailed

CMAS Banquet Staff

• Tatcho Mindiola, Ph.D, Director
• Rebeca Treviño, Program Manager
• Jessica Thiam, Events Assistant
• Sonia Ramirez, Marketing/Communications Assistant

Banquet Committee

• Honorary Chair- Paula M. Mendoza, UHS Board of Regent
• Chair- Roman Martinez, President -Texas Taxis, Inc.
• Gerald Balboa, COO / CCO - Skylar Capital Management, L.P.
• Christina Cabral, Senior Marketing Manager - AIO Wireless
• Alfred Castillo, Jr., P.E., PVF/PPE Strategic Sourcing Manager, Global Purchasing-The Dow Chemical Company
• Gelines Chapa, Designer-Gelines Jewelry
• Greg Compean, Funeral Director - Compean Funeral Home
• Eduardo Elizondo, Corporate and Social Responsibility-Citgo Petroleum Corporation
• Juanita Elizondo, Director, Corporate Relations - Fiesta Mart, Inc.
• Glenn Godkin, President, Greater Houston Region - Wells Fargo Bank
• Steve Harter, President - Notre Capital Ventures
• Jacob Monty, Managing Partner - Monty & Ramirez, LLP
• Graciela Saenz, J.D. , Attorney - Saenz and Burkhardt, PLLC
• Suzanne Suarez, Manager, International and Signature Services - Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
• Juan Tello, Principal - Deloitte Consulting LLP
• Marlen J. Trujillo, MBA, Chief Executive Officer - Spring Branch Community Health Center
• Evangelina Trejo Villagomez, Ph.D., Research Scientist - The Methodist Diabetes & Metabolism Institute

2014 Banquet Video

2013 Short Banquet Video

Keynote Speaker

Giving

To make a gift online, please use our Online Gift Form.

Thank you for your support

Download list of sponsors

Media

Marketing and Communications Assistant Sonia Ramirez and
AAP Senior Karina Hernandez with Eric Barajas of KTRK 13

Video: VIVA Houston on KTRK-TV 13.

Photo Gallery

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