Northeast OhioHispanic Center For Economic Development

Mission

The Northeast Ohio Hispanic Center for Economic Development (NEOHCED) is committed to equitable asset building in Cleveland’s Latino, and other underserved communities, by providing economic and entrepreneurial technical assistance, training, and advocacy.

WHO WE ARE

NEOHCED is a host organization to the Small Business Development Centers program, the Northeast Ohio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and is the lead organization for the redevelopment and placemaking initiative, La Villa Hispana

Meet the team

  • JENICE CONTRERAS
    President &
    CEO
  • SOLYMAR MARENGO
    Director of
    Operations
  • CAROLINA GUTIÉRREZ-PERINI
    Director of Development
  • ROSELYN MUÑIZ
    Development & Marketing
    Manager
  • LUIS PELAEZ
    MBAC
    Business Advisor
  • LUIS CARTAGENA
    Business Advisor
    Financial Management
  • GEORGE PIMENTEL
    Business Advisor
    Accounting Services
  • COLE WORLEY
    Business Advisor
    Marketing
  • YESENIA GUERRERO
    Program Support
    Assistant
  • NOELITZA DUNN
    Executive
    Assistant
  • KARINA PEREZ
    Marketing
    Consultant
  • MARGARITA REYES
    Business Finance
    Consultant
NEOHCC
boards of directors
  • ELIZABETH MARENGO
    Chair
  • RENE POLIN
    Trustee
  • PATRICK ESPINOSA
    Vice Chair
  • COREY JAMES
    Trustee
  • RICHARD K. LEVITZ
    Trustee
  • MARCIA MORENO
    Trustee
HBC
boards of directors
  • Maribel Hofmann (Materion Corporation)
    Chair
  • Diana Meller (Bank of America)
    Treasurer
  • Carlos Oseguera (Cleveland Cavaliers)
    Trustee
  • Dr. Nicholas Mays (Baldwin Wallace)
    Secretary
  • MARGARET SANCHEZ
    Trustee
  • JOHN SLAVIK
    Trustee

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