#69 - Fidel Vargas, President & CEO, Hispanic Scholarship Fund

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English - October 12, 2021 16:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
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We are excited to bring you this episode of the #squarepizzapod. This week, Greg is in conversation with Fidel Vargas, President of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund. One fun fact about Fidel Vargas: In 1992, at age 23, Vargas was elected mayor of Baldwin Park, California becoming the youngest elected mayor in US history.

Topics covered in this episode:

Centinela Capital Partners - investing and managing nearly $1B in minority owned fundsKobe Bryant and the Mamba Mentality The moment Fidel learned he was admitted to HarvardHis team's work supporting 20,000 HSF scholars HSF receiving a $30M grant to further their technology platform

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