Latest Chci Podcast Episodes
Adriano Espaillat - Pushing for change
Here to Lead - May 23, 2023 09:15 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOn this episode of Here to Lead, CHCI Chairman and Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) sits with Marco Davis to share his journey of coming to the United States from the Dominican Republic to eventually becoming the first formerly undocumented immigrant to serve in the U.S. House of Represent...
Yvette Urbina - Creating Authentic (Latino) Stories
Here to Lead - May 23, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOn this episode of Here to Lead, Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Programs and Content at Warner Bros. Discovery Yvette Urbina shares the culture shock she experienced when leaving California for college. She also speaks to us about the importance of representation in the m...
Fin Gomez - Opening doors in journalism
Here to Lead - May 23, 2023 08:45 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOn this episode of Here to Lead, Fin Gomez, political director for CBS News and the first Latino journalist to ever serve on the White House Correspondents Association's board, joins Marco Davis to talk about his upbringing and what led him to be the successful journalist he is today. You’ll he...
Stephanie Valencia - Thinking Audaciously
Here to Lead - May 23, 2023 08:30 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOn this episode of Here to Lead, CHCI Public Policy Fellowship alumna Stephanie Valencia sits down with Marco Davis to talk about her audacious vision and big ideas. It is that audacious vision that led her to co-found a new Hispanic media company called the Latino Media Network; co-found Equi...
Rep. Joaquin Castro - Shifting the Latino Narrative
Here to Lead - May 23, 2023 08:15 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOn this episode of Here to Lead, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) shares what it was like growing up in a family of public servants and how his parents’ activism inspired him to get involved in his community and eventually run for Congress. He also talks about the work he is doing in Congress...
Amanda Renteria - Knowing your “why”
Here to Lead - May 23, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOn this episode of Here to Lead, Amanda Renteria walks us through her career pivots from working in the financial industry, to becoming a teacher, to becoming the first Latina Chief of Staff on Capitol Hill. She opens up about her run for political office, how the loss didn’t equal a failure, a...
Dr. Ellen Ochoa - We Are All Scientists
Here to Lead - November 08, 2022 14:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsDr. Ellen Ochoa shares her journey as one of the only women, and only Latina, in STEAM. Through hard work and perseverance, she made her way into our history books as the first Latina woman to go to space. Dr. Ochoa opens up about her career trajectory, her leadership philosophy, and her advice ...
The Present, and the Future, is Latina
Here to Lead - August 24, 2022 07:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsRep. Linda Sanchez never saw herself as a leader growing up but once she learned to operate as a leader, there was no stopping her. Throughout her career in Congress, she’s broken a number of glass ceilings - paving the way not just for Latinas, but for all women to do the same.
Rep. Darren Soto – The desire to serve
Here to Lead - August 02, 2022 07:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIn this episode of “Here to Lead” Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) joins Marco Davis to talk about his journey from childhood in New Jersey to making a life in Florida, and his path to public service that led him to Congress.
Rep. Pete Aguilar – A leader who brings people together
Here to Lead - July 12, 2022 11:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOn this episode of “Here to Lead” Congressman and CHCI Advisory Council Member Pete Aguilar (CA-31) sits with host Marco Davis to talk about his life growing up in Southern California and what pushed him to run for his first elected office.
Rep. Jesús "Chuy" García- The community organizer
Here to Lead - June 21, 2022 07:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsCongressman and CHCI Advisory Council Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) joins this episode to talk about his journey from growing up in Mexico to arriving in the Windy City of Chicago not knowing any English, to organizing and eventually representing his “barrio” in Chicago.
Amb. Julissa Reynoso – Never forgetting home
Here to Lead - May 25, 2022 07:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAmbassador to Spain and Andorra, Julissa Reynoso, joins this episode of Here to Lead where she shares her story as an immigrant in New York having to learn a new language. Through commitment, hard work, and discipline she later finds herself in some of the most powerful spaces in the country – a...
Secretary Miguel Cardona – Being bridgebuilders to serve the greater good
Here to Lead - January 26, 2022 20:04 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsSecretary Miguel Cardona joins us for a candid conversation. He shares stories of growing up as a proud Puerto Rican in Meriden, Connecticut and how those roots led him to one of the most powerful institutions in our country. He explains how his biculturalism shaped him and what he’s doing every...
The Journey to Public Service
Here to Lead - October 13, 2021 00:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOn this special episode, Marco Davis sits with three CHCI alumni who serve as Chiefs of Staff for Members of Congress: Sandra Alcala for Rep. Filemon Vela (TX-34), Bertha ‘Bee’ Alisia Guerrero for Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), and Gerardo Bonilla Chavez for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14). San...
Monica Lozano - Legacies
Here to Lead - July 26, 2021 08:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsMonica Lozano, transformational leader across the public, private, and non-profit sectors with notable time at the helm of Impremedia, the parent company of the Spanish-language La Opinión news outlet, shares how her family’s legacy of hard work, love for their Mexican heritage, and passionate d...
Esteban Santos - Challenges Are Not Barriers
Here to Lead - May 18, 2021 00:34 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsEsteban Santos, Executive Vice President of Operations at Amgen, lays out his personal and professional mission to develop a diverse pipeline of hardworking talent in America’s corporate workforce, particularly within the STEM fields, and how Amgen is leading the biotechnology sector in their in...
Alejandra Y. Castillo - Each Other’s Keepers
Here to Lead - April 20, 2021 04:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAlejandra Y. Castillo, former CEO of the YWCA USA, noted public leader, and alumna of the CHCI Public Policy Fellowship, shares powerful lessons of compassion learned from her Dominican American upbringing in Queens, her life-long passion for learning and advocacy on behalf of women and people o...
7. Jamie Dimon - Lessons from the C-Suite
Here to Lead - March 30, 2021 04:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIn this special bonus episode, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co. Jamie Dimon talks about growing up in New York, the changes brought to the city by the COVID-19 pandemic, what he’s learned about good leadership, corporate and personal efforts to advance communities of color, and the busin...
Jamie Dimon - Lessons from the C-Suite
Here to Lead - March 30, 2021 04:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIn this special bonus episode, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co. Jamie Dimon talks about growing up in New York, the changes brought to the city by the COVID-19 pandemic, what he’s learned about good leadership, corporate and personal efforts to advance communities of color, and the busin...
Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44) - A Fighting Spirit
Here to Lead - March 09, 2021 16:41 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIn this episode, Congresswoman and new CHCI Chair Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44) talks about how growing up in a large, blended family with immigrant parents in Southern California inspired her path through college and law school to the U.S. House of Representatives, and her lifelong fight for eq...
6. Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44) - A Fighting Spirit
Here to Lead - March 09, 2021 16:41 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIn this episode, Congresswoman and new CHCI Chair Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44) talks about how growing up in a large, blended family with immigrant parents in Southern California inspired her path through college and law school to the U.S. House of Representatives, and her lifelong fight for eq...
5. Rep. Ruben Gallego - The Right Reasons
Here to Lead - December 22, 2020 19:25 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsCongressman and outgoing CHCI Chairman Ruben Gallego (AZ-7) joins this episode to talk about his life and work, including his journey to Harvard, his time in the Marines, organizing in Arizona, running for office, and how he plans to chart a bold path to positions of leadership for Latinos acros...
Rep. Ruben Gallego - The Right Reasons
Here to Lead - December 22, 2020 19:25 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsCongressman and outgoing CHCI Chairman Ruben Gallego (AZ-7) joins this episode to talk about his life and work, including his journey to Harvard, his time in the Marines, organizing in Arizona, running for office, and how he plans to chart a bold path to positions of leadership for Latinos acros...
Marcelo Claure - That Inner Voice
Here to Lead - November 10, 2020 16:51 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOn this episode of “Here to Lead,” Marco Davis sits down with Marcelo Claure, CEO of SoftBank Group International and COO of SoftBank Group Corporation, to talk about his life as a global citizen, the importance of Latino entrepreneurs, investing in education for American communities of color, a...
4. Marcelo Claure - That Inner Voice
Here to Lead - November 10, 2020 16:51 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOn this episode of “Here to Lead,” Marco Davis sits down with Marcelo Claure, CEO of SoftBank Group International and COO of SoftBank Group Corporation, to talk about his life as a global citizen, the importance of Latino entrepreneurs, investing in education for American communities of color, a...
Maria Contreras-Sweet - Latina Power
Here to Lead - October 05, 2020 22:45 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsThe Honorable Maria Contreras-Sweet, former Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration under President Obama and highly successful business executive, joins Marco Davis on “Here to Lead” to discuss the state of Latino economic advancement and how we can inspire Latinas across Americ...
3. Maria Contreras-Sweet - Latina Power
Here to Lead - October 05, 2020 22:45 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsThe Honorable Maria Contreras-Sweet, former Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration under President Obama and highly successful business executive, joins Marco Davis on “Here to Lead” to discuss the state of Latino economic advancement and how we can inspire Latinas across Americ...
Pedro Pizarro - Strength in Diversity
Here to Lead - October 05, 2020 22:44 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOn this episode of “Here to Lead,” Marco Davis talks with Pedro Pizarro, President and CEO of Edison International, the parent company of one of the nation's largest electric utilities, about how his values and Latino perspective have shaped his life of service, both within the corporate world a...
2. Pedro Pizarro - Strength in Diversity
Here to Lead - October 05, 2020 22:44 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOn this episode of “Here to Lead,” Marco Davis talks with Pedro Pizarro, President and CEO of Edison International, the parent company of one of the nation's largest electric utilities, about how his values and Latino perspective have shaped his life of service, both within the corporate world a...
Oscar Muñoz - Proof, Not Promise
Here to Lead - October 05, 2020 22:42 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIn our inaugural episode of “Here to Lead,” CHCI President & CEO and host of the podcast, Marco A. Davis is joined by businessman and Executive Chairman (and most recent CEO) of United Airlines Holdings, Inc., Oscar Muñoz to talk about his life’s journey of challenge and hard-earned success, cor...