2024 LULAC National Convention & Exposition

CHIEF, DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION Mari Garcia is a results-driven thought leader with a stellar record developing, implementing, and evaluating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategies that show the value of diverse and inclusive environments. She serves as the Chief... Read More →

Ms. Hong Miller began serving as the Army Futures Command (AFC) Chief Human Capital Officer (CHCO) in December 2022. In this capacity, she is responsible for supporting the Commanding General, AFC with the synchronization, development and oversight of all things people including Civilian... Read More →

Dr. James McDonald currently serves as the Senior Executive Senior Advisor for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility for the Office of the Regional Administrator at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 6. Prior this role, he served as the Assistant Regional Administrator... Read More →

Dr. Victoria Dixon’s greatest thrill in life is helping someone else progress in theirs, whether it’s his or her professional or personal side. She feels moving up and out is a way of life and that the way to success is often through perseverance. She lives by the motto, "It's... Read More →

Cynthia “Cin-dee” D. Dunn currently serves as the Director for the Internal Revenue Service, Tax Exempt and Government Entities, Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Cin-dee has held this position in Washington, DC since 2004. She started her federal government career in... Read More →

Ms. Marguerite C. Garrison became the Deputy Inspector General for Administrative Investigations and was appointed to the Senior Executive Service on July 18, 2011.Prior to accepting this position, Ms. Garrison was a career Army military police officer, retiring in the rank of Colonel... Read More →

Ms. Blanca A. Sanchez ia a member of the Senior Executive Service currently serving as a Director of the Civilian Human Resdources (HR), Diversity, and Leadership at the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Headquarters, in Washington DC. Ms. Sanchez is responsible for USCG's overall... Read More →

Dr. Lyle J. Hogue assumed duties as Director of Army Strategic Outreach and Partnerships on 1 November 2023. Prior to this role, Dr. Hogue served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Equity and Inclusion). In this new position, Dr. Hogue partners with Army organizations... Read More →

Javier E. Inclán joined the National Science Foundation Office of Inspector General as the Assistant Inspector General for Management and Chief Information Officer in May 2022. In this role, Dr. Inclán has responsibility for the OIG’s budget planning and execution; human capital... Read More →

Mrs. Suzanne R. Torres serves as the Chief, Programs and Management Division, Human Capital, U.S. Army Futures Command (AFC). She is responsible for the development and management of the full HR spectrum of civilian programs. She is responsible for developing and implementing policy... Read More →

Marianne Malizia, a member of the Senior Executive Service, is the Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Force Resilience, and the Chief Diversity Officer for the U.S. Air Force. In this role, Ms. Malizia is responsible for planning, establishing, and implementing policy for activities... Read More →