National Hispanic Entrepreneurs’ Organization Launched to Empower Hispanic Entrepreneurs

Charlotte, NC, March 26, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Juan Pablo Giometti, president and CEO of NHEO, Inc., has announced the launch of National Hispanic Entrepreneurs’ Organization (www.nheo.org), a nonprofit organization created to empower Hispanic entrepreneurs who are underrepresented in America. As the premier business organization serving Hispanic entrepreneurs, NHEO’s mission is to close the minority gap that Hispanics face in the business world and foster entrepreneurship among Hispanics through mentoring, networking and education. The organization acts as an information hub for new and existing Hispanic business owners and offers timely access to business and community resources at the local, regional and national level. NHEO also helps stimulate economic growth by providing high quality, prescreened information in the English and Spanish languages.

“I am excited that NHEO is up and ready for business,” said Giometti, president and CEO of the organization. “Our overall objective is to increase the chances of success of Hispanic entrepreneurs by providing them needed business wisdom, resulting in increased revenue as well as job growth within the country.“

About Juan Pablo Giometti:
Juan Pablo Giometti is the president and CEO of National Hispanic Entrepreneurs’ Organization, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship among Hispanics through educating, mentoring and networking. Giometti is also Managing Director of The Latin Focus LLC, a full-service Hispanic media and marketing consulting firm headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., with research and development and call centers in Latin America. In 2006, Mr. Giometti founded Viva Carolina, a multimedia Latino network in the Carolinas with focus in Education, Business and Healthcare, that was acquired in 2008 by The Latin Focus LLC. Viva Carolina was the first community Hispanic newspaper in eastern North Carolina. Giometti has held several managerial positions for Fortune 500 companies, including NACCO Materials Handling Group, Inc. (NMHG), IBM, Pepsi Bottling Group and Motorola in the United States and Latin America, where he worked in business development and marketing roles for multimillion dollar projects. An active member of the community, Giometti serves on the board of advisors for the East Carolina College of Education Special Education and is a board member of Law & Community Advancement, Inc. Giometti holds a bachelor degree from Universidad Catolica in Argentina and an M.B.A. degree from both the Kenan-Flagler Business School at UNC-Chapel Hill as well as the Recanati Graduate School of Business Administration at Tel Aviv University. He has also completed executive education at Dartmouth College Tuck School of Business.

About National Hispanic Entrepreneurs’ Organization:
National Hispanic Entrepreneurs’ Organization (NHEO), headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is the leading Hispanic nonprofit organization for entrepreneurs. Established in 2008, the organization was created to empower Hispanic entrepreneurs, who are underrepresented in America, through information, connections and support. For more information, please visit www.nheo.org or call (704) 909-7945.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
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patty@mmimarketing.com
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