Hispanic entrepreneurs represent a largely untapped resource in the United States economy. Although the number of Hispanic-owned businesses has grown significantly over the past twenty years, these firms continue to lag behind in economic indicators.
NHEO is working to better understand these issues, strengthening the infrastructures that will help Hispanic entrepreneurs be successful.
Feel free to explore the site to learn more about who we are, what we do, and how we do it. Take a virtual visit to NHEO by exploring the photo galleries.
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"NHEO provides a vital role in the business life of North Carolina. I have found my experiences with the individuals in the Organization to be very worthwhile, especially in communicating with their constituents regarding business requirements in NC and services provided by the Department of the Secretary of State." - Hon. Elaine F. Marshall, NC Secretary of State North Carolina Department of the Secretary of State |
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“I fully support the mission and philosophy of the National Hispanic Entrepreneurs Organization. I was very impressed by my meeting with them and look forward to working with them to meet their groundbreaking goals within our community.” -Representative Sue Myrick, US Congresswoman, NC |
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"I stand united with NHEO and their determined mission to unite, educate, mentor and promote our Hispanic entrepreneurs." -Miguel Galarza, President of Yerba Buena Engineering Ernst Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist 2007 Learn More... |
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Entrepreneurship | Ideas | Social Innovation
April 2, 2010 5:30pm-930:pm
Emory Goizueta Business School
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