Global Connections: Hector Villarreal, CEO of LUCHO Holdings Inc.
About the event
Global Connections is a business networking opportunity for our members and any career professionals in the Greater Houston area, who are interested in furthering their understanding of international events and issues as well as expanding their global connections.
Global Connections events are informal and emphasize discussion and dialogue in a community of like-minded career professionals. As a global city, Houston is the ideal location to develop international contacts and network with other professionals across the region.
About the speaker
Hector Villarreal serves as CEO of LUCHO Holdings Inc., a privately-owned holding company with interests in Brazil, Italy, and Nicaragua. LUCHO branded products include menswear, women’s shoe, and a private cigar line. Originally from Monterey, Mexico, Mr. Villarreal moved to Houston to join KXLN Channel 45 Univision as a news anchor and later as the weather anchor. Mr. Villarreal has received numerous recognitions and has served on the board of directors of Houston International Festival, American Cancer Society Gulf Coast Development board, Leukemia and lymphoma Society, Theater Under the Stars, Boys & Girls Harbor, and The Women’s Fund for Health. Currently, Mr. Villarreal serves as board president of Helping a Hero; an organization that builds adaptive homes for wounded veterans.
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