About Us
HNBA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
HNBA National President
Raquel M. Matas
Real Estate
Miami Dade County
Miami, FL
president@hnba.com
HNBA National President-Elect
Mishell Parreno Taylor
Management Side | Labor and Employment
Akerman LLP
Houston, TX
presidentelect@hnba.com
HNBA General Counsel
Maria Dantes Sanchez
Labor & EInsurance Defense
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Miami, FL
generalcounsel@hnba.com
HNBA National Secretary
Daniel R. Hernandez
Family Law
NextLevel Law
Chicago, IL
secretary@hnba.com
HNBA National Treasurer
Henry Talavera
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Vice Chair
Polsinelli
Dallas, TX
treasurer@hnba.com
HNBA National VP – Affiliates & Associates
Adrianne M. Wadell
Partner
Holland & Knight
Austin, TX
vpaffiliates@hnba.com
HNBA National VP – Divisions, Sections & Committees
Alex A. Peña
Executive Vice President
Partnership for New York City
New York, NY
vpdsc@hnba.com
HNBA National VP – External Affairs
Edward Loya
Partner
Dorsey & Whitney, LLP
Dallas, TX
vpexternalaffairs@hnba.com
HNBA VP of Fundraising and Development
Patricia Diaz Rodriguez
Growth Strategist | Brand Builder
Consilio LLC
New York, NY
vpfundraising@hnba.com
HNBA National VP – Membership
Maria Piva
Managing Partner
Goldstein & Company
Miami, FL
vpmembership@hnba.com
HNBA National VP Programs – Su Futuro
Frances Guasch De La Guardia
Partner | Litigation
Pierson and Ferdinand LLP
Miami, FL
vpprogramssf@hnba.com
HNBA National VP – Regions
Daniel Gomez-Sanchez
Labor and Employment
Littler Mendelson, P.C.
Melville, NY
vpregions@hnba.com
HNBA Chief Compliance Officer
Edda J. Santiago
SVP, Deputy General Counsel
Covenant House International
New York, NY
chiefcomplianceofficer@hnba.com