2022-2023 HNBA LEADERSHIP
The Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) Board of Governors is comprised of members of the HNBA Executive Committee, 19 regional presidents and the presidents of 30+ HNBA affiliate organizations across the country. For the 2022-2023 term, Mariana D. Bravo, has taken the helm of the Association as the 44th president, to serve in the post since the founding of the HNBA in 1972. The specific duties of each member of the executive committee are explained here.
HNBA BOARD OF GOVERNOR MEETINGS
- September 10 (Washington, DC)
- December 9-10 (Miami, FL)
- March 9 (@ CCC2023 – Phoenix, AZ)
HNBA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
HNBA National President
Mariana D. Bravo
Partner
Carr Maloney P.C.
Washington, DC
president@hnba.com
HNBA National President-Elect
Daniel Mateo
Partner
Holland & Knight
Philadelphia, PA
presidentelect@hnba.com
HNBA COO & Executive Director
Alba Cruz-Hacker
COO & Executive Director
HNBA
Washington, DC
acruzhacker@hnba.com
HNBA General Counsel
Bryan R. Browning
Assistant General Counsel, Head of Global Disputes
Whirlpool
Benton Harbor, Michigan
generalcounsel@hnba.com
HNBA National Finance Director
Julia A. López
Partner
ReedSmith
Princeton, NJ
financedirector@hnba.com
HNBA National Treasurer
Adrian Sierra
Chief Executive Officer
Sierra Forensic Group (SFG)
Miami, FL
treasurer@hnba.com
HNBA National Secretary
Lian de la Riva
Partner
Markowitz Ringel Trusty & Hartog
Miami, FL
secretary@hn.com
HNBA National VP – Divisions, Sections & Committees
Christina Guerola Sarchio
Partner
Dechert LLP
Washington, DC
vpsectionscommittees@hnba.com
HNBA National VP-External Affairs
Edward Crlson
Attorney Advisor
US Department of Commerce,
General Counsel’s Office
Washington, DC
vpexternalaffairs@hnba.com
HNBA National VP- Membership
Benjamin R. Sigel
Chief Legal Officer, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer & Corporate Secretary
Virb
Brookline, MA
vpmembership@hnba.com
HNBA National VP Programs – Su Carrera
Javier F. Flores
Partner
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Boston, MA
vpprogramssc@hnba.com
HNBA National VP Programs – Su Futuro
Grissel Seijo
Sr. Director, Employment Legal
Discovery Communications, Inc
New York, NY
vpprogramssf@hnba.com
James Aliaga
Associate
Calcaterra Pollack LLP
New York, NY
vpregionsaffiliates@hnba.com
HNBA Chief Compliance Officer
Rosevelie Márquez Morales
D&I Director for the Americas
Hogan Lovells
New York, NY
chiefcomplianceofficer@hnba.com
SENIOR LEADERSHIP
HNBA Immediate Past President
Carlos M. Bollar
Partner
Archer Law
Haddonfield, New Jersey
HNBA VIA Fund President
Alba Cruz-Hacker
President
HNBA VIA (“Vision in Action”) Fund
Washington, DC
HNBA Corporate Counsel Division Chair
Ivana Kriznic
Head of Public Policy Canada, Latin America, Emerging Markets / Regulatory Counsel
Verizon
McLean, VA
corporatecounseldivision@hnba.com
HNBA Corporate Counsel Division Vice-Chair
Janneth Lanini
Reynolds Consumer Products
Chicago, IL
corporatecounseldivision@hnba.com
HNBA Judicial Division Co-Chair
Hon. Betty Capote-Erben
Judicial Division Co-Chair
Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida
Miami, FL
HNBA Judicial Division Co-Chair
Hon. Leonardo Castro
Judicial Division Co-Chair
Second Judicial District of Minnesota
St. Paul, MN
HNBA Latina Commission Chair
Eneida Silcott
Lead Counsel, Realty Operations
Walmart
Bentonville, Arkansas
latinacommission@hnba.com
HNBA Latina Commission Vice Chair
Mishell Pareno Taylor
Partner
Akeman
Houston, TX
latinacommission@hnba.com
HNBA LGBT Division Chair
Michael ‘Frank’ Francis
Senior Associate
Severance, Burko, Spalter, Masone & Laurette PC
Brooklyn, NY
lgbtdivision@hnba.com
HNBA Young Lawyers Division Chair
Marx Calderón
Assistant United States Attorney
U.S. Attorney’s Office (SDFL)
Miami, FL
younglawyersdivision@hnba.com
HNBA Law Students Division Chair
Haley Davantes
Rutgers Law School, Class of 2023
Newark, NJ
lawstudentdivision@hnba.com
HNBA White House Liaison
Claudine J. Martinez
MCT Industries, Inc.
Albuquerque, NM I Washington, DC
HNBA REGIONAL PRESIDENTS
Click here to view the HNBA Regional Presidents
HNBA AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS
The Hispanic National Bar Association is proud to join efforts with 30+ affiliate organizations across the United States as well as globally. For a complete list and to learn more, click here.
HNBA DIVISIONS, SECTIONS & COMMITTEES (DSC)
The Divisions, Sections and Committees of the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) serve to advance, advocate, educate and empower our communities and our legal groups on a local, regional and national level. For a complete list and to learn more, click here.