Hispanic Leadership Network Announces National Advisory Committee

Top Hispanic leaders to help raise awareness of HLN

WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Hispanic Leadership Network (HLN), a center-right advocacy action group, today announced the National Advisory Committee comprised of prominent Hispanic center-right leaders from the private and public sectors.  The committee will help raise awareness of HLN, advise on engaging the Hispanic community and help shape policy solutions.

"HLN is an effective organization that helps educate voters and government officials on the policy proposals that will best assist the Hispanic community and strengthen America," stated Governor Brian Sandoval.  "As a committee member, I look forward to working with HLN to share my views and insight on rebuilding the American dream for Hispanics and all Americans."

"The National Advisory Committee is a unique opportunity for Hispanic-American leaders to join together and build support for the policies and values of the largest network of conservative Hispanics in the United States," stated Secretary Carlos Gutierrez.

"We are proud to have such first-rate leaders from across the country as part of HLN's National Advisory Committee and look forward to working with them in expanding the network," stated Executive Director Jennifer Sevilla-Korn. "Their vast experience and knowledge are invaluable to our organization."

The National Advisory Committee members are:

Rudy Beserra, VP of Latin Affairs at Coca-Cola
Governor Jeb Bush, Florida
Congressman Francisco "Quico" Canseco, (TX-23)
Jovita Carranza, former SBA Deputy Administrator &  VP of Air Operations for UPS
Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart, (FL-21)
Governor Luis Fortuno, Puerto Rico
Alberto Gonzales, former U.S. Attorney General
Carlos Gutierrez, former U.S. Secretary of Commerce
Congressman Raul Labrador, (ID-1)
Rosario Marin, former U.S. Treasurer
Senator Mel Martinez, Florida
Mario Rodriguez, Chairman of Hispanic 100
Governor Brian Sandoval, Nevada
Massey Villarreal, CEO Precision Task Group, Inc.

About the Hispanic Leadership Network
The Hispanic Leadership Network is an advocacy action group focused on engaging the Hispanic community on center-right policies based on the principles of freedom, limited government and individual empowerment. HLN serves as a home for center-right Hispanic advocates across the country whose goal is to restore opportunity and prosperity in America.

For more information about HLN, contact Jennifer Sevilla-Korn at [email protected], visit https://www.facebook.com/HispanicLeadershipNetwork or follow HLN on Twitter @HispanicLN

CONTACT:  Lisette Garcia
202.370.3454

SOURCE Hispanic Leadership Network