How Latino Professionals are Shaping Leadership in AI and Digital Transformation Era

Redefining Leadership: The Impact of Latino Professionals in the Digital Age

As industries navigate rapid change, one undeniable truth emerges: leadership is essential for guiding transformation and fostering generational impact. This year, the ALPFA 2025 Convention, themed Momentum: Leaders in Motion, is set to take place from July 26 to July 31 at the Caesars Forum in Las Vegas. This event aims to empower professionals to accelerate their careers and adopt sustainable leadership practices that serve as catalysts for positive change.

Leadership as Action and Influence
The definition of leadership has evolved, emphasizing action, adaptability, and influence rather than mere titles. The ALPFA Convention brings together bright minds from various sectors, fostering an environment for personal growth through workshops and networking opportunities. With special programs designed for professional development, including the annual project contest offering startups access to capital, ALPFA is committed to bridging the gap for underrepresented professionals.

Damian Rivera, President and CEO of ALPFA, states, "True leadership extends beyond titles; it embodies access, opportunity, and impact. ALPFA exists to narrow that gap, providing members with networks, knowledge, and tools necessary to take action for genuine professional advancement. Our convention is where talent intersects with opportunity, positioning professionals for success and leadership."

Comprehensive Support for Every Leadership Stage
In our multicultural community, embracing our full identities is crucial for effective leadership. ALPFA creates spaces where individuals can bring their authentic selves to the forefront, developing into impactful leaders within their communities. Programs like LEAD, aimed at executive leadership development, and divERGe, which offers employee resource training, equip professionals with the necessary tools to initiate and navigate change successfully.

The ALPFA Convention is tailored to provide professionals, students, and executives with the resources, connections, and clarity needed for growth at all career stages. The focus includes:
1. Leadership as Impact: Participants will gain skills and confidence to create positive changes, irrespective of their job titles or functions.
2. Building Relationships and Networks: Success largely depends on the people we engage with, and ALPFA facilitates access and support essential for career advancement.
3. Balancing Ambition with Well-Being: This year’s agenda highlights the importance of well-being, resilience, and personal growth as the cornerstones of effective leadership.

A Platform for Action and Growth
The ALPFA 2025 Convention is not just a professional event—it’s a space for professionals to activate leadership, reinforce their influence, and magnify their impact. It serves as a gathering where attendees can reimagine leadership and propel themselves, their industries, and their communities forward.

Registration is Open!
For more details about the event and to secure your attendance, visit the ALPFA website.

About ALPFA

Founded as the oldest Latino organization, ALPFA boasts over 100,000 members across 47 professional chapters and more than 200 student chapters nationwide. The organization aims to empower Latinos to become leaders of character in various sectors of the global economy, generating positive impacts in the Latino community through leadership development and networking opportunities. For more information, visit alpfa.org.