About the Chamber
Welcome to the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Tampa Bay! On behalf of our business members and the community, we invite you to join us as we grow business in our area.
We live and work in a dynamic community with a high energy level that creates an exciting environment for business and industry to thrive in Florida. Our team at the Hispanic Chamber of Tampa Bay invites you to call, click or come in to learn more about the area.
The Tampa Bay area is open for business!
Mercedes Young – President
Board of Directors

Carolina Ojeda
Vice President
IQ+ Cabinetry
CEO

Rita Sauri
Executive Board Finance officer
Hillsborough County Disadvantaged Minority/Disadvantaged Woman Business
Enterprise (DM/DWBE) and Small Business Enterprise (SDVBE/SBE) specialist

Estefany Camacho
Executive Board Secretary
VitalCare Medical Spa
Business Manager

Dr. Cezar Lara
HEALTH AND EDUCATION
Cezar A. Lara, M.D. Weight Loss & Wellness
CEO

Luz Alvarez
Community OUtreach
Suncoast Credit Union
Manager

Deneen Attard
Co-Chair of the Community Engagement and Education Committee
Attard Leadership Academy
CEO

Janette Blanco
EVENTS PLANNING COMMITTEE
Assistant Director
– Florida SBCD at Hillsborough County

Gabriel Bonserio
EVENTS PLANNING COMMITTEE
HDG Public Adjusters & Insurance Loss
Founder/ CEO

Victoria Cano
EVENTS PLANNING COMMITTEE
Citi Group
Accounts Manager

Jorge Acosta
Governance Committee
JPM Chase
Control Manager

Angel Wood-Mark
Governance Committee
Phinazee Construction & Consulting Services Inc.
General Contractor/ CEO

Ken Jones
Governance Committee
Hillsborough County
Director of Minority and Small Business Enterprises

Maria Smith Pico
COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA CHAIR
GERSMITH PRO
CEO
2025 Advisory Board
- TBA
2025 Volunteers Coordinator
- TBA
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Tampa Bay
711 E Henderson Ave Suite 224, Tampa, FL 33602
Phone: (813) 867-3550 • Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm