29th Annual USHCC Annual Convention Brings over 8,000 Business Leaders to Sacramento

SACRAMENTO – OBSNews.com- Thousands of Hispanic business leaders from New York to Hawaii are gathering in California's capitol city to promote national and worldwide business opportunities for Latinos and Latinas in small, medium, and enterprise level businesses.

Manny Fernandez, the co-founder of OBSNews.com and a Board Member of the Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, commented, "I often explain to people that OBS stands for Online Broadcasting Systems, and we are very honored to be an official media partner of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce."

Chairman of the USHCC, David Lizarraga, had this to say, "We are very excited and privileged to have OBSNews.com provide news coverage and worldwide distribution to spread the Chamber's mission and to highlight our event sponsors' involvement in the Hispanic business community."

The former Lt. Governor of California, Cruz Bustamante, said, "People are saying that Manny Fernandez is like a young Mark Cuban."

Paul Galindo, the Director of Government and Corporate Communications for OBSNews.com, and the former Chair of the Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, commented, "I'm so grateful to Melinda Guzman, the USHCC General Counsel, for helping to forge a relationship with our organization. Everyone at this convention is also deeply in the debt or Convention Chair Rafael Sanchez."

Wachovia is the top level sponsor of the event and their Director of Corporate Supplier Diversity, Sonya Dukes, said, "Wachovia is extremely pleased to partner with the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to sponsor its annual convention and business expo. We look forward to partnering with USHCC and fostering initiatives that support Hispanic business owners."

Luis Sanchez, the First Vice President – Western Region for Washington Mutual, said "I think there's a tremendous opportunity for small businesses to network with each other and national companies as well as companies from Mexico and throughout Latin America."

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