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Al is CEO of Commercial Lending Partners, LLC providing commercial loans for small to medium size companies nationwide. Al is President of Latin CEO International. Al has over 12 years experience in the development and operations of Chambers of Commerce and serves on the Executive Board of the Florida State Hispanic Chamber of Commerce as Chairman for Global Development. Al has over 20 years experience in sales, marketing business development and management of small businesses.
Born in Colombia
Raised in Boston
Married, 5 children
AFFILIATIONS
Founding President, South Florida International Chamber of Commerce
Founder, American Chamber of Christians in Business
Advisory Board Member, Florida Foreign Trade Association
Advisor, Hispanic Unity of Florida
Past Board Member, World Trade Center Ft. Lauderdale
Member Sister Cities International, Ft. Lauderdale
Main Speaker at Seminars on the “Exchange of Commerce between Colombia and U.S.” held September, 2001 in Bogotá, Colombia to 1,000 business leaders and in October 2003 in Medellin and Bogotá, Colombia.
RECOGNITIONS
Cronos Magazine
May, 2002 “Movers and Shakers” of the Hispanic Community in Broward
Greater Ft. Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau
August, 2002 “Top Hispanic Leaders in Broward County”
In Focus Magazine
2004 “Hispanic Achievers Award”
Ms. Latina International Pageant
2004 “Man of the Year” for the contributions to furthering education for Young Hispanic Women
Melgar, Colombia
September, 2005 “Key to the City” for bringing the first U.S. tourism mission
Carmen de Apicala, Colombia
September, 2005 “Key to the City” for bringing the first U.S. tourism mission
In Focus Magazine
November, 2005 “Multi Cultural Organizational Leadership Award”
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