Are you a high school student with a Latin American heritage or affiliation who is considering what is next after graduation? This summit is dedicated to you! The Latino Youth Empowerment Summit (LatinoYES) is a community collaboration that provides access to culturally relevant information and resources to help you develop your college and career readiness, leadership, empowerment, and employment skills. It is a unique opportunity to connect with local Latino leaders and executives who are willing to share their success stories to help you LEAD IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY.


Eres estudiante de bachillerato y tienes herencia o afiliacion Latinoamericana? Estas consideranco que pasa despues de la graduacion? Este simposio esta dedicado para ti. El Simposio de Empoderamiento para Jovenes Latinos (LatinoYES por sus siglas en ingles) es el resultado de la colaboracion de la comunidad para proveer acceso a informacion y recursos que son culturalmente relevantes para prepararte en la busqueda de una carrera universitaria y profesional, y tambien para desarrollar habilidades de liderazgo y empoderamiento. Es una oportunidad unica de conectarte con lideres Latinos y ejecutivos locales que estan dispuestos a compartir sus historias de exito y ayudarte a SER LIDER EN LOS TIEMPOS DE INCERTIDUMBRE.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER / ORADOR PRINCIPAL

AMIR ISMAIL

Process improvement lead at Bank of America and
CEO/Founder of AIC Mindset

Amir is a first-generation college student, a first-generation American, and comes from a very humble background. He is the oldest of 3 siblings and had to navigate the educational, financial, and professional world with little oversight and guidance.

Having grown up with limited resources and mentorship, he is on a mission to paying it forward by motivating and inspiring the next generation of leaders. Amir believes that ‘mindset determines success’ and that with the right approach anyone can pursue, achieve and succeed more.

Amir Ismail is a purpose-driven career and digital consultant, problem solver, entrepreneur, and dynamic leader.