On June 27, 2018 in Dallas, the Dallas Entrepreneur Center (DEC) kicked off their 4th year of WEDALLAS: Top Women in Tech, sponsored by Capital One. Goldie Chan, top LinkedIn influencer and entrepreneur, hosted a panel with up and coming female entrepreneurs and two fireside chats with Shama Hyder, founder and CEO of Zen Media, and Nina Vaca. The goal …
Nina Vaca attended the 4th annual Latino Franchise Symposium on June 26, 2018, at the 7-Eleven corporate headquarters in Irving, Texas. At the event, Nina participated in a fireside chat moderated by Jorge Ferraez, President of Latino Leaders Magazine and President of the Latino Franchise Symposium. The Latino Franchise Symposium is a gathering of individuals interested in franchise opportunities in …
On May 22, 2018, in her hometown of Dallas, Nina Vaca delivered the keynote address to recipients of the Inaugural Gates Scholarship. The Gates Scholarship, administered by the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, will send three hundred high achieving minority high school seniors from low-income backgrounds to colleges and universities across the country on full-ride scholarships. The Hispanic Scholarship Fund provides families …
Nina Vaca attended the 2018 Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) in Detroit at the end of June and had the opportunity to host the gala honoring the contributions and work of her peers. WBENC’s National Conference and Business Fair is the largest conference of women business owners in the United States. The three day event is filled with lectures …
During the annual Women in Technology Conference in Larkspur, Colo., Nina Vaca delivered a keynote address on June 8, 2018. The Women in Technology conference is an annual retreat designed to connect and celebrate women across Colorado’s booming tech industry. Attendees engage in discussions surrounding opportunities and challenges that impact the female workforce. As the breakfast keynote, Nina kicked off …
Nina Vaca participated in the Federal Communications Commission’s Office of Communications Business Opportunities in a one-day supplier diversity workshop for small, minority-owned, women-owned, and other diverse businesses in Washington D.C. on June 4, 2018. The workshop offered entrepreneurs insights about navigating corporate supplier diversity programs and identifying successful strategies when working with these corporations. “It’s about business and creating a …