“Latino Voices for Boardroom Equity, a partnership formed by The Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA) and leading business and civic leaders including the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), UnidosUS, the Mexican American Legal Defense Fund (MALDEF), the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC), the Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA), and the National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC), congratulates Governor Newsom and AB 979 Co-Authors Assemblymember Holden, Assemblymember Cristina Garcia, Assemblymember Chiu, Assemblymember Reyes, and Senator Hueso, on the enactment of a law requiring California-based public corporations to include directors from underrepresented communities, including US Latinos, on their company’s boards of directors…”
http://www.oc-breeze.com/2020/10/01/188137_latino-voices-for-boardroom-equity-releases-statement-on-governor-newsoms-signing-of-ab-979/