Presenting NHI’s Person of the Year: Anita Fernández
By Isabella Sada-Nieto, December 31st, 2023 “NHI’s success has largely been the result of strong-minded women in the organization, and Anita Fernández is the highest example of that spirit.”Ernesto Nieto, Founder The National Hispanic Institute is closing out a transformational 2023 by naming Anita Fernández the NHI Person of the Year. NHI annually bestows this […]
Austin College and NHI Were Honored to Host the 2023 Texas Great Debate
Sherman, Texas, once again played host to the prestigious Texas Great Debate earlier this month, from June 8-11. As NHI’s Executive Vice President, Nicole Nieto, arrived on campus and could feel the energy first-hand from both Austin College and NHI staff, it became evident that all involved were ready to fulfill their important roles in […]
NHI Person of the Year Arturo Elizondo honored with Laredo’s Key to the City
In 2019, NHI named Arturo Elizondo the NHI Person of the Year, honoring his vision to reshape the food ecosystem by developing alternatives to animal proteins. A little more than two years beyond those honors, and Elizondo’s progressed in his dreams — and has received another meaningful accolade to acknowledge that. Elizondo was honored by […]