LatinTRENDS to Celebrate its 11th Annual Latino Trendsetter Awards Gala, Nov. 27th.

New York (November 9, 2012) LatinTRENDS will celebrate its Eleventh Annual Latino Trendsetter Awards Gala on November 27th. The Latino Trendsetter Awards Gala is only one of many vehicles in LatinTRENDS’ arsenal of event marketing tools to help our advertising agency partners and corporate sponsors reach the Latino audience in New York. LatinTRENDS recently conducted a geo-targeting campaign in order to empower effective street teams for the newly launched MundoFox network. For more information about this auspicious event in New York’s multicultural market, please visit  www.latinotrendsetter.com.

ELEVENTH ANNUAL LATINO TRENDSETTER AWARDS ANNOUNCED!

PRESENTED by LatinTRENDS and LABORATORIO BUENA SALUD

CO-SPONSORS: CUNY, INCA KOLA & US ARMY ROTC

ASSOCIATE SPONSORS: POPULAR COMMUNITY BANK,

ABSOLUT VODKA, TIME WARNER CABLE, & HEINEKEN USA

The Eleventh Annual Latino Trendsetter Awards, a benchmark celebration, will be held on Tuesday, November 27,  2012 at 6:00pm at The Metropolitan Pavilion, located at 125 West 18th Street in New York City’s trendy Chelsea district.

Among some of  this year’s trendsetters are Dr. Felix Matos Rodriguez, President of Hostos Community College; Eder Holguin, Tech Entrepreneur & Chief Revenue Officer at Virtual Fan Networks. The Hon. Nelson Diaz, a partner at Dilworth Paxon LLP., first Hispanic Judge in the State of Pennsylvania; Alan Wernick, Professor at Baruch College is receiving a special award given to a person of non-Hispanic descent that has positively impacted the community.   Additional Trendsettersare Dr. Rosa M. Gil, President/CEO of Comunilife; Antonio Ruiz -Gimenez, President of Innovators Fund; Ernesto Quinines, Novelist, Best Selling Author & Associate Professor of Cornell University; JW Cortes, Actor, Filmmaker, NY Police Officer and Star NBC’s Reality Show, Stars Earn Stripes; Dr. Amarilis Lugo, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital; Jacqueline L. Rosa, Executive Director of Corporate Supplier Diversity for JPMorgan Chase; Alex Guzman, Board Member of NSA and  partner at Compare Foods; David Zayas, Former NYC Police Officer, Actor & Co-star of Showtime’s Hit Series Dexter;  Dr. Myrka Gonzalez, Esq. Trustee, Dowling College and  David Ochoa, Development Initiative Managing Director, Vaughn College will receive a special award as a couple for philanthropy in education. Dr. Sixto R. Caro MD, Attending Physician, department of medicine, NYU School of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center. Telemundo 47 NY will receive the Media Company of the Year Award for being the first Spanish language TV station in the tri-state and second largest in the nation. They are celebrating their 47th anniversary. For more information, please visit www.latinotrendsetter.com.

Continuing the tradition of awarding Scholarships to deserving students, this year’s Scholarship receipts are, Krystal Joy Perez & Imani DuBois from Lehman College and part of 100 Hispanic Women. The Latino Trendsetter Awards event is one of various event marketing opportunities presented by LatinTRENDS, a multimedia company, whose mission is to entertain, inform and inspire forward-thinking men and women.

Juan Guillen, LatinTRENDS founder & CEO states “The Latino Trendsetter Award recipients proudly represent 51 million US Hispanics.  They have each developed the mindset and characteristics of a leader. They are influential heads of households and play a major role influencing what their children and parents purchase. They maintain high standards in actions and deeds.  They are accomplished people on the move. They are Trendsetters who never stop!  As acculturated Latinos, they are influencing three generations; themselves, their children and their parents. They are influencing mainstream society while inspiring our youth, who will become tomorrow’s trendsetters.” For more information, please visit  www.latinotrendsetter.com. Sponsorship opportunities are available by calling Becky Rumayor at (212) 851-6164 or via email at  brumayor@latintrends.com.

About LatinTRENDS

LatinTRENDS, a multimedia company, aims to entertain, inform and inspire forward-thinking men and women. LatinTRENDS features 360° integrated marketing solutions via multimedia platforms including Print, Online, Digital, Social Media and Event Marketing. LatinTRENDS recently conducted a geo-targeting campaign in order to empower effective street teams for the newly launched MundoFox network. Their bilingual website www.latintrends.com features online advertisers such as Time Warner Cable, Amway, Telemundo, Popular Community Bank and Inca Kola. Online visitors can sign up for a free weekly e-Newsletter covering “pop culture with a Latin twist” that reaches an extensive list of acculturated Latino opt-in subscribers plus centers of influence from Gracie Mansion to the White House. LatinTRENDS relaunched in June of 2010 after evolving from its previous existence as DTM and originating as Dominican Times, which launched on the historic day of September 11, 2001 eleven years ago. LatinTRENDS magazine and digital has long-standing partnerships with City University of New York, corporate sponsors such as Time Warner Cable, Popular Community Bank, Health Plus and advertising agencies such asd’exposito and partners and its iconic client McDonald’s. Additionally, strategic partners include: Telemundo, Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) and Clear Channel Communications.

Download media kit: http://www.latintrends.com/LatinTrends%20Media%20Kit%202013.pdf

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