Armando Contreras named president and CEO of Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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Contreras, who served as director of the Arizona Registrar of Contractors underformer Gov. Janet Napolitano, takes the helm of the grouo immediately. “After a rigorous and comprehensive Armando Contreras was theselection committee’s unanimouw choice to lead our chambed toward a new era of success and opportunity,” Roberg Espiritu, chairman of the said in a prepared statement. Contrerasa is expected to outline his goalsx for the group during a receptiom to be held later this montg orin July. “Hispanic consumers and businesses are the new fuel of the Americaneconomic engine.
Even today, this market continuezs to be thegrowth story, and will help move our economy in a positivee direction,” he said in a preparede statement. Contreras also has served as executive directoer ofthe Governor’s Council on Smalo Business and as Arizona Small Business Advocate. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Southern Californiaq anda master’s from the Universitt of San Francisco. He is a membedr of the board of directors of the Arizona Latino Researcy Enterprise and the board of trustees of the PhoenixxBoys Choir. He and his Norma, have three children. For more: .