I joined the FSWCF team in 2021 as an Entrepreneur Success Coordinator and was recently promoted to Lending Specialist. Prior to working for the FSWCF, I was a Loan Assistant at First Southwest Bank.
I was born in Chihuahua, Mexico and moved to Durango, CO when I was 7 years old. I am a fluent English and Spanish speaker. I have now been living in this area for over 20 years.
Growing up in this region, I have been exposed to hard-working individuals and have seen first hand the barriers they face that limit their ability to expand their business, among other items.
I am thankful that I had the opportunity to help create a FSWCF program - the Fortaleza Fund. Fortaleza means