SER National

Entrepreneurship Session - "Access to Capital"
2020-10-15 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Online – WebEx, TX, United States
Join us for a SER MUJER Entrepreneurship Session with Martha Victoria Valdez.
Topic: “Access to Capital”
Date & Time: October 15, 2020 at 2:00pm CT
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A special thanks to our sponsor, Ford Motor Company Fund.

Martha Victoria Valdez Bio
Martha Victoria Valdez is the Senior Economic Development Officer for South Texas for Peoplefund. With over seven years of experience in the nonprofit lending industry, Martha is responsible for the implementation of financial education curriculums and business advising for both English and Spanish speaking business owners in South Texas.
Martha comes from an entrepreneurial family, therefore, understands the obstacles that the small business community faces. She is committed to help fellow Texans pursue the American Dream in her border town of Laredo and the rest of South Texas by providing business support and access to capital. She studied History with a concentration in Colonial America and minored in Business Administration at Texas A&M Intl University. Martha holds several positions in her community, such as: Commissioner for the City of Laredo Civil Service Commission, VP for the Webb County Young Political Organization, a member of LULAC and MileOne- Laredo’s first entrepreneur co-working space. With joy in her heart, Martha Victoria looks forward to helping small businesses thrive in her region.

STEM TALK with Manny Sanchez, Lockheed Martin
2020-10-13 14:00 - 15:00
Join us for a STEM TALK with Manny Sanchez of Lockheed Martin.
Date & Time:
October 13, 2020
2:00pm CT
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Manny Sanchez Bio:
Manny is a Systems Engineer, Senior Staff for Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Company, Advanced Development Programs (Skunk Works) in Palmdale California and has over forty-eight years aerospace experience with Lockheed Martin. Over the years he has worked on several programs and projects at Lockheed Martin and is currently assigned to the Tactical Systems Directorate. Along with his engineering responsibilities he is a Lockheed Martin University Relations Campus Recruiter and attends select universities and national events where he represents Lockheed Martin for the purpose of interviewing and recruiting the best possible future graduates for employment. As a Lockheed Martin Corporation speaker, he presents lectures, modules and workshops on professional development and engineering topics at LM Corporate supported universities, national and Non-Profit events.
Manny was born in Los Angeles, California and attended Los Angeles Unified School District schools where he got his K through 12 education from local schools in the Los Angeles area. He received his BS in Manufacturing Engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and advanced professional designations in Manufacturing Engineering Planning and System Engineering from the Skunk Works Technical Institute at Lockheed Martin.
