Claudia Vazquez is a recognized corporate 500 executive, an executive coach, award-winning author, and community leader committed to empowering the Hispanic community through education, advocacy, and action. As the leader of Hispanic Star Tampa, she brings people together to create visibility, opportunity, and impact for all. Her book, From Dreams to Destiny (available in English and Spanish), and its companion diary have inspired individuals across the U.S. and Latin America to set bold goals, stay resilient, and lift others along the way. With over two decades of experience in leadership development and communications, Claudia mentors emerging voices and champions initiatives that create lasting change. She was awarded a Doctor honoris causa by the Global Leader Organization, nominated by the Mexican Consulate for her outstanding contributions. Claudia believes in turning challenges into steppingstones—and in the power of community to elevate everyone’s potential.