Andres Gancedo (B.S. ’23) is a proud Florida State University alumnus who graduated in 2023 with a Bachelor of Science in exercise physiology. He currently works in medical device sales and serves as South Florida Regional Chair for the Hispanic/Latin Alumni Network.
Dariela Delgado (B.A. ’21) is a proud Florida State University alumna who earned a Bachelor of Arts in English with a minor in education. Originally from Mexico, Delgado understands the challenges and opportunities that come with being a first-generation immigrant.
Born in Salta, Argentina, and raised in Miami, Daniel Read (M.S. ’24) is a first generation alumnus dedicated to student success. After earning a B.S.
Roberto Torres (B.S. ’05) is the co-founder and managing partner of Black & Denim Apparel Company and Blind Tiger Coffee Roasters.
Heinz Alfredo Fernandez is a first-generation Cuban-American who was born and raised in Miami, Florida. A double graduate of FSU with a B.S. in Criminology (2017) and M.S.
Johanna Alvarez (B.S. ’24) graduated with dual majors in criminology and psychology. She is passionate about supporting vulnerable populations and helping individuals and families access the resources they need to thrive.
Shanelle Del Pino is a proud first-generation Cuban American from Miami, Florida, and a distinguished civil servant with a strong commitment to public service and cultural engagement.
Favenzio Calvo (B.S. ’03, M.S. ’04) was born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia. He migrated to South Florida in 1991 at age 14 with his mom and three brothers. He lived in Miami for nearly a decade.
Ibis Alcala (B.S. ’13), a proud Miami native and the eldest daughter of Peruvian immigrants, has built a meaningful and accomplished career in accounting, auditing and leadership.
Juan Valdes (B.S. '90) is a business professional with experience in corporate strategy and development. He is the chief financial officer at Delicato Family Wines, the nation’s 5th largest winery. Valdes has over 20 years of experience working with boards and advisory committees.