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Puerto Rican entrepreneur Darilyn Arroyo Santana founded Cookie Stuffy to share her passion for creative baking. With Prospera’s support, she gained clarity on food business regulations and crafted a business plan to grow her unique dessert brand in North Carolina.
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Raymond Chinn, Managing Director and Senior Vice President at Bank of America, serves as Chair of the Prospera Regional Board in North Carolina. Inspired by his family’s entrepreneurial journey, he brings strategic insight and a deep commitment to empowering business owners and strengthening communities.
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Maleny R. Roque, AVP and Financial Inclusion Leader at Truist, serves as a dedicated volunteer with Prospera in North Carolina. Her passion for authenticity, service, and equity drives her mission to uplift others and create lasting change.
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Venezuelan entrepreneur Oscar Chirinos launched OC Studio of Tampa Bay to offer multimedia services in parallel to his full-time career in the television industry. With Prospera’s help, he legally established his business and received guidance to strengthen his finances and operations.
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Spanish chef Pedro Porras launched Saberico in 2024 to bring the taste of Spain to Atlanta through paella and tapas catering. With Prospera’s help, he revamped his brand to reflect the premium quality of his service. Today, his business is growing, and he’s preparing to launch a website, expand into mobile catering, and explore new event partnerships.
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George Seda, SVP at Bank of America, brings over 30 years of experience supporting small businesses in Puerto Rico and Central Florida. As a member of Prospera’s Regional Board in Central and Northeast Florida, he is proud to help Hispanic entrepreneurs grow their businesses and achieve long-term success.
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Luis Moreno-Silva launched his family-owned landscaping business in Asheville in 2018, offering reliable lawn care services with pride and purpose. After Hurricane Helene severely impacted his business, he was referred to Prospera, where he received guidance and access to hurricane recovery resources. With this support, Luis restored his operations and is now planning to expand his services and grow his team.
Client Spotlight: Luis Moreno-Silva Landscape Read More »
Emily Colina, a Venezuelan entrepreneur, launched Emy Beauty Spa in Jacksonville to offer “beauty with purpose.” After personally overcoming severe acne and completing over 30 aesthetic certifications, she built her business to help others feel confident in their skin. With Prospera’s guidance, she gained clarity and tools to structure her growing company.
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Johanna Suarez, Co-founder and CEO of Reliable Restorations, is a member of the Prospera Regional Board in North Carolina. A proud Latina entrepreneur, she volunteers to uplift others through mentorship and access to resources. Her leadership reflects the values of community, trust, and empowerment.
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From her family’s coffee farm in Colombia to a vibrant neighborhood in Charlotte, Valentina Castellanos brings tradition, flavor, and community together through Caffeto Specialty Coffee—a mobile coffee bar that’s growing fast and staying rooted in purpose.
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