Negocios Now

LATINOS 40 UNDER 40 IN NYC

Negocios Now is the Hispanic Business Publication in Chicago with National Distribution

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www.negociosnow.com 10 November 2019 Cushman & Wakefield Senior Associate Age: 28 Bio: Alvarez is currently a senior associate in the Broke- rage Department at Cushman & Wakefield of NYC. During his five-year tenure since gra- duating from Lehigh Univer- sity he has worked diligently to help the Latino community. He is part of the founding team of a new employee resou- rce group at C&W, HOLA, focu- sed on Latino/Hispanic advan- cement and holds the national chair position for the Career Development Committee. He is also on the LĂ­deres Young Pro- fessional Board of LatinoJustice and part of the Corporate Stra- tegy Committee of the Associa- tion of Latino Professionals for America New York professional chapter. His involvement with ALPFA dates to 2013 when he was part of the founding team of the Lehigh University under- graduate chapter. Most recently, Alvarez was a recipient of C&W's future leaders 7under7 Award. The selection was based on four pillars of excellence: commu- nity service, exceptional per- formance, outstanding cha- racter and active learning. Alejandro Alvarez Working for the community WORDS OF WISDOM: "T he best advice I can give is to focus on your goals and step out of your comfort zone as often as possible. Remember that making a difference goes beyond excelling at work. Get involved with organizations that mirror your own values and take leadership positions when possible."

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