HBA-DC ELECTS NEW OFFICERS AND BOARD

On January 19, 2012, the Hispanic Bar Association of the District of Columbia (HBA-DC) held its Annual Meeting and Elections at the St. Gregory Hotel in Washington, DC. The Hon. Jimmie Reyna offered remarks to attendees, which included Hispanic National Bar Association President, Benny Agosto, Jr. Lyzka P. DeLaCruz ascended to the Presidency and William Alvarado Rivera will serve on the board as immediate Past President. The official results of the January 2012 elections for the HBA-DC officers and board of directors are as follows:

PRESIDENT-ELECT:
Jaime Areizaga-Soto

VICE PRESIDENT FOREXTERNAL AFFAIRS:
Holli J. Feichko

VICE PRESIDENT FOR INTERNAL AFFAIRS:
Leonor Velazquez Davila

VICE PRESIDENT FOR MEMBERSHIP:
Juan M. Sempertegui

TREASURER:
Erik J. Burgos

SECRETARY:
Marie C. Scott

BOARD MEMBERS (in alphabetical order):
Christina Brito, Arturo Caraballo, Jilma M. Lasso, Kenia Seoane Lopez, Maria G. Mendoza, Fernando Rivero and Marina A. Torres