Maria Angelica Paliza is a seasoned mining industry executive with 14 years of experience specializing in financial optimization, project development, and investment strategy. She has a proven track record in CAPEX/OPEX planning, asset valuation, and data-driven decision-making, helping mining operations enhance profitability and maximize asset value. Currently pursuing a master’s degree in mining industry management at Colorado School of Mines, Maria is committed to bridging engineering, finance, and strategic investment to drive smarter, more efficient mining operations. As a bilingual professional fluent in English and Spanish, she offers a global perspective, with expertise in financial modeling, risk governance, and operational analytics. Passionate about business growth and investment strategies, she is now seeking board and advisory roles where she can contribute her expertise in corporate governance, financial oversight, and strategic planning to help mining organizations thrive.

Dennis Sandoval is a seasoned commercial real estate leader with over 40 years of experience delivering strategic brokerage services throughout Southern California. As Executive Vice President and Principal at DAUM Commercial Real Estate, he has built a reputation for excellence in corporate advisory, sales, leasing, and investment transactions across office, industrial, and land assets. A consistent top producer and Presidents Club honoree, Dennis is also a respected mentor and guest speaker, known for his bilingual fluency, market expertise, and unwavering commitment to client success.

I’m excited to share my professional biography that highlights my experience in tax, accounting, financial strategy, and multilingual collaboration. I’m passionate about contributing to organizations that value precision, leadership, and ethical finance.

Lisa Espina is a transformational healthcare leader with over 30 years of experience in speech therapy and healthcare management. Known for her empathy, strategic vision, and patient-centered approach, she has achieved remarkable success in driving operational efficiency, enhancing patient satisfaction, and fostering team excellence. Fluent in English and Spanish, Lisa is a dynamic communicator and sought-after speaker on topics such as stroke recovery and medical device usage. With her proven ability to lead, innovate, and inspire, Lisa is dedicated to making a lasting impact in the healthcare industry and beyond.