Atlanta, GA- October 9, 2024 - The Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GHCC) is proud to announce that the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) has selected Atlanta as the official host city for its 2025 National Convention. This prestigious business event is scheduled to take place in the fall of 2025, bringing together over 1,500 Hispanic Business Leaders, Hispanic Chambers of Commerce across the United States, and strategic business partners to foster Hispanic economic development for the greater American economy.

“On behalf of the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GHCC), we are honored to welcome the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) to Atlanta for its 2025 National Convention. Together, we celebrate the rich tapestry of our communities, foster connections, and empower our businesses to thrive. Let this gathering be a catalyst for growth, innovation, and collaboration as we pave the way for a brighter future for Hispanic-owned businesses in America,” said Veronica Maldonado-Torres, President/CEO of the GHCC.

The National Convention, hosted at one of Atlanta’s premier venues, will serve as a strategic platform for businesses to drive innovation, broaden their networks, and capitalize on emerging market opportunities. This milestone event is essential for empowering Hispanic business owners while highlighting the substantial contributions that Hispanic-owned enterprises make to both local and national economies. It fosters new opportunities for strategic alliances that will propel businesses toward future success.

“I am thrilled to announce that the 2025 USHCC National Conference will take place in Atlanta, Georgia. This vibrant city is an ideal setting for our gathering, and I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to Veronica Maldonado-Torres for her invaluable support and leadership. Together, we will unite Hispanic business leaders from across the nation to share insights, foster partnerships, and drive economic growth within our communities,” said Ramiro Cavazos, President/CEO of the USHCC.

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens also shared his excitement: “The City of Atlanta is pleased to host the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Annual Convention in 2025. Representing more than 5 million businesses and contributing more than $800 billion to the national economy, the USHCC and their members represent more than just numbers—they have successfully fought for equity and inclusion for decades, and what better place to celebrate their accomplishments than Atlanta.”

With Atlanta’s robust business ecosystem, this event serves as the premier platform for companies poised for growth and eager to make a significant impact in the market. It presents a unique opportunity for businesses to enhance their visibility, foster innovation, and showcase the economic strength of Hispanic enterprises, underscoring their critical role as key drivers of economic advancement.

The GHCC is grateful to everyone who contributed to making this bid successful and is looking forward to hosting the USHCC National Convention in Atlanta in 2025. For more information about the business programs offered by the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce through its Hispanic Business Center, please contact: Media@GHCC.org.

About Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GHCC):

Established in 1984, the GHCC is focused on advancing business formation, growth, and economic impact for Hispanics

statewide through access to resources, education, and programming, as well as serving as an advocate for the

community in all areas of business and government.