Javier Suarez | Executive Director
Professional Roles & Experiences
2021 - Present | Executive Director | Live Work Philadelphia
2016 - Present | Events Manager | Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
2004 - 2015 | Executive Producer | Hispanic Choice Awards (video)
2001 - 2011 | President & CEO | Hispanic Yellow Pages
1996 - 2001 | Executive Producer | Festival de las Americas (photo)
1990 - 1996 | Radio Professional | WXTU 92.5 FM, WWDB 96.5 FM, WTEL 860 AM
2021 - Present | Executive Director | Live Work Philadelphia
2016 - Present | Events Manager | Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
2004 - 2015 | Executive Producer | Hispanic Choice Awards (video)
2001 - 2011 | President & CEO | Hispanic Yellow Pages
1996 - 2001 | Executive Producer | Festival de las Americas (photo)
1990 - 1996 | Radio Professional | WXTU 92.5 FM, WWDB 96.5 FM, WTEL 860 AM
Current Affiliations & Board Service
Chairman, Board of Directors | Children First (previously PCCY)
Vice Chair, Board of Directors | Philadelphia OIC
Governance Chair, Board of Directors | Children's Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC)
Committee Member | Mayor's Office of Latino Engagement (Philadelphia)
Member | Community Advisor Board | WHYY
Professional Recognitions
Minority Business Leader Award (2014) | Philadelphia Business Journal
Brillante Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence (2014) National Society of Hispanic MBA’s (Prospanica)
Most Influential Latinos (2007, 2010) | Multicultural Affairs Congress (PHL Diversity), Impacto News
Education
Bachelor's Degree | La Salle University
Chairman, Board of Directors | Children First (previously PCCY)
Vice Chair, Board of Directors | Philadelphia OIC
Governance Chair, Board of Directors | Children's Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC)
Committee Member | Mayor's Office of Latino Engagement (Philadelphia)
Member | Community Advisor Board | WHYY
Professional Recognitions
Minority Business Leader Award (2014) | Philadelphia Business Journal
Brillante Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence (2014) National Society of Hispanic MBA’s (Prospanica)
Most Influential Latinos (2007, 2010) | Multicultural Affairs Congress (PHL Diversity), Impacto News
Education
Bachelor's Degree | La Salle University