Raúl Alarcón, Chairman and CEO of Spanish Broadcasting System has received the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s 2019 Hispanic Businessperson of the Year Award. Hundreds of Hispanic business, corporate, and community leaders from across the U.S. attended the awards gala event, which took place at the USHCC’s 40th Anniversary National Convention in Albuquerque, NM.
“Raúl Alarcón is a steadfast businessman whose company continues to reach new heights and he inspires business leaders everywhere, especially in the media field,” said Ramiro Cavazos, President and Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. “We are proud to recognize him as the 2019 Businessperson of the Year on our 40th Anniversary USHCC National Convention.”
Alarcón joined SBS in 1983 as an Account Executive and has been President and Director since October 1985 and CEO since June 1994. In 1999, Mr. Alarcón, became Chairman of the Board of Directors and continues as CEO and President.
