Carolina Rojas-Gore is the owner of Gore Public Relations, specializing in promotions, Spanish translations, Voice Overs and event planning. She served as Director of Community Empowerment of Univision Channel 19 for thirteen years. Prior to joining Univision in 2004, Carolina successfully worked in the area of Human Resources for several years and was certified in Human Resources Management by U.C. Davis Extension.

In addition to her expertise in media and fundraising, she is passionate about education and promoting the traditions and culture of Mexico. Toward that end, she has served on the Board of Directors and is two-term President of the Mexican Cultural Center of Northern California. She is still a very active member and continues to provide leadership for the organization.

Carolina has clearly demonstrated her commitment and willingness to serve the Sacramento community. Throughout the years she has embraced and been actively engaged in several organizations. These include: Anchor and Co-Producer of Vistas Community Program; Board of Directors of the Sacramento YMCA; Board of Directors of Bishop Gallegos Memorial; and, Member of the Parish Council of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Carolina also served several terms on the Board of the Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. During her tenure, she chaired the 23rd Annual Installation Dinner as well as the Cultural Arts Committee.

While working at Univision, Carolina was appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to the Sacramento County Fair Board of Directors. She also served on California Senator Darryl Steinberg’s Hispanic Advisory Committee and the Center for Aids Research Education and Services (CARES) Hispanic Advisory Board. She is also one of the original members of the Community Engagement Committee of UC Davis’ Center for Reducing Health Disparities.

Carolina’s talent and work have been recognized by the community and her peers. She was awarded the coveted 2015-2016 Northern California Area Emmy® Award for Outstanding Achievement as Executive Producer of her Community/Public Service PSA. She received the 2007 Outstanding Woman Leader from the National Association of Women Business Owners. In 2011 she received the Molina Champions Award, and in 2013 the Leadership in Advocacy Award. She was recognized with The Spirit of Latina Award from the Latino Journal and Café de California in 2016. Finally, she was recognized by the Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in 2019 and identified as an ”Estrella” for truly being a “star” in the community.

Her outstanding work and tireless efforts for the community have been memorialized by Resolutions from both the California State Senate and the California Assembly.

Eva was a Branch Manager for F&M Bank, she has been in the Sacramento area since 1992. Since that time she has been very involved in the community. She is passionate about helping others and this has lead her to be involved in many non-profit organizations. She has served on many boards which she has enjoyed and is currently enjoying the MCCNC Board for the contributions it makes in promoting our traditions in the community.

Gloria graduated Summa Cum Laude with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from California State University, Fresno. After graduation, she worked as a rehabilitation counselor and later as a case manager for at risk youth in San Diego. While in San Diego she also served as treasurer on the board of the North County Latinas Association whose mission was to empower young Latinas through education and mentoring. She received a proclamation from the US House of Representatives for her leadership and work with young Latinas.

In Sacramento, her role at California State University Sacramento included the full range of community, student, faculty and development activities. With the assistance of staff and students, she began the Women’s Mentoring Conference to bring female students and professional women together.

Being involved and providing service to the community have always been one of Gloria’s core values. In her words: “My community service experience has been gratifying and has given me the opportunity to meet many remarkable and altruistic people.”

Omar González
BOARD MEMBER
Omar Gonzalez, A Law Corporation

Mr. Gonzalez earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from California State University, Sacramento and his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law. He is the founder of Omar Gonzalez, A Law Corporation, a California professional law corporation. Mr. Gonzalez began his legal career as a corporate attorney specializing in M&A and securities with a large Silicon Valley-based law firm. Mr. Gonzalez later opened his own practice switching his emphasis from corporate transactional work to personal injury/wrongful death and workers’ compensation litigation. Mr. Gonzalez is fluent and literate in English and academic Spanish and is a member of numerous local and statewide professional and charitable organizations along with being a regular participant in several local charity events.

Juan Jiménez
BOARD MEMBER
Realtor, McMahon Phillips Real Estate, Inc.

Juan graduated from Chico State University. He holds a BA in Business Administration with an emphasis in Financial Management. His expertise is implementing strategic planning and investments. Formerly a Financial Consultant of Whitehall Parker Securities Inc., Juan has the necessary vision of bringing funds to the MCCNC. His financial experience is a great asset to the Board of Directors.

Anna is a marketing and media professional with more than 12 years of experience in Hispanic, sports and social impact campaigns. She is skilled in integrated, social and digital marketing, advertising, sales, community engagement and fostering client and stakeholder relationships. She has a B.A. in media and journalism studies from California State University at Monterey Bay and a Graduate Certificate in Marketing from the University of Phoenix. She is currently a fellow for the Nueva Epoca Leadership program in Sacramento. In her free time, Anna enjoys giving back to her local community and spending time with her family.

Gustavo supervises a team of attorneys that provides legal advice to the Community Development Department and the Police Department. This work includes overseeing the criminal prosecution of all City code infractions and misdemeanors, partnering with Problem Oriented Policing teams to combat criminal and social nuisance activity, and working with the Justice for Neighbors program to address the City’s worst-of-the-worst nuisances and security threats to the City’s neighborhoods. Gustavo is active in local charitable and professional groups having served as a board member of the Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and is a present member of the Cruz Reynoso Lawyers Association, St. Thomas More Society, and the California District Attorney’s Association.