Grounded in Faith, Driven by Purpose: How Church Inspires My Work in Public Service and Finance

Faith at the Foundation From an early age, my life was shaped by faith. Growing up in Guánica, Puerto Rico, church wasn’t just a Sunday routine—it was a second home. The lessons I learned there weren’t just spiritual; they were practical. I didn’t know it at the time, but those messages about service, humility, and […]
Lessons from the Baseball Field: How America’s Pastime Taught Me Leadership and Patience in Business

A Love That Started Early Some of my earliest memories are of dusty baseball fields in Guánica, Puerto Rico. As kids, we didn’t need much—just a ball, a bat, and a few eager teammates. From the very beginning, baseball captured my heart. It was more than just a sport; it was a way of life […]
Sundays and Success: Balancing Faith, Family, Baseball, and Business

The Power of Sunday Sundays hold a special place in my life. They are more than just a day of the week; they are a time to reset, reflect, and recharge. Growing up in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico, Sundays were often spent with family at church, and those moments shaped the person I am today. As […]
The Books That Shaped My Life: Essential Reads for Leaders in Public Service and Business

Growing Up with a Love for Books Growing up in Guánica, Puerto Rico, I was always surrounded by the simple things—family, community, church, and a deep love for baseball. But there was something else that shaped me from an early age: reading. Books were my first window to the world beyond my small town. They […]