Jessica G. Cavazos

Principal, Cavazos & Associates

Jessica G. Cavazos is a pioneering figure in the realm of economic empowerment and inclusion for minority communities. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades across the public, private, and corporate sectors, she has consistently demonstrated an unwavering commitment to driving sustainable growth and fostering vibrant communities.

As the former President and CEO of the Wisconsin Latino Chamber of Commerce, Jessica spearheaded transformative initiatives that propelled Latino entrepreneurship and fostered unprecedented growth. Under her leadership, the chamber experienced exponential membership expansion, soaring from 150 to over 700 members, while also achieving remarkable revenue growth, surpassing $10 million through partnerships and state and federal program development.

Jessica's journey from leading a regional chamber to assuming the esteemed position of the first-ever Latina Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Minority Business Development speaks volumes about her exceptional leadership and dedication to advancing economic opportunities for Latinos. Her notable achievements include spearheading the rollout of the $125 million Capital Readiness Program, aimed at mobilizing underserved entrepreneurs and providing crucial resources to minority business owners, thus catalyzing their growth and success.

Throughout her illustrious career, Jessica has garnered widespread recognition and accolades for her outstanding contributions. She has been honored as one of Wisconsin's 29 influential Latinos, bestowed with the prestigious Latina Pioneer of the Year award, recognized as Hispanic Woman of the Year, and received the esteemed Minority Small Business Champion award from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Jessica draws strength from her faith, caring for her parents and takes pride in her role as a devoted mother of three.

Jessica G. Cavazos
Principal/ Business Advisor
LATINOLIFE MAGAZINE/NeuroRepublica/OLA
Cavazos Associates
MKE HOU TPA