Business Advisory Council

ACCOUNTING – Sandra Portales, Qualitax and Accounting Services

Sandra Portales has been serving individuals and businesses offering accounting solutions for over 10 years.She has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Texas A & M International University and a Master’s degree in Accounting from the University of Dallas. Sandra greatly enjoys working with those who have businesses, helping them achieve their business goals. She is passionate about developing and creating unique ideas for individuals and businesses. Her specialties are bookkeeping and tax record solutions. She also assists business owners with organizational structuring and business networking referrals. Sandra’s desire is to see your business and individual goals become a reality!

• Accounts payable
• Accounts Receivables
• Payroll
• Financial book cleanup
• Office organization

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BANKING – Dany Gomez, Herring Bank.

Dany Gomez have worked in the Banking Industry for over 25 years. He is currently working for a Community Bank in Grand Prairie, Texas Herring Bank as a Universal Banker.“As a personal banker I have taken advantage of all the training provided thru out my years in Banking. Thru my passion, dedication and positive attitude I am always willing to help anyone who is willing to listen and learn new ways to grow financially. My primary goal as a Banker is to help our customers find opportunities that will help them achieve their financial goals.”

• Loan Assistance as commercial, SBA loans, Business line of credit, commercial real estate financing.
• Financial Analysis and Benchmarking
• Alternative financing advising.

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BUSINESS – Victor Bejar, SCORE

Victor Bejar holds a CPA fromUNAM, MBA at ITESMand a Masters in Human Development at Universidad Iberoamericana. He is a member of Keller Communicators at Keller, TXand a SCORE Certified Counselor. Victor’s business background allow him to guide his proposals to business owners, managers and employees to achievetheir objectives and also to keep going in a self-improvement path, for Victor the business productivity relays on respect, value and preservation of dignity. As a SCORE Certified Counselor, he develops his abilities as trainer, consultant and coach on behalf of the business community.

• Business Planning
• Non-Profits
• Productivity
• Business Valuation and Success Strategies.

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HUMAN RESOURCES – Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas

Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas is the local organization mandated to implement a system of services that complement economic development – as a resource for employers to access the quality employees they need, and training individuals to be successfully employed, administers a broad range of programs to address local workforce issues with business-directed objectives, including job training, workplace education, child care and educational initiatives to provide the necessary support for every citizen to be successful at work and is recognized locally and nationally as a best in class workforce system that engages employers and offers the premier solutions for a qualified workforce; provides job seekers comprehensive solutions to employment; convenes a community workforce dialogue critical to economic development; and is recognized as the responsive and effective solution of choice and is considered by many to be a national model for addressing the expanding scope of work-related issues.

• Conflict Management
• Strategic Consultation
• Benefits Administration
• Management & HR Coaching

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LEADERSHIP – Lucy V. Cantu

Lucy V. Cantú is a “Transformational Speaker & Intuitive Life Coach.” While a school volunteer, in 2001, with only a “call in her heart” and no prior business experience, Lucy V. Cantú began a BILINGUAL training and development company to empower parents with knowledge and leadership skills. she was inspired to pursue a “calling” to empower parents. Lucy’s has presented to hundreds of school districts, organizations, and regional, state, and national conferences around the country, including National Title I, National PTA, and TABE. Everything she has created, written or produced has been in both English & Spanish, but the most prominent language that she speaks and teaches is “The Language of the Heart”.

• Strengthen Vision and communication
• Team building
• Employees Empower
• Achievement Guidance

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LEGAL – Attorney Mark Vazquez – MKV LAW FIRM

MKV LAW FIRM is a boutique law firm based in Texas with offices in Dallas, San Antonio, and Mexico City that provides legal and advisory services to a full range of enterprises and individuals ranging from entrepreneurial, emerging growth, middle market to global corporations seeking to do business in the U.S. and Latin America with a focus on Mexico. They address a broad spectrum of legal services in our portfolio of core practice areas. Focusing in all areas of business and corporate law, corporate finance, corporate structuring, cross-border transactions, joint ventures, mergers & acquisitions, real estate, tax planning and transportation.
Mr. Vasquez for the last 16 years has concentrated his practice on corporate, cross-border transactions, finance, international business, M & A, real estate and tax law. Mr. Vasquez has a broad-based business-transactional practice focusing on complex corporate and tax matters, with an emphasis on cross-border transactions involving a wide range of companies doing business in the U.S., Mexico and Latin America.

• Business Law
• Corporate Law
• Corporate Finances
• Cross-border Transactions
• Joint Ventures, Mergers & Acquisitions

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MARKETING AND SOCIAL MEDIA – Moji Oladehin , Moji O Media Group

A 2003 journalism graduate of University of Memphis, Moji Oladehin has spent almost two decades in the media industry. Oladehin started her career as a staff reporter for two community newspapers in Bartlett, Tennessee, covering a wide array of news stories and features including business, local government, and crime.In addition to being a stringer for Glamour, her articles have been published in numerous online and print publications such as Zink, Soma, MemphisMagazine, The Daily News, The Memphis Flyer, and Desoto Times Today. She operated a successful public relations and marketing firm in Memphis for six years. Before launching Moji O Media Group in 2016, she taught high school English and journalism; her students amassed more than 40 state and national scholastic awards in the span of five years. Currently, she is a content creator for several area businesses and the Editor and Publisher of Grand Prairie Magazine.

• Social Media
• Training on Marketing
• Copywriting, web, marketing materials, social
• Corporate video
• Branding and Communications strategy

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