April 24, 2026

Season 10. Episode 93: Cathy Rodriguez

By Adrian Ruiz

Episode 93 | Season 10 with Cathy Rodriguez in a conversation rooted in leadership, community, and the power of connection.

As President & CEO of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Cathy shares how strong, connected communities are the foundation for thriving businesses across the Sacramento region. From her upbringing to her leadership today, her journey reflects resilience, purpose, and a deep commitment to uplifting others.

Cathy speaks on the strength and impact of Latinx small businesses, emphasizing how they are not only contributors—but essential drivers—of Sacramento’s economic and cultural growth. She highlights the importance of networking, building relationships, and creating spaces where collaboration leads to collective success.

This conversation goes beyond titles. It’s about leadership in action—about showing up, bringing people together, and understanding that we are always stronger when we move as a community.

🎧 Episode 93 — Season 10 — is live. https://youtu.be/GkqNK5BnASE

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