FLORIDA RICANS ARISING
Driven by vision, talent, and commitment, Puerto Ricans are transforming Florida.
Our mission is to connect, empower, and amplify our collective voice through leadership, civic engagement, entrepreneurship, and cultural pride. The name Florida Ricans Arising embodies a powerful message: Puerto Ricans in Florida are emerging, stepping into leadership, and shaping their own future. It reflects our resilience, our cultural pride, and our commitment to making a lasting and positive impact wherever we live, work, and serve.
Rooted in Puerto Rico. Rising in Florida. Shaping the future together.
Próspero Año Nuevo
Our Crew
Hector Tirado
Chief Executive Officer
MBA- Master in Technology Management & DM-IST (Doctorate in Management & Information Systems) I invite you to meet the leaders of Florida Ricans Arising—Puerto Ricans dedicated to advancing the growth, empowerment, and development of our community both in Florida and in Puerto Rico. Our leadership team guides with vision, integrity, and purpose, ensuring that every voice is heard and every opportunity is pursued. Through experience, energy, and commitment, our leaders inspire action, open pathways, and transform ideas into initiatives that foster economic growth, professional development, well-being, and civic engagement. We equip and encourage our community to participate responsibly in the civic process and public policy dialogue, strengthening Puerto Rican representation and advocacy at all levels, including the United States Congress. Together, we reaffirm our shared identity, pride, and lasting contributions as United States citizens and as members of the Puerto Rican community.
Windy Vega
Director of Digital & Media Communications
Yamarie Arroyo
Director of Career Growth and Leadership Empowerment
DM- Organizational Leadership & MBA-Global Management
Tatiana Fernandez
Political & Business Advisor
Businesswoman and Candidate for Commissioner Representing Florida’s 8th District
Michael Luciano
Veterans Affairs Relations Advisor
Available
Director of Veterans Affairs & Engagement
Available
Director of Political Affairs & Engagement
Available
Director of Strategic Business Relations
Core Values
Community and Well-Being
As Puerto Ricans in Florida, we strengthen our community’s identity and unity by promoting education, culture, and civic engagement. We build bridges of collaboration and create inclusive, supportive spaces where every member feels valued, represented, and empowered to contribute to our collective well-being. Through guidance, advocacy, and shared resources, we support Puerto Ricans in achieving a higher quality of life, greater economic opportunity, and improved access to affordable, high-quality healthcare services.
Business and Career Success
As Puerto Ricans in Florida, we advance our community’s economic growth by supporting the creation, growth, and sustainability of local businesses. We cultivate a strong network of entrepreneurs and business leaders while expanding opportunities for training, innovation, and self-sufficient economic leadership. Through mentorship, resources, and strategic guidance, we empower Puerto Ricans to advance their careers, step into leadership roles, and become influential leaders across Florida’s diverse industries.
Politics and Action in Congress
As Puerto Ricans in Florida, we promote meaningful civic and political participation by inspiring, preparing, and empowering individuals to enter public service, run for office, and attain elected and appointed positions across the state of Florida. We advocate for fair representation and public policies that reflect our values, advance proposals to improve Puerto Rico’s status, and serve as a vital bridge between our community and government institutions.
Become a Member
As a member, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in volunteer activities, educational forums, and development programs focused on entrepreneurship, professional growth, and engagement in Florida’s political arena — among many other opportunities.
Join us and become part of a community of Puerto Ricans committed to professional and personal progress in Florida, while continuing to support our people in Puerto Rico.
Once we receive your completed form, a team member will contact you to confirm your acceptance and explain how to participate actively or passively in Florida Ricans Arising.
Become a member of Florida Ricans Arising and receive a special benefit: Publish your advertisement at no cost in our marketing section.
Promote your business, organization, entrepreneurial project, or political position. Connect with the community. Grow with us!
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Contact Us
- Lake Nona, Orlando, FL, USA
- +1-4074322810 - Send text first
- drhectortirado@floridaricansarising.com
- Mon-Fri - 08:00 am.- 9:00 pm.
