Testimonials
Michael Reagen: President & CEO Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce
“Luis is outstanding. His leadership, competence, organizational skills and focus has helped the Council of Hispanic Business Professionals in Southwest Florida achieve significance status. Additionally, Luis has been of great assistance to the Council for International Visitors in Collier [CIVIC], the designated agency to receive US State Department endorsed foreign VIPs to Collier County. He has my unqualified recommendation as an unusually adroit and skilled strategic planner and results-achieving professional.” April 1, 2009
Carmen Rey-Gomez: Director Hispanic Institute at Hodges University
“I have had the pleasure of working with Luis Bernal for the past year on the development of the Hodges University, Hispanic Institute. He has been instrumental in helping define the Institute’s mission and vision and has demonstrated his commitment to the advancement of the Institute by serving as an expert panelist on several community workshops. Luis is fully bilingual and his international experience has contributed to his ability to relate to diverse audiences. He is a valued resource in the Southwest Florida area”. September 1, 2009.
Maria J. Ramos: President of the Council for Hispanic Business Professionals
“I had the honor to work under Luis’ Leadership with the Council for Hispanic Business Professionals. Over one year ago Luis had a goal and that was to bring CHBP to the next level. Luis dedicated countless hours to make the Council what it is today. His tenacity and dedication to CHBP is beyond words. Luis is well respected not only as a professional but as a friend. His work and dedication will hold a special place for CHBP.” February 13, 2009
Steve Hart: Independent Journalist, Writer, Editor and Wordsmith. Former Senior Vice-President for Public Policy for the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce
“Luis A. Bernal is, without question, one of the most intelligent, thoughtful, competent and thoroughly decent individuals with whom I’ve ever had the honor to know and work with. He is a success at anything he attempts and I have found I can always learn from him.” February 9, 2009.
Daniel V. Regelski: Director of the Small Business Development Center at FGCU
“Luis’…resume is supported with activity directly dealing with women and minority-owned small business in our country and in his….I can attest to the character, work ethic and professionalism that Luis exhibits…there is no doubt in mind that he will perform beyond your expectations.”
