Latina Village 2026 - AI the Power Shift for Latinas

This August 22nd, we invite you to a special edition of our 2026 Brunch Series. As AI continues to reshape every industry, learning how to use it strategically is no longer optional—it's essential for entrepreneurs, professionals, and business leaders who want to stay competitive.

What to Expect

We are proud to feature a distinguished panel of industry experts who will share practical insights into how Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way we work, communicate, and grow our businesses.

During this engaging discussion, we will explore:

• The AI Revolution: Understand how Artificial Intelligence is changing industries, creating new opportunities, and redefining the future of business.

• Practical AI for Entrepreneurs: Discover real-world tools and strategies that can help you increase productivity, improve decision-making, automate repetitive tasks, and enhance customer experiences.

• Work Smarter, Not Harder: Learn how to integrate AI into your daily workflow to save time, generate ideas, streamline operations, and accelerate business growth—while maintaining the human connection that makes your brand unique.

An Event with a Purpose

The most impactful part of this gathering is that your attendance represents an investment in the future of our community.

Your ticket is a direct contribution toward:

• Educational Scholarships for young Latinas pursuing their professional dreams.

• Supporting Women-Owned Businesses right here in Colorado, strengthening our local economic network.

Guest Speaker

Kat Libby is a Brand Strategist at UCHealth, Colorado's largest healthcare system, where she develops consumer marketing strategies. With a background in computer science, journalism, and digital marketing, she is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Colorado Boulder. Kat specializes in digital transformation, data-driven marketing, and the practical application of AI to help businesses and organizations innovate and grow.

Neela Ropp holds a Master’s degree in Data Science from the University of Denver and currently works in the Financial Intelligence Unit at Western Union. She brings a distinctive edge to her role by writing and fine-tuning AI algorithms, while simultaneously driving internal adoption by helping team members leverage generative AI to streamline daily workflows. Neela is deeply passionate about advocating for ethical AI practices and demystifying the underlying mechanics of large language models.

Yamili Quezada is an entrepreneur, business growth strategist, and AI integrator with more than 15 years of experience helping businesses grow. As the founder of JOBI AI Business Growth Technology, she empowers entrepreneurs to leverage AI, automation, and intelligent agents to increase revenue, strengthen customer relationships, and scale their businesses. Her background includes leading the Súperate Mujer International community and serving as a teaching assistant at Harvard Business School, reflecting her commitment to supporting entrepreneurs and advancing business innovation.

Donation Tiers

$25 – Community Support Your donation helps make events like Latina Village possible, which raise funds to support educational scholarships for young Latinas and students in our community.

$40 – Friend of Latina Village Your contribution helps continue creating opportunities for students who are working to achieve their academic and professional goals.

$60 – Latina Village Benefactor Your donation contributes directly to scholarship funds that support students like one of our recipients, who is currently studying Aerospace Science and Aviation with a concentration in Professional Piloting, and uses these funds to cover flight lessons, university tuition, and other educational resources.

$100 – Opportunity Sponsor Your support helps strengthen the scholarship fund that allows students in our community to continue their education and pursue professional careers that previously seemed out of reach.

$200 – VIP Sponsor Your generous sponsorship helps create life-changing educational opportunities for young Latinas while ensuring the continued success of Latina Village. VIP Sponsors receive special recognition and appreciation for their commitment to empowering future leaders.