5:00 PMCheck-in
Doors open
- Attendee check-in and welcome
- Tour of the Expo and exhibitor tables
- Ambient music
- Live saxophone
- Opening networking
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Expo Comercio Latino 2026
Learn • Connect • Grow
The SoNo Collection, 100 N Water St, Norwalk, CT 06854
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What is Expo Comercio Latino?
A platform built to grow together
Expo Comercio Latino was born from a real need: to create a space where business owners, entrepreneurs, professionals and Hispanic community organizations could learn, connect and find opportunities in one place.
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Education
to grow your business
Connections
and strategic partnerships
Opportunities
visibility and access
An ecosystem for connection
A business connection ecosystem
More than an expo, we bring together in one place the people who help the Hispanic community grow.
Business owners and entrepreneurs
Professionals
Corporations
Financial institutions
Community organizations
Local leaders
Media outlets
Service providers
Potential clients and partners
Our Mission
To drive the growth of the Hispanic community
To create a business space that drives the growth of the Hispanic community and its small businesses through education, strategic connections, visibility and access to opportunities. We work to bring business owners and entrepreneurs closer to the people, organizations and resources that can help them take their businesses to the next level.
Our Vision
A connected Hispanic business ecosystem
To become a tristate event held 100% in Spanish, focused on strengthening, connecting and growing the Hispanic business community of Connecticut, New York and New Jersey. We are building a leading platform where entrepreneurs, business owners, professionals, organizations and leaders can learn, connect and grow, creating opportunities, partnerships and relationships that outlast the event.
SPEAKERS
Speakers
Meet our speakers
Host
Mónica Caballero
Host · Content creator and founder of Conexión Cafecitos
Vero Barragán
MC · Master of ceremonies
Julio Cárdenas
Marketing Director, WL Abogados and entrepreneur
Nate Moran
President of NAHREP Fairfield County
Dr. Daniel Manrique
Otolaryngologist and facial surgeon
Johanna Londoño
Auto, home and life insurance agent
Ivonne Zucco
Organizational culture consultant
Nelson Merchán
Business advisor
David Tiani
Personal injury attorney
José Luis Longoria
Coach and creator of the Método Orden
Jenny Acurio
President of the CT Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Zayed Rodríguez
Investor and business strategy executive
Sabrina Cordal
Business advisor · Marketing and personal branding
Addoneys Cruz
Relationship and Business Manager, M&T Bank
Gabriela Peña
Taxes and Credit Repair Specialist
Live the experience
The best business experience in Spanish
Conferences, networking and a brand expo designed to help your business grow within the Hispanic community.
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How Expo Comercio Latino 2025 came to life
Awards, networking, brand expo and entertainment all in one place.
Schedule
Event program
September 26, 2026 · The SoNo Collection — Magnificent Room / Terrace
Times in your timezone (UTC)
5:25 PM
Official opening
- Welcome by Danellys Pirela, creator of Expo Comercio Latino
- Introduction of MC Vero Barragán and Host Mónica Caballero
- Performance by Latin Elements Salsa Kids
5:30 PM – 7:00 PMPanel
Expert panel
- Block 1 — Mindset: entrepreneurial mindset, the challenges and lessons of building a business, and how to move from idea to action
- Block 2 — Business & Protection: banking and financing, protecting your business and financial resources for business owners, with representatives from financial institutions and experts
- Block 3 — Growth, Personal Branding & Connections: personal branding, visibility, growth strategies and strategic networking relationships
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Celebration, entertainment & raffles
- Music and artistic performance
- Latin Elements
- INTEMPO
- Raffles
- Food
- Sponsor experiences and activations
- Last chance to visit the exhibitors
- Transition and check-in for the private event
8:30 PM – 11:00 PMTicket or invitation only
Private networking
- Cocktails and drinks
- Music
- Connections among business owners
- Speakers, sponsors, special guests and community leaders
- Conversations and collaboration opportunities
- Closing of the Learn • Connect • Grow experience
Official partners
I want to sponsorBrands and organizations that trust us
Tickets
Choose your event pass
General Pass
Access to the official opening, the expert panel, the celebration with entertainment and raffles, and the brand expo throughout the event.
VIP Pass · Private Networking
Most popularEverything in the General Pass plus the private networking from 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM: cocktails and drinks, music and direct connections with speakers, sponsors, special guests and community leaders.