10/01/2026
Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month
Meet some of our staff
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Ashley Griffith 🇵🇦 🇺🇸
Panamanian American
Deaf Interpreter
3 years of service
My favorite thing about my culture:
Panamanian food and family values.
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Derek González 🇲🇽 🇺🇸
Mexican American
Interpreter
6 years of service
My favorite thing about my culture:
Tamales and Togetherness
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Orange graphic featuring Derek González on the right, smiling and wearing glasses, a navy suit, light blue shirt, and dark tie. Mexican and U.S. flags appear beside his name. A colorful geometric border in yellow, green, blue, and red runs across the top.
Mabel Najarro-Tibbs 🇸🇻 🇺🇸
Salvadoran American
Interpreter
2 years of service
My favorite thing about my culture:
Pupusas and the perseverance of the Salvadoran spirit.
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Orange graphic featuring Mabel Najarro-Tibbs on the right, smiling, with short dark hair styled upward. She wears green-framed glasses, a black top and jacket, and jewelry. Salvadoran and U.S. flags appear beside her name. A colorful geometric border runs across the top.
Gabo Ponte-Fleary 🇻🇪
Venezuelan
Asst. Dir. of Visual Communications
6 years of service
My favorite thing about my culture:
Family, Food, Music, and Dancing.
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Orange graphic featuring Gabo Ponte-Fleary on the right, smiling, with long locs pulled back and facial hair. He wears a black turtleneck, necklace, and dark jacket. A Venezuelan flag appears beside his name. A colorful geometric border runs across the top.
Maya Liliana Flores 🇲🇽 🇸🇻
Mexican & Salvadoran
Interpreter
2 years of service
My favorite thing about my culture:
Our strong commitment