The Latinx Chronicles with Hip and Erika

Breaking barriers into one of the most important government positions in Illinois - Attorney Mario Treto Jr.

February 11, 2022 Mario Treto, Jr Season 1 Episode 1
The Latinx Chronicles with Hip and Erika
Breaking barriers into one of the most important government positions in Illinois - Attorney Mario Treto Jr.
Show Notes

In our first episode, we talk to Attorney Mario Treto Jr., the acting Secretary of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), the first LGBT Latino to ever hold this position. As a first-generation  Mexican American, he talks to us about his life journey, shares the importance of finding mentors to form your own personal board of directors, giving back and, advocating for his community.