AVANCE is led by proven business leaders supported by an elite board of advisors consisting of sports executives, professional coaches, and top journalists.
MEET THE TEAM
Leading with vision and expertise to drive the success of Latinos in sports
GARY ACOSTA
Founder and Board Chairman
HERNAN OLAYA
Director of Operations
ARMANDO TAM
Director of Marketing and Communications
DALIAH ACOSTA
Director of Event Planning and Network Management
ADVISORY BOARD
Guiding the Future of Latino Excellence in Sports
LISA GUERRERO
Advisory Board Member Best selling author, journalist, Co-host of the Best Damn Sports Show, first female sideline reporter for MNF
OMAR MINAYA
Advisory Board Member Senior Advisor, Baseball Operations New York Yankees, former GM of the Montreal Expos, First Latino General Manager of an MLB franchise
EARL WATSON
Advisory Board Member FOX sports commentator, former NBA player, former Head Coach of the Phoenix Suns, and first Latino coach in the NBA
NELY GALAN
Advisory Board Member Self-made media mogul and author who launched ESPN Latin America, among several other networks
GERSSON ROSAS
Advisory Board Member SVP of Basketball Ops NY KnicksThe NBA’s first Latino President and General Manager of Basketball Operations
JOSUE NAPA
Advisory Board Member Senior Vice President & Head of Finance for the Brooklyn Nets
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