Juan Armendariz, Mainscape Landscaping
Celebrating over 22 years at Mainscape, Juan Armendariz has demonstrated remarkable leadership, uplifting his community through recruitment, mentorship, and volunteer work, particularly within the Hispanic community. His humility, generosity, and unwavering commitment to helping others, both locally and abroad, have left a lasting impact on countless lives.
Stephanie Campos, Enlance Academy
Stephanie Campos is a dedicated school leader at Enlance Academy, whose influence extends beyond her school into the broader community. Serving on multiple boards and organizing community events, she advocates for marginalized groups and fosters an inclusive, nurturing educational environment. Her transformative leadership and commitment to equity make her a deserving recipient of this award.
Virna Diaz, Latino Health Organization
Virna Diaz, originally from Venezuela, moved to Indianapolis in 1999. As Executive Director of the Latino Health Organization for 14 years, she has worked to address health disparities in the Latino community, leading research projects and co-founding programs like the Your Life, Your Story Latino Youth Summit. She is also active on advisory boards, promoting financial literacy and community health through her extensive experience.
Ezequiel Hernandez, BJ’s Painting
Shortly after moving to Indiana in 1998, Ezequiel Hernandez founded BJ’s Painting. With 25+ years in the Indianapolis area, he has built his business by delivering exceptional quality and service. Over the years, he has been able to employ dozens of individuals – giving them an opportunity to display their creativity and provide for their families. As a father of three, Ezequiel enjoys traveling and actively participates in programs at his church.
Danielle McMillan, Indiana University Indianapolis
Danielle McMillan is a dedicated leader at Indiana University Indianapolis, providing exceptional support to diverse students through her work at the Multicultural Center and as Program Director for Norman Brown Diversity and Leadership Scholars. Her commitment, compassion, guidance and dedication to nurturing future leaders make her a valuable asset to both the university and the wider Indianapolis community.
Vincent Viveros, J.P. Morgan Private Bank
As a Vice President and Banker at J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Vincent Viveros helps clients navigate complex financial objectives. He leads with a planning-focused approach, integrating clients’ goals into long-term strategies supported by a team of specialists. By leveraging institutional strategies and collaborating with outside advisors, he ensures a holistic, customized approach to each client’s financial needs.
