The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) named Jose L. Flores, CEO of Troy-based Ancor Automotive, as the 2023 Hispanic Businessperson of the Year (male category).
This national award, presented annually, recognizes business leaders who exemplify outstanding leadership, a pioneering spirit, and remarkable contributions to the Hispanic business community. The awards ceremony took place at the USHCC Awards Gala on Sept. 26 at the Loews Sapphire Falls Resort in Orlando, Fla.
“I am deeply honored to receive the 2023 Hispanic Business Person of the Year award from the USHCC,” says Flores. “This accolade reflects the collective efforts of our dedicated team at Ancor Automotive and underscores the significance of entrepreneurship within the Hispanic community. I am genuinely humbled and eagerly anticipate celebrating this achievement with fellow entrepreneurs and advocates at the USHCC Awards Gala.”
The USHCC actively promotes the growth, development, and interests of nearly five million Hispanic-owned businesses, and advocates on behalf of 260 major American corporations, serves as the umbrella organization for more than 250 local chambers and business associations nationwide.