Y.O.U. Board Member, Angel Rodriguez, named Notable Latino Leader 2023
Monday, August 28, 2023 Cleveland’s burgeoning Latino community continues to grow while meeting the challenges that come to people of color. Crain’s 45 Notable Latino Leaders hold positions of responsibility and leadership. They foster understanding of Hispanic and Latino culture and issues and promote efforts that recognize the community’s skills and abilities. The local Latino community is tight-knit. Immigrants support each other, and as the skills of each person are expressed, the entire community benefits. These Notable Latino Leaders accept the challenges of leadership and inspire those who will follow them.
Angel Rodriguez
Senior vice president, KeyBank
Angel Rodriguez oversees the largest business banking team across KeyBank's 15-state footprint. During his tenure, Rodriguez’s team has been recognized consistently among Key’s top-performing business banking teams across the country.
According to the nomination, he finds his greatest motivation in leading and coaching others. Over the last year, Rodriguez is proud of having promoted 30% of his team.
Rodriguez also serves as the board chair for The Spanish American Committee, which serves more than 5,500 low-income individuals and families each year. Under his leadership, the committee has bolstered its financial position and focused on leveraging its Latino Construction and Mi Casa programs to deliver high-paying jobs and affordable housing to Clevelanders on the near West Side.