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To Congratulate Francisco-Xavier Gómez-Bellengé, Recipient of the 2017 “Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan” Award
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WHEREAS, the 2017 Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan Awards Gala provides recognition of the accomplishments of Hispanics in Ohio; and
WHEREAS, Francisco-Xavier Gómez-Bellengé serves as the Associate to the Dean of the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University; and
WHEREAS, Francisco-Xavier Gómez-Bellengé coordinates the accreditation of the Fisher College of Business, leads a variety of diversity initiatives and teaches a graduate-level course on Managing Diversity; and
WHEREAS, Francisco-Xavier Gómez-Bellengé serves the Central Ohio Diversity Consortium, Prospanica Columbus, and advises the Fisher Graduate Latino Association and the Hispanic Business Student Association; and
WHEREAS, Francisco-Xavier Gómez-Bellengé completed an academic enrichment program for Latina High School students focusing on Entrepreneurship with Girls Heart Reading Ohio; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That this Council does hereby congratulate the recipient of the 2017 “Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan” Award, Francisco-Xavier Gómez-Bellengé on Saturday, October 14, 2017.