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File #: 0271X-2017    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/12/2017 In control: Stinziano
On agenda: 10/16/2017 Final action: 10/19/2017
Title: To Congratulate Francisco-Xavier Gómez-Bellengé, Recipient of the 2017 “Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan” Award
Sponsors: Michael Stinziano, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon G. Hardin, Jaiza Page, Priscilla Tyson, Zach M. Klein

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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.