Eastern Arizona College representatives were honored to be invited to the Southern Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Hispanic Market Outlook + Bodega on Sept. 9 at the Tucson Convention Center.
From left are Kris McBride, EAC director of marketing and public relations; Monique Saldana, EAC marketing and public relations specialist; retired FDNY Chief Richard Picciotto, the highest-ranking New York City firefighter to survive the collapse of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001; and Keith Alexander, EAC chief government relations officer.
Picciotto was a featured guest speaker during a special program commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, sharing a message of resilience, leadership and perseverance. EAC was honored to attend the event and join Southern Arizona business and community leaders for an afternoon focused on economic opportunity, community and the strength that comes from moving forward together. [EAC – Ed Lopez photo.]
