Awards & Press
Recent Speaking Events for Eric Diaz:
Eric is often asked to speak at forums both nationally and in his local Phoenix. Recent conversations Eric has been a part of include:
2023 – A.I. Masterclass
2023 – Hustle PHX Entrepreneurial Speaker
2021 – Brillante Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence – Prospanica
2021 – AMA Spectrum Award – Excellence in Multicultural Marketing
2021 – Master Class – Stay True to You While Working with Brands
2020 – Racial Equality and Corporate Diversity – Are Businesses Walking the Talk?
2020 – Real Investment or Cheap Talk: Company Response to the BLM Movement – Collectivo Podcast
2019 – Diverse Founders Forum at SWSX – Austin, TX
2019 – Latinx Influencer Workshop Movement – Phoenix, AZ
2019 – Corporate Diversity – Do they Walk the Talk? – Phoenix, AZ
2019 –Key Online Multicultural Leaders at CES – Selection by Southwest Airlines – Las Vegas, NV
2018 – Nationwide Insurance Business Solutions podcast – Columbus, OH
2018 – Diferente: Social Media Future & Why Diversity is under Attack podcast – Miami, FL
2018 – The Big Pitch at CEI – Featured Speaker on Marketing/Advertising – Phoenix, AZ
2018 – YEA (Young Entrepreneurs Academy) CEO Panel – Phoenix, AZ
2017 – Startup Street Pitch Winner for OYE Intelligence software – Phoenix, AZ
2017 – LatinX Movers & Marketers at Collectivo – Phoenix, AZ
2017 – College Success Arizona Symposium – Keynote Speaker – Phoenix, AZ
Articles of Note:
Eric is outspoken about the importance of diversity in corporate environments. He is a frequent writer on racial equality topics, including the following, which all can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ediaz33/detail/recent-activity/posts/
We are not your Tokens
Diversity in 2018: Now as Important as Ever
Why ‘Hector from Accounting’ Is Not Your Hispanic Marketing Department
Do We Need a Hispanic Track at Phoenix Startup Week?
This is What Happens When You Post a Spanish Job Ad in Phoenix
Authorship of Eric Diaz:
Eric is an author on numerous channels including:
Nativa Multicultural Communications – http://thenativa.com/blog/author/diaz/
OYE Business Intelligence – https://oyeintelligence.com/author/diaz/
LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/ediaz33/detail/recent-activity/posts/
Ediaz33.com – http://ediaz33.com/
HispanicPRBlog – http://www.hispanicprblog.com/author/ericdiaz/
Arizona Latinos – http://www.arizonalatinos.com/?s=%22By+Eric+Diaz%22
Awards presented to
Eric Diaz:
Eric is very active on the national marketing & advertising scene, traveling in 2019 to be part of the CES conference in Las Vegas and SXSW in Austin, TX. Several recent awards he has won are listed below:
2021 Brilliant Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence – Prospanica
2019 Diverse Founders Panelists at SXSW – Selection by Southwest Airlines
2019 Key Online Multicultural Leaders at CES – Selection by Southwest Airlines
2017 AMA Spectrum Awards – Excellence in Multicultural Marketing
2017 Inaugural Startup Week Street Pitch – $50,000 First Prize for OYE Social Listening Technology
2016 ALPFA 4 Under 40 – co-founder Eric Diaz, Phoenix, AZ
2016 United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) BizPitch Winner
Presentations
2019 Phoenix Business Journal Small Business Award
2018 Podcast – Diferente: Social Media Future & Why Diversity is under Attack
2017 Inaugural Startup Week Street Pitch – $50,000 First Prize for OYE Social Listening Technology
Press
AZ Tech Connect – Meet Eric Diaz – http://aztechconnect.com/meet-eric-diaz/
Business Journals – 29 articles mentioning Eric Diaz – https://www.bizjournals.com/