Alejandra Y. Castillo, Minority Business Development Agency National Director

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 Alejandra Castillo currently serves as the National Director of the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
Alejandra Castillo currently serves as the National Director of the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)

In 2014, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker appointed Ms. Alejandra Y. Castillo to serve as the National Director of the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA).  Ms. Castillo is the first Hispanic-American woman to lead the Agency since its creation.  In this capacity, Ms. Castillo directs the Agency’s strategic efforts to enhance the growth and global competitiveness of minority business enterprises (MBEs).  Under Ms. Castillo’s leadership, the Agency has expanded its effort to help MBEs grow and succeed through access to capital, access to contract and access to business opportunities both domestically and abroad.  Prior to assuming this role, she served as National Deputy Director managing the Agency’s day-to-day operations and its national network of 44 business centers.

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Last updated: 2015-03-25 09:30

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