Martín Montes Named to Crain’s Chicago Business 2024 Notable Latino Leaders List

Chicago partner Martín Montes was recently named to Crain's Chicago Business 2024 Notable Latino Leaders List. This list recognizes and celebrates outstanding leaders across industries who showcase a commitment to advancing their industries and communities.

Montes has three decades of experience helping clients navigate legal, regulatory, economic development, and government relations strategies. He has managed cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams to achieve client success across a diverse and complex federal, state, and local legislative and regulatory landscape, and has represented clients from various industries before executive and legislative branches at both the state and local levels.

In addition to his legal practice, Montes has served on several boards, making a meaningful impact both at work and in surrounding communities. His involvement in organizations such as Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA), Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois (HLAI), National Museum of Mexican Art (NMMA), and Nourishing Hope shows his dedication to fostering positive change and improving the lives of those around him.

Notable Latino Leaders must serve in a senior leadership role at their company and have a minimum of 10 years of experience in their field.

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