Employee organizations Hispanic and Latin Employee Council of Foreign Affairs Agencies (HECFAA) and Veterans at State (Vets@State) presented a “Fireside Chat” with Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro (third from left) and Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment (E) Jose W. Fernandez (second from left), July 30. They discussed U.S. strategy for recruitment and retention across the government and the important role of Latinos and veterans in advancing economic and national security goals. Del Toro also shared his personal experience coming to the United States as a Cuban immigrant and how that impacted his career trajectory.
Photo by Luis A. Jimenez Jr.
