Jaime Viteri

President and Chief Executive Officer, Digital Latinos

 

Jaime Viteri, born in Chicago, started his professional career as a Computer Engineer after graduating from the University of Illinois at Chicago and practiced software development and product management within a wide range of small to large-cap companies and organizations for nine years before he ventured into the world of entrepreneurship.

In 2000, Jaime launched the first Internet platform with content relevant to Chicago’s acculturated Latinx market. Twenty-one years later, the Chicago Latino Network (CLN) is the largest network of its kind, currently reaching nearly 80,000 Chicagoland Latinx professionals and entrepreneurs. CLN caters to this niche audience of trendsetters via digital & social media platforms and events. His clients include Fortune 500 corporations and non-profit organizations interested in this emerging audience for brand and event marketing, talent acquisition, and DE&I initiatives.

Jaime serves as board member of the American Cancer Society (IL region) and chairs its DE&I committee. He has served as a board member for the Illinois Latino Cultural Center of Chicago, Victory Gardens Theater, and Goodman Theatre. Jaime is also a Past President of the Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Young Professionals Chapter.