Martha Pita is a Program Coordinator at the Hispanic American Construction Industry Association (HACIA), focusing on small business capacity programs since January 2023. Previous experience includes roles as Front Desk Staff at Freehand Hotels, where responsibilities included guest check-in and managing reservations, and an internship at World Relief, assisting with programs for refugee children. Additional roles include Cashier Customer Service at Staples and service as a Petty Officer Second Class in the United States Navy. Martha obtained an Associate's degree in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration from City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College and a bachelor's degree from Vassar College.
Hispanic American Construction Industry Association (HACIA)
A 501 (c) (6) organization founded in 1979, the Hispanic American Construction Industry Association (HACIA) works to ensure the equitable participation of diverse businesses and talent in the construction industry. HACIA is a not-for-profit business organization providing technical assistance and business capacity development services to MBE, WBE and DBE and other diverse firms with the goal of developing long-term sustainability & capacity. HACIA represents more than 350 companies that includes everything from professional service firms to construction-related businesses, collectively employing approximately 7,000 workers with an annual economic impact of over $400 million.