Giovanni Martinez
Firefighter Rescue 4
PRESIDENT
Steven Marquez
Firefighter Engine 44
VICE PRESIDENT
I’m Firefighter Steven Marquez. Assigned to E-44 in The Upper East Side of Manhattan. I’m the Vice President of the FDNY Hispanic Society and have been an active member since 2006. I was previously assigned to E-218 in Bushwick Brooklyn and E307/L-154 in Queens.. I’m a first-generation Firefighter in my family. I’m a Firefighter 1 and Fire Instructor 1 NYS certified. In addition, I also had the opportunity to teach future firefighters entering the Fire Department. Always representing all Latinos, especially my own of Ecuador.
David Gonzalez
Firefighter Ladder 4
2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Uli Pen
Firefighter Engine 93
TREASURER
Freddy Sanchez
Lieutenant Division 6
SUB TREASURER
Akira Rodriguez
Firefighter Ladder 154
RECORDING SECRETARY
I joined the FDNY in July of 2014 and started with Engine 307 before transferring to Ladder 154. I have been a member of the Hispanic society since joining the department and have always wanted to contribute as best I can. The past two plus years I have been a Queens delegate and have talked to many firefighters, probies and candidates to help the best I can. Now that I am Sgt At Arms I want to further help our mission and bring new ideas and leadership that I have learned throughout both my Marine Corps and firefighter careers.
Amaudis Heredia
Firefighter Ladder 48
SGT. AT ARMS
FF Amaudis Heredia of L48 was born and raised in the South Bronx by Dominican immigrants. He holds a BA in Emergency Management & Business Continuity from Metropolitan College of New York, an Associate's in Business Administration, and has 9 years of experience in the healthcare sector.
Daniel Coronel
Firefighter Ladder 35
SGT. AT ARMS
Lizzette Perez Cruz
Unit Head of Registrar’s Office
SECRETARY
Karen McTier
EMS Division 1
EMS LIASION
Dennis Mendez
Retired Firefighter Engine 46
RETIREE LIASION
FF. Dennis Mendez is retired out of Engine 46 in the Bronx. Prior to that he worked in Engines 89, Engine 324 and Ladder 27.
He holds a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from The City College of New York.
He grew up in Spanish Harlem and is of Puerto Rican decent. Before Joining the Fire Department, he worked for the Fedex Corp. for 14 years. He served the FDNY for 22 years and has been a member of the Hispanic Society for over 25 years.
