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Riverhead business owner and Chamber of Commerce board member Alexander Escobar has been honored as the 2025 ‘Champion of Diversity’ in the First Legislative District by Legislator Catherine Stark. This prestigious recognition celebrates Escobar's commitment to fostering an inclusive environment within the community and his efforts to promote diversity in local business practices.
Escobar has been a prominent figure in Riverhead, actively engaging in initiatives that support underrepresented groups and promote equal opportunities for all. His leadership has not only benefited his own business but has also inspired other local entrepreneurs to embrace diversity and inclusion as key components of their operations.
Legislator Stark commended Escobar for his unwavering dedication to creating a welcoming atmosphere in Riverhead, emphasizing the importance of diverse perspectives in driving innovation and economic growth. This award highlights the vital role that local leaders play in building a more equitable society, showcasing the positive impact of diversity on community development.
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