Gilberto Villaseñor II Bio

Gilberto Villaseñor II, Chief Visionary Officer of V&V Supremo, talks with Eric Fernandez, Director of Latin Division at Cheney Brothers, about the growth of authentic Latin sourcing over the past ten years in the foodservice industry and the cause behind this culinary growth. Mr. Fernandez also talks about how consumers are responding to health and diet interests by adjusting the ingredients in their food menus.

Gilberto Villaseñor II, Chief Visionary Officer of V&V Supremo, talks with Mr. Alfredo Duarte, Owner of Taxco Produce, about starting small, along with his partner Jessie. They initially used an old truck, reinvested the profits back into the business and always tried to move forward.Mr. Duarte also talks about the business advantages of being located in the state of Texas compared to other states during COVID-19.

In this episode of Inspira, Gilberto Villaseñor II, Chief Visionary of V&V Supremo®, speaks with Jessica Perjes, co-owner of Tacotlán, a Chicago restaurant that grew from making just $60 a day to becoming a local favorite. Jessica shares how her family’s vision, her father’s recipes, and her late mother’s inspiration fueled her drive to build a business rooted in tradition, resilience, and community.  Jessica opens up about the realities of being a Latina entrepreneur, from navigating gender bias to leading…