Interview with Sebastian Souto, President of Souto Foods

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…

Gilberto Villaseñor II, Chief Visionary Officer of V&V Supremo, talks with David Troncoso, Chief Excellence Officer at LC Food Distributor, about their two founders, originally from Colombia, who started by operating Mexican restaurants. Mr. Troncoso also talks about how that beginning in restaurants helped to establish the food distribution company they are today.  

Gilberto Villaseñor II, Chief Visionary Officer of V&V Supremo, talks with Juan Luis Gonzalez, Executive Chef of Mago Grill & Cantina. Gonzalez explains how simply helping his mother with grocery and food prep errands as a youth turned into a strong work ethic that led him to work his way up in restaurant kitchens and become an executive chef.