Erika Gutierrez Martinez
40 Under 40 Class of 2023
Laredo, TexasAssistant Director
City of Laredo Health Department
I passionately believe in serving my community through a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion to ultimately achieve health equity.
Three words to describe me:
passionate, genuine, empowering
The best part of my job:
collaborating with passionate and talented individuals to make a lasting impact that extends well beyond ourselves
Something that would surprise others about me:
As a Mexican folklorico dancer, I take great pride in expressing the vibrant essence of my culture through rhythmic movements and performances. In 2022, I had the esteemed opportunity to tour and perform in Colombia and Panama.