Interview with Angel Tello, owner of Tello’s Grill & Cafe

In this episode of Inspira ®, Gilberto Villaseñor II, Chief Visionary of V&V Supremo®, speaks with Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez as he shares his journey from arriving in the U.S. as a teenage immigrant to becoming a leading voice for Chicago’s Pilsen and Little Village neighborhoods. His inspiring story reflects resilience, purpose, and a deep commitment to representing hardworking families and preserving the spirit of the neighborhoods he serves. Together, Gilberto and Alderman Sigcho-Lopez explore what makes these communities truly unique….

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…

In this episode of Inspira, meet Juan Serrato, President of Carolina Food Service, as he shares his journey of bridging cultures, industries and communities. Raised between the U.S. and Mexico, Juan brings cultural insight and business leadership to everything he does. His cross-industry path—from animal feed to restaurants to foodservice distribution—led him to helm Carolina Food Service in 2016, where he proudly supports Latino restaurants with tailored, culturally informed solutions. A former mayor of Degollado, Jalisco, Juan is also a dedicated…