Smeyder Steffi Silvera F.

Hispanic Chamber Business Center Director

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Ms. Silvera is a SWOSU student-athlete alumnus from Paraguay, the “Heart of South America.” She received a Bachelor’s in Business Administration-Entrepreneurship with a minor in World Languages in her undergraduate studies, as well as having graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Master’s in Business Administration.

Ms. Silvera is an active member of the Oklahoma Governor’s International Team, working jointly with executive members to strengthen ties between the state of Oklahoma and various Latin American countries through a diverse range of projects in such sectors as education, economic investment, and international trade. She also promotes strategic development exercises prioritizing cultural exchange and pursuing international students’ advancement at Oklahoma higher educational institutions.  

Ms. Silvera recently joined the Greater Oklahoma City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce as their newest Business Center Director. She oversees the Women’s Business Center and the Hispanic Chamber Supplier Diversity program. Furthermore, she assesses and advises minority-owned business owners to expand business operations toward sustained growth.

Her considerable experience within all business and international relations sectors, in tandem with her successful training in all related logistical, management, and leadership execution components, has equipped her with all critical, technical, and creative abilities enabling her to thrive within any institution dealing in this line of work.