Sto:lo Community Futures
Sep 12, 2023 12:15 PM
Ricio Zielinski
Sto:lo Community Futures

Rocio, whose Indigenous background is from Mexico, has successfully held many diverse roles, including Chair of the former Aboriginal Business Services Network, a Provincial Board of Directors; played a key role in SCF‘s development and launch of the unique and powerful Brand initiative, STÓ:LO MEANS BUSINESSTM, created by SCF in 2014, which was shared on the provincial and national stages. Rocio played key roles in SCF‘s 2015 Community Futures of British Columbia Award for Excellence and Innovation as well as the 2016 Community Futures Investment Fund Portfolio Award. With her leadership, SCF was recognized by the Indigenomics Institute Inc.‘s 2020 Indigenomics 10 to Watch List, for organizations that have demonstrated excellence, innovation, leadership and committed action towards the growth of the Indigenous economy.