Awards

GAHCC Celebrando Gala - AG CEO wins Austin Businesswoman of the Year Award – Oct 2023

There are times in life when you face insurmountable challenges that you think will knock you down, then times when you stand back and...

RC receives a surprise award for SBA 70th Year Anniversary Legacy Award – September 2023

AG’s CEO, Rebecca Contreras was honored and surprised by San Antonio’s District Director Mary Hernandez in a drop in visit to the Texas...

Serving the State of Texas – what a treat!

I have the honor of serving our great Texas Governor Greg Abbott as an appointed and senate confirmed Commissioner of the Texas Racing...

AG CEO receives nice surprise reception for being selected Winner 2023 for “Small Business Champion"

AG CEO Rebecca Contreras was honored to win the Texas District 2023 Small Business Champion of the Year for SBAs National Small Business...

2023 Small Business Person of the Year | Rebecca Contreras | SBA U.S. Small Business Administration

In conjunction with the 2023 National Small Business Week May 1st – 7th, our team was notified of this win! “I am only the figure head,...

Rebecca Reflects on the Wins for the 2022 Stevie Awards – Women In Business

December 2022 Blog Last month women around the world were recognized at the 19th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business held at...

GOLD STEVIE® WINNER: Best Female Entrepreneur | Rebecca Contreras with AvantGarde

Last month women around the world were recognized at the 19th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business held at Caesars Palace in Las...

Rebecca Contreras Named Finalist in 19th Annual Stevie® Awards For Women in Business

AvantGarde (AG) CEO Rebecca Contreras has been named a Finalist in not one but two categories for the 19th annual Stevie® Awards for...