Nick Maldonado

About Nick Maldonado

Nick Maldonado is a visionary entrepreneur, investor, and community leader with a mission to build businesses that create opportunities. Starting his career in real estate at 19, he quickly rose to national recognition as one of the Top 250 Latino Real Estate Agents in the U.S. He has since founded a multitude of companies across various industries including franchising, finance, marketing, education, private equity and more.Today, Nick is the Co-Founder and CEO of Toro Taxes, the nation’s largest Latino Franchise with operations extending across the United States and Latin America. Under his leadership, Toro Taxes has earned recognition on the Inc. list of fastest-growing companies and Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top 500 franchises. He is also the Co-Founder of MNA Partners, a private equity firm; Launchpad Business Development Tools, a marketing and production company with a dedicated print division, Brand With Us; and LatinX Training Centers, an IRS-certified tax education school preparing the next generation of tax professionals.Beyond business, Nick serves as Vice Chairman of the Latino Business Entrepreneur Mastermind (LBEM), a nonprofit network of Latino C-Suite executives, and is a graduate of Stanford University’s LBAN Business Scaling Program. Guided by the principle that strength is found in unity, he continues to expand opportunities for entrepreneurs and champion Latino leadership nationwide.

Experience

1. CEO & Co-founder

   Toro Taxes

   Jan 2010 — Present

   The #1 largest Latino Franchise in the United States and 4th largest tax preparation company in history.

Education

• Stanford University Graduate School of Business

  LBAN - Business Scailing

  2018