Join Charlie in this captivating episode of "Cooking with Milwaukee Community Leaders" as Hector Colon, President CEO of Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan, shares his inspiring journey from boxing champion to respected community leader. Despite facing racial adversity at a young age, Hector found strength in boxing, eventually becoming a seven-time national champion. Discover how the virtues he learned in the boxing ring propelled him to success in the boardroom and beyond.

Hector reveals the impact of his work at Lutheran Social Services, touching the lives of 30,000 individuals annually. From children in crisis to refugees fleeing war, Hector's compassion and leadership shine through.

As they cook a traditional Puerto Rican Guiso, Charlie and Hector discuss his upbringing, his career path, and the mission that drives his community involvement.