About Daysi Marin
Daysi Marin is a Houston-based community leader, media executive, and nonprofit advocate with over 25 years of experience empowering the Latino community in the United States. Born in El Salvador, she arrived in the United States with a vision to create bridges between cultures and give voice to the Hispanic community.
She currently serves as President of Día del Salvadoreño Houston, one of the largest and most recognized Salvadoran cultural organizations in the United States, which annually celebrates Salvadoran heritage and culture through large-scale community events that draw thousands of attendees from across Texas and the nation.
As CEO of Se Habla Español News, Daysi leads a bilingual media platform dedicated to informing, educating, and connecting the Spanish-speaking community in Houston and beyond. Under her leadership, Se Habla Español News has become a trusted voice for the Latino community in the Greater Houston area.
Community Impact
Throughout her career, Daysi Marin has been a tireless advocate for civic engagement, cultural preservation, and community empowerment. She has organized large-scale events including the Día del Salvadoreño Houston Festival, which has grown into one of the premier Hispanic cultural celebrations in Texas, attracting over 75,000 attendees annually.
Her commitment to civic participation extends to her work as a Precinct Chair and Volunteer Deputy Voter Registrar in Fort Bend County and Harris County, where she has helped thousands of community members exercise their right to vote and participate in the democratic process.
Recognition & Awards
Daysi Marin’s dedication to her community has been recognized at the highest levels of government and civic life. She has received recognition from the Texas Senate, the Texas House of Representatives, the City of Houston, and numerous civic organizations for her outstanding contributions to the Latino community and the state of Texas.
Her work has been featured in major media outlets and she is widely regarded as one of the most influential Salvadoran-American community leaders in the United States.
Contact
To connect with Daysi Marin for speaking engagements, media inquiries, or community partnerships, please visit the Contact page or reach out through her organizations at diadelsalvadorenohouston.org.