Member of the Month: Herbert Blanco

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Member of the Month: Herbert Blanco

Name: Herbert Blanco
Company: TapSnap
Role: Owner

 

      1. What brought you to Austin and how long have you been here?
        I have been here for 4 years but before I was living in San Antonio and we used to come here very often. Austin is a vibrant city full of life, opportunities and better quality of life and that’s exactly what brought us here.
      2. How did you get connected to AYC?
        My wife started working for UFCU and she got invited by a coworker to the 2015 Casino Night, we went and had an amazing time so next day I Google about the organization to learn a little be more then I contacted Katherine and join the organization.
      3. What are you involved with in AYC AND what is your favorite part of AYC?
         I got involved to extend my network for personal and business purposes, My favorite part is “everything”
      4. Where can we find you brunching in Austin on any given Saturday?
        Irene’s
      5. If you could have any superpower, what would it be and what would you use it for?
        I would like to be able to fly (without any device), I think that will give me the absolute feeling of freedom
      6. If you could have any celebrity live next door to you, who would it be?
         Elon Musk
      7. If you had guests visiting Austin for the weekend, where is the first place you would take them to show them a good time?
        Rainey Street
      8. If you played hooky for a day, where would we find you and what would you be doing?
        Green belt hiking or somewhere on town lake
      9. When people ask you what you do for a living, what do you tell them?
         I rent and sell photo booths
      10. What technology could you not live without?
         In deep perspective, I am sure that I can live without technology but if I have to pick something it will be a cell phone
      11. Who inspires you?
         I don’t really have one specific person but several but my first choice will be my wife!!!
      12. What is your proudest accomplishment?
        Be alive and stay healthy
      13. If you couldn’t live in Austin, where would you want to live?
        Laguna Beach, CA
      14. I want to learn how to…?
        Fly an airplane
      15. Pick:
        Soup or Salad?         Soup
        Indoors or Outdoors?          Outdoors
        Winter or Summer?          Summer
        Tea or Coffee?         Coffee
        Mountains or Beach?         Beach
      16. Favorite Drink?
        Beer