• Founded in 2003 by German Castano, a computer software engineer hired in Colombia by General Electric in 1999. Mr. Castaño is the president of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the board of directors.
• Registered as a Canadian Corporation in the province of Ontario
• Since its creation, SumaCorp has started to identify and to developed a bundle of services of interest for immigrants.
• SumaCorp already penetrated immigrant networks, identified immigrant organizations and leaders across Canada, and contacted and engaged them into SumaCorp plan to benefit immigrants.

• Suma in spanish means sum, add, addition, plus, join, contribution.
• Suma translated to english means summation (sigma math operation)

SumaCorp commitment embraces four essential yet distinct areas of life:

1.  Economic Development

• Micro-Loans
• Immigrant Credit Union
• Immigrant Health and Dental Plan 

 2. Education and Training

• Day to Day finances for immigrants.  On-line or Formal Training.
• Finances for Youth immigrants.
• SumaCorp Canadian Experience Certification.
  

3. Social Development

• SumaCorp Social Development Fund.
• Helping people all over Canada
• Generate hundreds of employments
  

4. Political Development

• Developing the Immigrant Party of Canada.