LATINOS ON BOARDS 2021 THE ADVOCATES
Maria Johnson
FL
Vice President-Third Party Channel-Latin America, Boston Scientific Corp.
International executive with extensive experience in finance, general management, channel partner management, and marketing within healthcare and medical device sectors. www.linkedin.com/mariagalainena-johnso
Roman Leal
Managing Partner, LEAP Global Partners
CA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/romanleal/
President & Chief Executive Officer, Penserra
CA
Diversified financial services executive with extensive experience in investment management and advisory, finance, accounting, risk management and strategic planning. https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgemadrigal
Sara Manzano-Diaz
Former COO/CFO, Charles Schwab Investment Management
CA
Experienced operations and finance executive with a demonstrated history of leading investment management organizations through significant growth and expansion. https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-pereira-6808983/
Serial entrepreneur, with over 10 years of experience in product, operations and strategy in social networking, education and financial technology sectors.
Jorge Madrigal
GeorgePereira
PA
Ricardo (Ric) Perez
TN
Former President/Chief Operating Officer, Westinghouse Electric Company
Accomplished executive leader with a successful career in electricity markets, engineering businesses, and critical infrastructure management in both the private and public sectors. https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricardo-ric-p%C3%A9rez8a69bb4/
Diego Rodriguez
Former Executive Vice President/Chief Product & Design Officer, Intuit
CA
Leading-edge product executive focused on end-to-end customer experiences, product management and design. https://www.linkedin.com/in/diegorodriguez
Miguel Roggero
Senior executive leader and expert in government affairs, global regulatory compliance, risk management, labor relations with experience directing large, complex businesses in real estate, information technology, and healthcare.
Multi-dimensional executive with multicultural, Latinx, growth, and turnaround experience with leading media, technology and CPG organizations.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/saramanzanodiaz/
Claudia Marmolejo
NY
Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer-Client Development Group and Wealth Management, Morgan Stanley
Wealth management, legal/compliance and operations executive with over 20 years of experience in leading financial institutions. https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudia-marmolejo-79755a6/
Maria Montano
President/CEO, Gerber Childrenswear LLC
NY
Highly accomplished retail and consumer products executive with a drive for leading businesses that deliver best in class products and experiences to consumers. https://www.linkedin.com/in/mamontano/
Ileana Musa
Managing Director/Co-Head-International Wealth Management, Morgan Stanley
NY
Domestic and international financial services leader focused on growing cross-border wealth management businesses. https://www.linkedin.com/in/ileanamusa3/
Mark Nazario
Experienced general management and operations executive in the automotive industry with a focus in customer retention and engagement. https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-nazario-4630b37/
NM
President & CEO, Padilla NetWorks LLC/Former Global Senior Director-Public Policy & Government Relations, General Motors
Global public policy, strategic planning and issues management expert on domestic and international business matters leading in the automotive and transportation sector. https://www.linkedin.com/in/orlando-padilla-aa25a24/
Paulo Pena
Global Chief Operating Officer, Selina
CO
Chief Communications & Brand Officer, Westinghouse Electric Company
Communications and crisis management executive leveraging marketing and communications vehicles to generate revenue, drive a growth-minded culture and create positive brand and corporate identities. https://www.linkedin.com/in/marta-newhart-communication/
Anelise Sacks
Chief Customer Officer, Analog Devices
TX
Technology executive with P&L experience providing leadership, vision and strategic direction to geographically dispersed organizations. https://www.linkedin.com/in/anelise-sacks-ba020176
Carlos Schuler
CA
Chief Operations & Technology Officer/Co-Founder, InCarda Therapeutics Inc.
Seasoned engineering executive with over 25 years of technical management experience in multiple areas including biopharma and healthcare. https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlosschuler/
IL
Vice President-Guest Experience & Retention, Toyota Motor North America
Orlando Padilla
CA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-roggero-377929/
Marta Ronquillo Newhart
CT
Global executive with experience in operations, strategy, finance, commercial, business development, real estate, and hospitality. https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulopena
Luis Solana
TN
Former SVP-Americas Supply Chain & Logistics (Chief Supply Chain Officer), Bridgestone Americas
Senior executive with more than 25 years in end-to-end supply chain management leading large transformations, globally and in region, in a variety of industries including consumer products and industrials. https://www.linkedin.com/in/luisjsolana/
Tom Soto
Founder/Managing Partner, Diverse Communities Impact Fund (DCIF)
CA
Leading investor in the impact sector and a pioneering voice in the diversity in fund management, environmental & technology movement. https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomsotolatimer/
Adam Sragovicz
Chief Financial Officer, Presidio Property Trust
CA
International, public company finance executive with extensive experience in treasury, financial risk management, mergers & acquisitions and capital raising. https://www.linkedin.com/in/asragovicz/
Former Florida/Puerto Rico Lead, Ernst & Young
FL
Global business leader and financial expert with over 30 years of public accounting experience spanning the consumer/retail, hospitality, transportation, and international banking sectors. https://www.linkedin.com/in/oscar-suarez-972b3412/
Hernan Tabah
Senior Vice President & Chief Digital Officer, Altria
IL
Technology leader with extensive technology, digital, marketing and strategy experience from consumer packaged goods industries. https://www.linkedin.com/in/hernantabah
Lauren S. Tashma
GA
Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, Graphic Packaging International, LLC
Fortune 500 legal and risk management executive with a successful history of addressing complex legal and operational issues within publicly-held companies in domestic and international consumer and B2B markets. https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-tashma-ba758840/
Former CEO/Regional Administrator-Mid-Atlantic Region, General Services Administration (GSA)
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Fuse Media, Inc.
Oscar Suarez
Rachel ten Brink
NY
General Partner/Co-Founder, Red Bike Capital/Co-Founder/Former Chief Marketing Officer, Scentbird
Experienced operator, early-stage tech investor and board member with strong expertise in E-commerce enablement, consumer technology, consumer brands, D2C, subscription, wellness/beauty and femtech. https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-ten-brink-a08151/
Olga Torres
Managing Member, Torres Law, PLLC
TX
Global legal expert practicing in the areas of international trade and national security law, anti-corruption compliance, and customs matters. https://www.linkedin.com/in/olgatorres1/
Daniel Trujillo
Former EVP, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer, Walmart
AR
Global executive with thirty years of global experience in governance, ethics, compliance and legal departments. https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-trujillo-437596/
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., MHSA
NM
Former Executive Director-Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center for Health
Internationally recognized scientist and expert in public and community health with over 30 years executive and board leadership experience in healthcare, higher education, and philanthropy. https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-otto-valdez-phdmhsa-573a19b/
Steven Wolfe Pereira
CA
Chief Executive Officer, Encantos/Former Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Quantcast
Emmy-nominated executive producer, named by Adweek as one of the “50 Most Indispensable Executives in Marketing, Media and Tech” as well as one of the top Chief Marketing Technology Officers. https://www.linkedin.com/in/wolfepereira
Natalia Woodward
Vice President and Treasurer, Southern California Edison
CA
Public utilities finance executive with expertise in corporate financial planning, capital governance and asset analytics, financing, treasury operations, investment management and credit risk. https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalia-woodward-5a628712
Benjamin Yrun Ostapuk
Vice President-Intellectual Property-Legal Group, Intel Corporation
CA
Fortune 100 patent litigation executive experienced in the technology sector. https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-r-yrun-ostapuk-5a941212/
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