Through rigorous obstacles and adversity, Latinas in corporate America develop diligent resilience daily by maintaining humility, confidence, and undeniable ambition. In our nation, Latinas are reaching remarkable milestones and achievements every day in multiple sectors of our society such as corporate America, medicine, and education. A multitude of Latinas have prospered in achieving higher education, accepting opportunities, and have passionately followed their pathways to success. As the Latino population increases in the United States, Latinos and Latinas are excelling in executive leadership and expanding their efforts to create diversity and inclusion in companies around the nation. Such individuals become role models for the next generation, teaching them to never stop believing in the enterprise of their dreams.
Nina Vaca, Chairman & CEO – Pinnacle Group. LS50 Company: Comerica Bank. Boards: Cinemark and Comerica Bank.
Kimberly Casiano, President of Kimberly Casiano & Associates. LS50 Company: Ford Motor Company. Boards: Ford Motor Company and Mutual of America.
Marta Tienda, PhD Maurice P. During ’22 Professor of Demographic Studies, Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Princeton University. LS50 Company: TIAA Boards: TIAA; Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Board Chair; Robin Hood; Jacobs Foundation; Urban Institute.
Ana Botin, Executive Chairman, Banco Santander, S.A. LS50 Company: The Coca-Cola Company. Boards: Santander UK plc and The Coca-Cola Company.
Monica Lozano, President and Chief Executive Officer of College Futures Foundation. LS50 Company: Bank of America. Boards: Bank of America, Target Corporation, Weingart Foundation.
Maria Elena Lagomasiano, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner WE Family Offices. LS50 Company: The Coca-Cola Company. Boards: The Walt Disney Company and The Coca-Cola Company.
Sara Martinez Tucker, Former Chairman of the Board, The University of Texas System. LS50 Company: Nationwide and Sprint. Boards: American Electric Power, Nationwide, Service Corporation International, Sprint.
Dr. Cynthia Telles, Director, Hispanic Neuropsychiatric Center of Excellence at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine. LS50 Company: Kaiser Permanente. Boards: Kaiser Foundation, Health Plan and Hospitals; Chair, Community Health (Community Benefit); Airport Commissioners, Los Angeles World Airports; Los Angeles Olympics and Paralympics Committee (LA2028).
