A LA LATINA
by Sonoro | Claudia & Cynthia
Join Claudia Romo Edelman a, a staunch advocate for Hispanics in America and founder of We Are All Human, and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner, Co-Host of "A LA LATINA."Why "A LA LATINA”?: Despite Latinas representing a significant 9% of the US population, they hold a mere 2% of senior executive roles. This podcast aims to bridge that divide. Spotlighting Latinas making waves in the corporate realm, this platform offers a deep dive into their authentic journeys, shares wisdom from industry behemoths like Coca-Cola, NFL, and Spotify, and delivers actionable strategies tailored for success — the Latina way.Inside Every Episode:Discover stories of Latinas who've carved a niche for themselves in the corporate sphere.Gain expert perspectives on surmounting biases and challenges in the corporate world.Equip yourself with actionable strategies, fostering professional growth while cherishing your cultural roots.Tune in for a weekly blend of inspiration, guidance, and a front-row seat to witness
Episodes
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Can Being Different Make You Stronger? with Cynthia Izzo in A LA LATINA
Cindy Izzo is the Global Head of Digital Risk at KPMG International and a powerful example of what it means to lead A LA LATINA. In this episode, Cindy shares her inspiring journey—from translating for her family as a child in Arizona, to navigating the Big Four as a young mother, to becoming one...
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46 - María Lensing / Global CIO and CTO at SORENSON COMUNICATIONS
NEW EPISODE: Maria Lensing – The Power of Being Seen Global Chief Information and Technology Officer at Sorenson Communications In this powerful episode of A LA LATINA, Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner sit down with Maria Lensing, one of the few Latinas to have reached the…
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45 - Jennifer Salinas / EVP, Chief Administrative Officer, and General Counsel at Cerence AI
In this new episode of Season 4 of A LA LATINA, Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner sit down with Jennifer Salinas—EVP, Chief Administrative Officer, and General Counsel at Cerence AI, a global leader in automotive voice technology. From growing up in a home marked by domestic...
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44 - Lucy Pérez / Senior Partner Mckinsey Company
Lucy Pérez went from a small town in Puerto Rico to Harvard, from lab coats to boardrooms, and from science to strategy. Today, she’s a senior partner at McKinsey & Company and a global leader in health equity and economic opportunity. In this episode, Lucy shares: ✔️ Why no one is a mind reader…
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43 - Monica Gil / Chief Administrative and Marketing Officer, NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises
In this new episode of Season 4 of A LA LATINA, Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome the amazing Mónica Gil—a visionary leader redefining what success looks like for Latinas in media and business. As Chief Administrative and Marketing Officer at NBCUniversal Telemundo...
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42 - Citlalli Rojas / Inland Empire General Office Managing Partner, New York Life Insurance Company
In this uplifting episode of A LA LATINA, hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome the remarkable Citlalli Rojas, Inland Empire General Office Managing Partner at New York Life Insurance Company. They delve into her inspiring journey—from her early days in Chiapas, Mexico…
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41 - Rebeca Vargas / Chief Marketing Officer, Girl Scouts USA
In this new and inspiring episode of A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self, Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome the incredible Rebeca Vargas, Chief Marketing Officer at Girl Scouts of the USA. Rebeca’s journey is one of bold leadership, personal...
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40 - Betsabe Botaitis / Chief Financial Officer, Hedera
In this new episode of A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self, Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner are joined by the incredible Betsabe Botaitis, a trailblazing strategist and fintech executive with over 15 years of experience. Her career spans large…
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39 - Araceli Lewis / Global Account Executive, Dell Technologies
In this episode of A LA LATINA, Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner are thrilled to welcome the incredible Araceli Lewis, a powerhouse global sales executive at Dell Technologies. With a deep expertise in cybersecurity, cloud solutions, AI, and managed services, Araceli serves as a...
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38 - Teresa Barreira / Global Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, Publicis Sapient
In the opening episode of Season Four of A LA LATINA podcast, hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum-Milner are delighted to start the season with the incredible Teresa Barreira, a transformational leader and innovator who currently serves as the Global Chief Marketing and…
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37 - Jessica Alba / Actress, Producer and Businesswoman
In the latest episode of A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self, Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner had the privilege of chatting with the multi-talented trailblazer Jessica Alba, about her journey to the top being authentically Latina. From her iconic roles...
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36 - Ana Maria Rodriguez-Figueres / Former Chief Food Innovation & Quality Officer, Pizza Hut International
In this dynamic episode of A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self, hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome the inspiring Ana Maria Rodriguez-Figueres, a global leader in culinary innovation with an impressive career spanning emerging and developed...
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35 - Claudia Jaramillo / Former CFO, Jacobs
In this empowering episode of A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self, Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome the incredible Claudia Jaramillo, a highly accomplished board member and former global CFO with a proven track record of enhancing financial...
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34 - Elisa Botero / Partner, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP
In this inspiring episode of "A LA LATINA," hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum-Milner welcome the remarkable Elisa Botero, a celebrated partner at the international law firm Curtis. Honored as one of the Top 100 Female Lawyers in Latin America by Latinvex for 2024, Elisa brings a...
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33 - Teresa Lopez / General Manager, Pureology, Mizani & L'Oréal Technique, L'Oréal USA
In this inspiring episode of A LA LATINA, hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome Teresa Lopez, General Manager of Pureology, Mizani & L'Oreal Technique. With over 20 years of exemplary experience in the beauty industry, Teresa's journey began as a marketing intern at...
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32 - Silvana Montenegro / Global Head of Advancing Hispanics & Latinos, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
In this new and empowering episode of A LA LATINA, Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner hosted the remarkable Silvana Montenegro, JPMorgan’s Global Head of Advancing Hispanics and Latinos within the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) organization. As the first-ever leader in this...
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31 - Gabriela Ramirez / Head of Field and Strategic Hiring, Wealth Management, UBS
In this incredible episode of "A LA LATINA," Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner meet with Gabriela Ramirez, Executive Director and Head of Wealth Management, USA, Field and Strategic Hiring at UBS. With over 20 years of experience in the finance industry, Gabriela has become a...
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30 - Kiki Del Valle / President, North Division, Mastercard
In this new episode of "A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self," Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner are thrilled to welcome Kiki Del Valle, the Division President for North Latin America at Mastercard. With an impressive career spanning over two decades…
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29 - Sofia Hernández / Global Head of Business Marketing, TikTok
In this inspiring episode of "A LA LATINA," Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome Sofia Hernandez, Global Head of Business Marketing at TikTok. With over 18 years of experience leading iconic marketing campaigns for Fortune 500 companies like P&G, J&J, Netflix, and Spotify,...
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28 - Monica Bauer / Global Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, PepsiCo
In this episode of A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self, Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner hosted the incredible Monica Bauer, PepsiCo's Global Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer. With an impressive career at PepsiCo, where her leadership has...
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27 - Xiomara Gallego-Bernard / Author, Tomás Returns to School
Welcome to this episode of “A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self,” where Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner is honored to host the remarkable Xiomara Gallego-Bernard, a children’s book author. We created this special episode to help working moms manage the extra stress of...
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26 – Season 2 Finale: The playbook To Succeed Being Your Authentic Self
In the compelling season finale of "A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self," hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner wrap up the powerful second season by revisiting and reinforcing the essential lessons shared by their incredible Latina Trailblazer guests....
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25 - Claudia Romo Edelman / Founder, We Are All Human
In this special episode, Cynthia interviews Claudia, who is not only the co-host of "A LA LATINA", but a dynamic leader, social entrepreneur, and dedicated advocate for the Latino community. With a career spanning influential roles at the United Nations, the World Economic Forum, and various…
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24 - Ana Cepin / Associate Professor of OBGYN, Columbia University
Today, we are honored to host Dr. Ana G. Cepin, an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. In today’s episode, Dr. Cepin shares her comprehensive approach to medicine and community health, underlined by her dedication to equity and inclusion....
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23 - Michelle Freyre / President, Global Brands, Clinique and Origins
In this uplifting episode, Claudia and Cynthia sit down with the remarkable Michelle Freyre, President of Global Brands at Clinique and Origins, and recently appointed board member of United Airlines. Michelle is a dynamic senior executive with 25 years of proven leadership and a strong track...
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22 - Patricia Pacheco / Managing Director, Private Client Advisor, Bank of America
In this episode, we are privileged to host Patricia Pacheco, Managing Director and Private Client Advisor at Bank of America, who shares her journey of resilience and empowerment. Patricia's story is one of transformation and tenacity, as she navigates through profound personal losses to emerge…
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21 - Rita Ferro / President, Disney Advertising
Welcome to another inspiring episode of A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self. In this episode, we are thrilled to feature Rita Ferro, the President of Disney Global Advertising, who shares her insights and experiences, which enabled her to become the most senior Latina…
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20 - Nancy Reyes / CEO, The Americas, BBDO
Welcome to another empowering episode of "A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self", in which Claudia and Cynthia are honored to host Nancy Reyes, the dynamic CEO of BBDO, The Americas. In today’s episode, Nancy shares her vibrant journey and how embracing her Latina…
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19 - Adela Cepeda / General Partner, Angeles Investors
Welcome to another empowering episode of A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self. Today we’re thrilled to share the insights and journey of an exceptional guest, Adela Cepeda, General Partner of Angeles Ventures. With a profound expertise in the financial sector, she has...
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18 - Natalia De Greiff / Vice President of Automation @ IBM Americas
Welcome to the latest episode of "A LA LATINA: The playbook to succeed being your authentic self"! In today's inspiring conversation, Claudia and Cynthia are joined by Natalia De Greiff, Vice President of Automation at IBM Americas. Natalia is at the helm of leading the IBM Ecosystem for the...
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17 - Glory Alcantara / Director, Multicultural Marketing @ General Mills
In this episode of A LA LATINA, we're privileged to hear from Glory Alcantara, the Director of Multicultural Marketing at General Mills, as she shares her transformative journey to success. Despite facing daunting challenges, Glory's story is a testament to resilience, self-discovery, and...
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16- Sofia Colucci / Chief Marketing Officer @ Molson Coors
Join Claudia and Cynthia in an insightful conversation with the Latina at the helm of one of the most innovative and bold marketing teams in America: Sofia Colucci, Chief Marketing Officer at Molson Coors. In this episode you will be inspired by how her status as an immigrant, both in Canada and...
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15 - Maria Salcedo / Senior Vice President Merchandising @ Ulta Beauty
Join hosts Claudia Romeo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner in an inspiring conversation with Maria Salcedo, Senior Vice President of Merchandising at Ulta Beauty, on the latest episode of A LA LATINA. In this dynamic discussion, Maria shares her journey from Colombia to the United States,...
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14 - Marilu Marshall / SVP, Global Chief Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Officer, The Estée Lauder Companies
In this episode of "A LA LATINA," hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome Marilu Marshall, Senior Vice President, Executive Management and Global Chief Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Officer at Estee Lauder Companies. Throughout the conversation, Marilu shares her inspiring...
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Second Season Trailer
Welcome to a new season of "A La Latina: The playbook to succeed being your authentic self". I'm Claudia Romo Edelman, and with Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner, we are committed to getting more Latinas to the C-Suite of Corporate America. We are on a mission to enable the next generation of Latina...
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13 - Season Finale: The playbook To Succeed Being Your Authentic Self
In the compelling season finale of "A LA LATINA" hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner bring a powerful close to their first season. This episode, is a culmination of the season's profound insights and learnings, offering listeners a comprehensive guide to personal and...
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12- Nanette Cocero / Former Global President of Pfizer Vaccines
In a stirring episode of "A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self," hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner sit down with Nanette Cocero, the dynamic former Global President of the Vaccines Division at Pfizer. Nanette brings to the table a wealth of…
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11 - Emma Carrasco / Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs @ NBCUniversal News Group
In this episode of "A LA LATINA", hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome Emma Carrasco, Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs at NBCUniversal News Group. The main takeaways from the episode are: Emma's journey from an administrative role to a C-suite position in a...
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10 - Marta Ronquillo Newhart / Former Chief Communications & Brand Officer @ Westinghouse Electric Company
In this episode of "A LA LATINA", hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome Marta Ronquillo Newhart, a trailblazing Latina who rose to become the Chief Communication and Brand Officer for Westinghouse. The episode delves into the unique challenges and triumphs of Latinas in...
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9 - Alicia Enciso / Former Chief Marketing Officer at Nestle
In this engaging episode of "A LA LATINA," Cynthia and Claudia sit down with Alicia Enciso, former CMO at Nestle, to weave through her illustrious journey and extract invaluable insights for those looking to broaden their horizons and make their mark, especially in the realm of multicultural...
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8 - Magda Yrizarry / Former Chief Talent and Diversity Officer @ Verizon
In this episode of "A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self," join Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner and Claudia Romo Edelman, as they host an insightful dialogue with the former Chief Talent and Diversity Officer at Verizon. Together, they delve into crucial facets that can empower...
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7 - Lori Castillo Martinez / Executive Vice President and Chief Equality Officer @ Salesforce
In this episode of "A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self," hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner converse with Lori Castillo Martinez, a seasoned expert in the dynamics of career growth and workplace inclusivity. Engaging in a profound dialogue, they...
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6- Ana Corrales / Chief Operating Officer, Devices and Services @ Google
In this episode of "A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self," hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner chat with Ana Corrales, the dynamic COO at Google Devices and Services. Through their enlightening dialogue, they unveil three profound takeaways that can...
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5- Bea Perez / Chief Communications, Sustainability & Strategic Partnerships Officer at The Coca-Cola Company
In this engaging episode of "A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self," hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner sit down with Bea Perez, the remarkable Chief Communication and Sustainability Officer of Coca-Cola. Through their insightful conversation, they...
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4- Elizabeth Nieto / Global Head of Equity and Impact at Spotify
In this episode of "A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self," our hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner sit down with their guest, Elizabeth Nieto, the Global Head of Equity and Impact at Spotify. The conversation revolves around these three main points.…
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3- Ileana Musa / Head of International Banking & Lending at Morgan Stanley
In this episode of "A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self," we sit down with Ileana Musa, Managing Director and Head of International Banking & Lending at Morgan Stanley. Ileana imparts three invaluable takeaways that can transform your life. 1. Comfort with Money: Ileana...
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2- Ariana Stolarz / Chief Strategy Officer, Communications x Accenture Song
In this episode of "A LA LATINA: The Playbook to Succeed Being Your Authentic Self," we dive deep into Ariana Stolarz’s journey from Argentina to the United States, where she confronted challenges related to her accent. Her story highlights the importance of embracing one's uniqueness and leading...
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1 - Marissa Solis / Senior Vice President for Global Brand and Consumer Marketing in the NFL
In this inspiring episode, join us as we dive into the remarkable journey of Marissa Solis, the Senior Vice President of Global Brand and Consumer Marketing at the NFL. Marissa's story is a testament to the power of resilience, purpose, and taking the big bets that transform careers and...
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Welcome to A LA LATINA
Welcome to a new chapter of the Global GoalsCast, where we dive deep into empowering stories that drive change. I'm Claudia Romo Edelman, and I'm thrilled to introduce our exciting new focus. We're evolving, but we're not saying goodbye. Over the past five years, we've highlighted those making a...
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Tsunami of Crises
The world really is too much with us. After years of peace, prosperity and progress toward the Global Goals, challenges and setbacks are following one after another now. Mark Malloch Brown, one of the world’s experts on development, calls it a Tsunami of Crises. Covid-19 set this wave of trouble…
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About this show
Join Claudia Romo Edelman a, a staunch advocate for Hispanics in America and founder of We Are All Human, and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner, Co-Host of "A LA LATINA."Why "A LA LATINA”?: Despite Latinas representing a significant 9% of the US population, they hold a mere 2% of senior executive roles. This podcast aims to bridge that divide. Spotlighting Latinas making waves in the corporate realm, this platform offers a deep dive into their authentic journeys, shares wisdom from industry behemoths like Coca-Cola, NFL, and Spotify, and delivers actionable strategies tailored for success — the Latina way.Inside Every Episode:Discover stories of Latinas who've carved a niche for themselves in the corporate sphere.Gain expert perspectives on surmounting biases and challenges in the corporate world.Equip yourself with actionable strategies, fostering professional growth while cherishing your cultural roots.Tune in for a weekly blend of inspiration, guidance, and a front-row seat to witness
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