Diversity, Leadership & Owning Your Voice with Carilu Melander

EPISODE · Jun 17, 2025 · 32 MIN

Diversity, Leadership & Owning Your Voice with Carilu Melander

from Never GTM Alone · host Rick Currier

In this heartfelt and high-impact episode, Rick Currier sits down with Carilu Contreras-Melander, Senior Director of Americas Partner Marketing at Zscaler, to explore what it really means to lead with authenticity, courage, and empathy in today’s tech world. From Buenos Aires during political unrest to the boardrooms of AppDynamics, AWS, and Zscaler, Carilu shares her remarkable journey through partner marketing, leadership challenges, and breaking barriers as a Latina in tech.Together, they dive into the uncomfortable truths around workplace bias, mentorship gaps, and what it takes to build a truly equitable team culture. Expect real stories, honest insights, and practical advice for anyone looking to advocate for others, lead with empathy, or simply find the right room where they can thrive.Oh - and a dog named Winston may or may not make his podcast debut.

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