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A LA LATINA - Presented by MoneyLion

Join Claudia Romo Edelman, a staunch advocate for Hispanics in America and founder of We Are All Human, and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner, the CMO of MoneyLion, in their transformative podcast, "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 Latinas redefining the corporate playbook — all "A LA LATINA" style! Presented by MoneyLion | Produced by MALKA Media.

  1. Ana Maria Rodriguez-Figueres / Former Chief Food Innovation & Quality Officer, Pizza Hut International

    1 DAY AGO

    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 markets. Former Chief Innovation and Quality Officer at Pizza Hut International, Ana Maria has led initiatives across the food industry, from ideation sessions and new product development to consumer insights, marketing positioning, and quality assurance. She’s an expert in commercialization, supplier development, prototyping, and consumer research, with a track record of successfully launching new products and driving growth. Ana Maria shares her unique perspective on how to make an impact in the corporate world while staying true to your authentic self. She gives valuable insights on the importance of building meaningful connections and how leadership is about inspiring others as much as it is about expertise and hard work. With her global experience and deep knowledge of the culinary industry, she offers a behind-the-scenes look at how innovative ideas come to life, and how to ensure they’re executed successfully with measurable results. Key takeaways: If you don’t get a seat at the table, bring the conversation to your table. Ana Maria emphasizes that you don’t need permission to create your own opportunities — everyone has the power to carve out their own space, have their voice heard, and make a difference. What really gets you to the top is not just expertise, but the ability to inspire others. Leadership is about more than just technical knowledge. Ana Maria stresses that the capacity to motivate and guide people is what sets you apart in any field. A playbook to go above your boss (without getting fired). In this episode, Ana Maria provides practical advice for navigating organizational dynamics and climbing the career ladder while maintaining respect, professionalism, and authenticity. With her deep experience in everything from product commercialization and consumer research to successful market launches and quality assurance, Ana Maria offers listeners a playbook for success that is as much about personal growth as it is about professional achievement. Tune in for an empowering conversation that will inspire you to lead with confidence and authenticity, no matter where you are in your career journey! Listen to the extended video version of this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ALaLatinaPodcast/videos Visit our website to nominate yourself or another Latina to be on the podcast: alalatina.com FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS Instagram: @alalatinapodcast Tiktok: @alalatinapodcast Youtube: @alalatinapodcast Facebook: A La Latina Podcast For partnership opportunities, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    33 min
  2. Claudia Jaramillo / Former CFO, Jacobs

    19 NOV

    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 performance and maximizing shareholder value at Fortune 500 companies like Schlumberger (SLB) and Jacobs. With extensive experience in multinational corporate and operational finance, Claudia has led multi-functional teams of up to 1,800, driving transformative initiatives that optimize financial outcomes and accelerate long-term growth. She’s also a passionate advocate for diversity and innovation, known for fostering environments where teams exceed their financial and operational goals. Claudia is the founder of #WISE, a global platform focused on accelerating women’s readiness for leadership positions, and has been a frequent speaker at prestigious events like the Women Economic Forum and EuroFinance. In this conversation, Claudia shares invaluable insights from her extraordinary career, focusing on how women can thrive in male-dominated industries while staying true to themselves. From offering a playbook on surviving in a global corporate world to redefining female leadership, this episode is filled with actionable advice and inspiring stories. Key takeaways: Embrace your authentic self: Claudia explains how she navigated the corporate world by confidently presenting her authentic self at every stage of her career. Rather than blending in, she made it clear from the outset what she brought to the table—strengths, values, and all. Thriving in a global, male-dominated industry: Claudia provides a powerful playbook for women seeking to succeed in industries with fewer women in leadership roles. She shares practical strategies for standing out, building influence, and leading effectively across cultures and continents. Redefining female leadership: Claudia discusses the critical need for organizations to recognize that female leadership comes with its own unique strengths. She challenges traditional expectations and advocates for leadership styles that embrace collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity, rather than conforming to masculine norms. Tune in for a conversation filled with inspiration, wisdom, and actionable insights that will empower you to embrace your true self, rise to leadership, and make a lasting impact in your career and beyond! Listen to the extended video version of this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ALaLatinaPodcast/videos Visit our website to nominate yourself or another Latina to be on the podcast: alalatina.com FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS Instagram: @alalatinapodcast Tiktok: @alalatinapodcast Youtube: @alalatinapodcast Facebook: A La Latina Podcast For partnership opportunities, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    32 min
  3. Elisa Botero / Partner, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP

    5 NOV

    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 wealth of experience and insight from her impressive career in Arbitration & Litigation and Corporate/M&A -making this her fourth consecutive year on the list! Elisa's journey is a powerful reminder that personal challenges can lead to transformative growth. With a vibrant background that includes advising clients on a multitude of international deals and disputes, she seamlessly navigates complex industries, from emerging technologies like hydrogen and blockchain to the ever-evolving realm of artificial intelligence. Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese, Elisa is not just a legal expert; she’s a trailblazer shaping the future of law in innovative fields. In this episode, Elisa shares how overcoming imposter syndrome allowed her to embrace risk and redefine her career path. She discusses the importance of innovation in carving out her space and the sacrifices that have accompanied her rise to partnership. Key Takeaways: Embracing challenges: Elisa recounts how navigating personal difficulties propelled her forward, helping her conquer imposter syndrome and become a more daring risk-taker. Innovation as a catalyst: Discover how Elisa’s focus on new industries and technologies has allowed her to thrive and lead in the legal landscape, showcasing that creativity and innovation are key to success. The journey to partnership: Gain insight into Elisa’s ascent to becoming a partner at a prestigious law firm, including the sacrifices she made and the valuable lessons learned along the way. Join us for an uplifting episode filled with laughter, wisdom, and the celebration of authenticity. Tune in to learn how to embrace your true self and harness your potential in the legal world and beyond! Listen to the extended video version of this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ALaLatinaPodcast/videos Visit our website to nominate yourself or another Latina to be on the podcast: alalatina.com FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS Instagram: @alalatinapodcast Tiktok: @alalatinapodcast Youtube: @alalatinapodcast Facebook: A La Latina Podcast For partnership opportunities, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    29 min
  4. Teresa Lopez / General Manager, Pureology, Mizani & L'Oréal Technique, L'Oréal USA

    22 OCT

    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 Maybelline New York and has since seen her ascend to high-profile leadership roles across major brands like L'Oréal Paris, Lancôme, Redken 5th Avenue NYC, and Essie Professional. Teresa has a remarkable track record of driving growth and innovation, enhancing brands' creative presence, consumer insights, and digital strategies. Beyond her impressive business accomplishments, she is also a passionate advocate for the beauty profession, serving on the Board of Beauty Changes Lives and committed to championing beauty careers as a first-choice path for aspiring professionals. Key Takeaways: The role of a sponsor: Teresa emphasizes the significance of having a sponsor—someone who will advocate for you, even when the going gets tough. She shares a personal story about her first sponsor who, while initially holding her back for her own growth, ultimately paved the way for her success. Know your competitors: She advises listeners to deeply understand their competitors, even better than they know themselves. This knowledge can serve as a strategic advantage in any professional environment. Navigating microaggressions: Teresa discusses her approach to handling microaggressions at work, offering wisdom on when to confront these issues and when to let them go for the sake of personal peace. Join us for an uplifting conversation filled with actionable advice and empowering stories that will inspire you to embrace your authentic self and thrive in your career! Listen to the extended video version of this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ALaLatinaPodcast/videos Visit our website to nominate yourself or another Latina to be on the podcast: alalatina.com FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS Instagram: @alalatinapodcast Tiktok: @alalatinapodcast Youtube: @alalatinapodcast Facebook: A La Latina Podcast For partnership opportunities, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    29 min
  5. Silvana Montenegro / Global Head of Advancing Hispanics & Latinos, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

    16 OCT

    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 role, Silvana is at the forefront of advancing the unique priorities of the Hispanic and Latino communities. Silvana brings a wealth of experience from her leadership positions across the U.S. and Latin America. Known for her passion for talent development and fostering an inclusive workplace, she excels at empowering individuals and leadership teams to achieve their fullest potential. Prior to her current role, she spearheaded efforts in talent, diversity, and inclusion within Commercial Banking, promoting a culture that values diverse voices and perspectives. In this episode, Silvana shares her journey and the lessons she’s learned along the way. Key Takeaways: Learn from your mistakes: Silvana offers a powerful framework for transforming setbacks into opportunities for growth. Embrace your true self: She reveals how finding comfort in her authenticity became a turning point in her career, unlocking new avenues for success. Strategic career choices: Silvana emphasizes the importance of thoughtfully choosing your first job, illustrating how it can lay the foundation for a fulfilling and impactful career. Join us for an uplifting conversation that not only celebrates the power of authenticity but also highlights the vital role of intentionality in career decisions. Together, let’s embrace our journeys and uplift one another as we strive to succeed as our true selves! Listen to the extended video version of this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ALaLatinaPodcast/videos Visit our website to nominate yourself or another Latina to be on the podcast: alalatina.com FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS Instagram: @alalatinapodcast Tiktok: @alalatinapodcast Youtube: @alalatinapodcast Facebook: A La Latina Podcast For partnership opportunities, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    32 min
  6. Gabriela Ramirez / Head of Field and Strategic Hiring, Wealth Management, UBS

    8 OCT

    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 Trailblazer in executive and strategic recruiting, focusing on fostering a diverse culture of Financial Advisors and Field Leaders within Wealth Management Americas (WMA). Gabriela shares her journey from starting her career in Mexico City to her significant roles at J.P. Morgan and Credit Suisse, where she led initiatives to drive growth and diversity in Private Banking across North and Latin America. Her deep understanding of the industry, combined with strong relationships she has cultivated over the years, empowers her to identify and recruit exceptional talent that enhances profitability and innovation within the sector. In this uplifting conversation, Gabriela provides listeners with actionable tips on how to prepare for interviews, emphasizes the importance of prioritizing personal life, and encourages everyone to embrace their unique qualities as strengths. Key Takeaways: Interview preparation: Gabriela offers essential strategies to help you stand out in interviews and secure the job you aspire to. Prioritize your life: Learn how to maintain a healthy work-life balance, recognizing the importance of not taking your personal life for granted. Embrace your uniqueness: Discover how your distinctive attributes can be leveraged as your greatest assets, making you stronger in the workplace. Tune in for an episode filled with wisdom, inspiration, and actionable advice that will empower you to navigate your career authentically and successfully! Listen to the extended video version of this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ALaLatinaPodcast/videos Visit our website to nominate yourself or another Latina to be on the podcast: alalatina.com FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS Instagram: @alalatinapodcast Tiktok: @alalatinapodcast Youtube: @alalatinapodcast Facebook: A La Latina Podcast For partnership opportunities, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    32 min
  7. Kiki Del Valle / President, North Division, Mastercard

    1 OCT

    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, Kiki is a strategic and results-driven leader, bringing a wealth of experience in digital transformation, financial inclusion, and global product development. Kiki's leadership journey has taken her across various regions, including the U.S., Global, and Latin America and the Caribbean, where she has held diverse roles that underscore her ability to drive meaningful impact. In this incredible episode, Kiki shares her insights on how to choose your next career move based on current trends, personal passions, and areas where you can truly make a difference. She emphasizes the power of her Latina values as leadership superpowers, which have not only helped her attract top talent but also foster innovation within her teams. Additionally, Kiki discusses how her sense of curiosity has been a catalyst for her growth, proving that an inquisitive mindset can lead to exciting new opportunities. Here the three takeaways: Choosing your path: Gain a framework to select your next role based on current trends, personal passion, and potential for impact. Latina leadership superpowers: Discover how embracing your cultural values can enhance your leadership style and attract top talent. Curiosity as a catalyst: Explore how a curious mindset can be a powerful driver for growth and success in your career. Tune in for an episode filled with inspiration, actionable insights, and the encouragement to embrace your authentic self on your journey to success! Listen to the extended video version of this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ALaLatinaPodcast/videos Visit our website to nominate yourself or another Latina to be on the podcast: alalatina.com FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS Instagram: @alalatinapodcast Tiktok: @alalatinapodcast Youtube: @alalatinapodcast Facebook: A La Latina Podcast For partnership opportunities, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    33 min
  8. Sofia Hernández / Global Head of Business Marketing, TikTok

    24 SEPT

    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, Sofia shares her journey of blending authenticity with innovative marketing strategies that drive culture both on and off the platform. Passionate about fostering inclusion, Sofia is part of the elite 1% of Latina executives in tech, committed to integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion into every facet of her work—from hiring practices to marketing strategies. A social justice advocate at heart, Sofia also co-founded the apparel line Black on Black BK, promoting messages of equality and empowerment. Here the three takeaways of the incredible conversation Key Takeaways: Bringing Your Authentic Self to Work: Discover the true meaning of authenticity in the workplace and how it can unlock your potential and foster creativity. Marketing for Latinos: Learn why marketing is a powerful career path for Latinos, who are not just consumers but creators of culture. The Power of Connection: Understand how building a robust network can open doors, as demonstrated by Sofia’s impressive career trajectory. Join us for this empowering conversation and gain insights to thrive as your authentic self in every aspect of life! Listen to the extended video version of this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ALaLatinaPodcast/videos Visit our website to nominate yourself or another Latina to be on the podcast: alalatina.com FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS Instagram: @alalatinapodcast Tiktok: @alalatinapodcast Youtube: @alalatinapodcast Facebook: A La Latina Podcast For partnership opportunities, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Join Claudia Romo Edelman, a staunch advocate for Hispanics in America and founder of We Are All Human, and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner, the CMO of MoneyLion, in their transformative podcast, "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 Latinas redefining the corporate playbook — all "A LA LATINA" style! Presented by MoneyLion | Produced by MALKA Media.

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    Sonoro | Claudia & Cynthia
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2024
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    95
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