A LA LATINA
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 Latinas redefining the corporate playbook — all "A LA LATINA" style!
Episodes
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 of the few Latinas in cybersecurity at the global level.
🔑 Here are three key takeaways from our conversation:
Find your tribe: As the o...
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 violence to leading in one of the most competitive and fast-evolving sectors, Jennifer shares her remarkable journey of resilience, reinvention...
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 sacrifice, and unwavering authenticity. As the CMO of one of America’s most iconic youth organizations—serving nearly 2 million members—Rebeca ...
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 financial institutions, fintech companies, and blockchain and cryptocurrency companies. Betsabe's journey is nothing short of inspiring.
Betsabe ha...
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 Global Account Manager, leading a team focused on forging resilient C-level partnerships and driving global sales initiatives. Her role ce...
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 Communications Officer at Publicis Sapient.
We are beyond excited to begin this new season with such an inspiring and trailblazing guest!
Teresa’s journ...
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 in films, to becoming the youngest Latina to take a company public in 2021, Jessica’s story is one of resilience, innovation, and empower...
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, fr...
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 multina...
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 consecutiv...
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...
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 expe...
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 Weal...
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 pro...
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.
Passi...
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 been instrumental in shaping global diversity and inclusion strategies, Monica brings unparalleled insights into achieving success while ...
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