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Jessica Alba

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 empowerment.

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Ana Maria Rodriguez-Figueres

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, Anna 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.

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Claudia Jaramillo

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.

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Elisa Botero

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!

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Teresa Lopez

In this inspiring episode of A LA LATINA, hosts Claudia Romo Edelman and Cynthia Kleinbaum Milner welcome Teresa Lopez, General Manager of Pureology, Meet Sunny, and 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.

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Silvana Montenegro

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, aligning her initiatives with JPMorgan Chase’s ambitious $30 billion Racial Equity Commitment.

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Gabriela Ramirez

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).

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Kiki Del Valle

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.

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Sofia Hernandez

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.

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Monica Bauer

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. 

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Xiomara Gallego-Bernard

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 back-to-school time, especially if you have a sensitive child who’s anxious about returning to school

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Season 2 Finale

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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Claudia Romo Edelman

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 global initiatives, Claudia has consistently championed diversity, inclusion, and social justice.

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Dr. Ana Cepin

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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Michelle Freyre

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.

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Patricia Pacheco

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 as a leader in the financial sector.

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Rita Ferro

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 Farro, the President of Disney Global Advertising, who shares her insights and experiences, which enabled her to become the most senior Latina at The Walt Disney Company.

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Nancy Reyes

Welcome to another empowering episode of A LA LATINA, i which Claudia and Cynthi 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 identity has propelled her career in the competitive world of advertising.

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Adela Cepeda

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 played a pivotal role in advising municipalities and corporations, guiding them through capital markets transactions that cumulatively surpass $150 billion. Her leadership and strategic insights have also led her to serve on the boards of notable financial institutions, including UBS Funds, Mercer Funds, and BMO Bank.

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Natalia De Greiff

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.

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