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Michele Cantos

Michelle Cantos has more than a decade of international working experience in the U.S., EU, & Latin America – first as a Public Relations specialist, then as a Program Manager for a prestigious fellowship, and now as Managing Director at a coding bootcamp where they train career changers on the skills required to land their dream tech jobs. She speaks and writes about leadership, the future of work, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at places like Uber, General Assembly, LMHQ, the Anita Borg Institute, and Hispanic Executive‘s millennial brand NextGen Collective.

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Rebecca Thibeault Synchrony Financial
Rebecca Thibeault Empowers Employees to Continue Their Education

A passionate education advocate, Synchrony’s Rebecca Thibeault leads employee benefits including an impactful debt-free tuition program

Christina Gallardo Morehead One Medical
Christine (Gallardo) Morehead is Hiring the People Behind the Healthcare

One Medical is reimagining healthcare delivery, and Chief People Officer Christine (Gallardo) Morehead is forming the right team to make it happen

Rosa Colon-Kolacko Tufts University Medicine
Rosa Colon-Kolacko has a Passion For Humility and Equity

Rosa Colon-Kolacko is a passionate executive advancing a culture of equality in healthcare practices, improving access, and growing diverse talent at Tufts Medicine

Pan-American Life Insurance Group Celebrates a Win

Following a ransomware attack, Pan-American Life Insurance Group gets back to business

Nicolas Lombo Finds His Flow at T. Rowe Price

Nicolas Lombo reflects on his “fish out of water” journey to becoming T. Rowe Price’s vice president and managing legal counsel

Mark Padilla Is Always Moving Forward

After taking tech companies from start-up to IPO, veteran lawyer Mark Padilla is getting Anaplan ready for all that lies ahead

Ron Castro
Ron Castro on His AI-Enabled Supply Chain

IBM’s VP of supply chain is building resilience in a fast-changing world

Josh Norek
Josh Norek Is on a Mission to Help Musicians

Josh Norek turned his passion for Latin alternative music into Regalías Digitales, a music publisher and licensing agency that now collects revenue on behalf of artists around the world

Michele Cantos
NextGen Collective: Latinas Should Learn to Code

Computing and technology jobs are the number one source of new wages in the United…

Michele Cantos
NextGen Collective: Ditch Your New Year’s Resolutions (and Try This Instead)

When I was a kid in Ecuador, every year we celebrated El Año Viejo (the…

Michele Cantos
NextGen Collective: Being Latinx at Work

As Latinx professionals, our unique cultural heritage is integral to who we are. It gives…

Michele Cantos
NextGen Collective: The Future of Work for Latinxs

Feliz Dia Internacional del Trabajador! On May 1, Latin Americans and workers globally celebrate Labor…