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Starting an HR Department from Scratch

Tanya Garzon has built the HR department of MacKay Shields from the ground up.

20 years. 8 cities. Countless roles.

Alfonso Martinez advises others who pursue a career in HR to “pursue at least one substantive career rotation in business operations”

The psychology of HR

How a background in psychology helps HR leader Lisette Masur oversee 600+ employees worldwide.

“You have to be blind to the pain of failure because you’re so fixated on success.”

Unapologetic idealist Alexander Hernandez talks of passing along a better world

The Financial Self-Starter

Get to know up-and-comer Patricia Wescott.

From Belize to Business Intelligence

Belize native David Ahuja increases business intelligence for P&G Walmart.

A Natural with Gente

Iveth Reynolds banks on her love of meeting people from different walks of life.

Getting inside consumers’ heads (and mouths!)

Mission Foods’ Stephanie Bazan details her role as the voice of the consumer.

PAY IT FORWARD

Get an inside look at the Hispanic IT Executive Council (HITEC). Plus, three HITEC members have a candid roundtable discussion with HE on the barriers and opportunities for Latinos in the IT industry.

For Kids’ Sake

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles’ passionate president and CEO, Richard D. Cordova, advocates for increased financial support for vulnerable children’s hospitals.

The Consumer Whisperer

Meet “consumer whisperer” Patricia Romero, who reveals the secrets behind three of Time Warner Cable’s most successful campaigns.

Syfy’s Secret Weapon

Erika Kennair, VP of scripted development for Syfy, nurtures otherworldly series from pitch through production and airing.

Breaking the Mold

As a Latina and proud mother of two, Jennifer Ortega says she’s not always what clients expect. “More than once, I’ve been mistaken for the secretary or court reporter—and once I was even mistaken for the person delivering lunch!” says Ortega, Viacom’s deputy general counsel.

Prevailing in Tough Times

Jorge Caballero recounts his tale of triumph over obstacles that led him to be deputy regional tax managing partner for the Northeast practice of Deloitte Tax

She Shoots! She Scores!

Elisa Padilla shares her game plan for rebranding the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets.

Keeping it Real

NBCUniversal’s Valerie Barreiro gives a behind-the-scenes peek at the legal world of reality television.

Seeing the Bigger Picture

Susana Alonso gets down to business as head of HR for Miramax

Orchestrating the ALMA Awards

What does it take to put on a show like the ALMA Awards? One of its producers, Delia de la Vara of the NCLR, gives us an inside look at the makings of a show dubbed the Latin American Oscars.

The Fighter

Having learned early in life to never give up, Linda Jimenez shares how her determination and passion have paid off as chief diversity officer of WellPoint, Inc.

PepsiCo’s Billion-Dollar Commitment

PepsiCo’s Ricardo Barrientos helps connect the food-and-beverage giant with minority vendors.

Coming Home

WellCare’s Lisa Iglesias feels at home in her current role—literally. Back in her native Tampa, Florida, Iglesias aligns traditional and nonlegal functions for greater synergy.