BoardReady Institute Certified
BoardReady Institute Curriculum Partners
Congratulations to Our Spring 2022 BoardReady Institute Certified Members
Alex Alvarez: Chief Production and Sustainability Officer, Brown-Forman
William Alvarez Jr.: Fmr CFO, Harvest Capital Credit Corporation
Anthony Barrueta: SVP, Government Relations, Kaiser Permanente
Brenda Bazan: Operating Partner, TWV Capital Management LLC/Fmr President, EPSoft Technologies
Anna Maria Chávez: Chief Impact Officer, President-Encantos.org, Encantos
Margarita Colmenares: Director, Outreach and Recruitment, White House Fellows Foundation and Association
Manny Confresi: EVP, Global Head of M&A/Corporate Development, Elavon, Inc.
Ignacio Cortina: EVP, General Counsel & Secretary, Oshkosh Corporation
Alberto de Cardenas: EVP, Secretary and General Counsel, MasTec, Inc.
Sergio Vicente De Castro: CFO, Aera Energy LLC
Hector de la Barreda: President, Amplify Snack Brands & New Ventures, The Hershey Company
Marcelo De Santis: Chief Digital Officer, ThoughtWorks
Tim DeSoto: Head of Membership Programs, Partnerships & Innovation-Sam's Club, Walmart
Ixchell Duarte: SVP and CFO, CNL Healthcare Properties, Inc.
Carmen Fernandez: Chief People Officer, Marsh & McLennan Companies
Pedro L. Figueroa: VP, Sales & Marketing, Michigan Sugar Company
Hilda C. Galvan: Partner-in-Charge, Jones Day
Jordi Gayolà Guitart: SVP, Global Marketing, Monster Beverage
Veronica Gontier: Managing VP-Prospect & Customer-Digital Marketing, Capital One
Cynthia Guerrero: Partner, California Strategies
Samara Hernandez: Founding Partner, Chingona Ventures
Robert Kozmann, Jr.: Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer of the Latin America Group, Bank of America
Julieta LaMalfa: CFO, Canela Media
Keyla Lazardi: Chief Scientific Officer, Revlon Inc.
Fabio Lievano: VP, Safety Science & Medical Evaluation, AbbVie Inc.
Michael Lopez: SVP, Environmental, Social, & Governance, Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Miguel "Mick" Lopez: CFO, Ribbon Communications, Inc.
Herbert Mazariegos: Chief Anti-Money Laundering Officer, BMO Financial Group
Joseph Medina: CEO, The Asia Pacific Strategies & Solutions Group
Rita Mitjans: Former Chief Diversity & Corporate Social Responsibility Officer, ADP Inc.
Ralph Monte: Partner and Former Short Hills Office Advisory Leader, KPMG US
Jose Morey: CEO, Ad Astra Steam Media, LLC
Elena Otero: Director, Helen of Troy Limited
Amilcar Perez: EVP, National Media Sales & Chief Revenue Officer, Nielsen
Melissa Ribeiro: Chief People Officer, Actian Corporation
Gloria Romero Roses: Managing Partner, Nexus Living LLC
Debra Rosado Shaw: Former SVP, Chief Global Diversity & Engagement Officer, PepsiCo, Inc.
Tom Soto: Founder and Managing Partner, Diverse Communities Impact Fund (DCIF)
Jose Tavarez: President of New York City and Vice Chair, Private Bank, Bank of America
Rachel ten Brink: Co-Founder and Former CMO, Scentbird
Francisco Uriarte: Partner, ONEtoONE Corporate Finance
Gilberto Vargas: VP and General Manager, Cloud & Enterprise Sales, Intel Corporation
Louis Vega: President, North America, Dow, Inc.
Ovi Vitas: CMO, AmeriLife Group LLC
Additional BoardReady Institute Certified Members (2017-2021)
Anne Alonzo: Fmr SVP, External Affairs & Chief Sustainability Officer, Corteva, Inc.
Raul Anaya: President, Business Banking, Bank of America Corp.
Jose Avalos: CEO, Austin GIS, Inc.
Vanessa Benavides: SVP and Chief Legal Officer, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Hospitals
Ana-Mita Betancourt: Fmr General Counsel, World Bank Group
David Carbajal: Fmr Group Head, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)
Alejandro Cestero: President and CEO, AccuFleet International
JoAnn Chavez: SVP and Chief Legal Officer, DTE Energy
Noel Colon: SVP and Chief Quality Officer, Medtronic
Lizette Corro: President & CEO, Corro Nobil Associates
Celeste De Armas: CEO, RiskRator & President, CSMB International
Patricio Diaz: Head-Investment Solutions Group-Capital Markets, Bank of America
Romulo "Romy" Diaz: Fmr VP, General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer-PECO Energy, Exelon Corporation
Manny Fernandez: Fmr Dallas Office Managing Partner, KPMG
Ricardo Fernandez: President, U.S. Morning Foods, General Mills Inc.
Indrani Franchini: Chief Legal Officer, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Marcos Gabriel: Chief Transformation Officer, McCormick & Company
Deborah Gallegos, CTP, FP&A: Fmr Chief Investment Officer, New York City Employees' Retirement System (NYCERS)
Carlos Garcia Jr. : Co Founder and CEO, Service Desk Group, LLC
Marcela Garcia-Conti: CEO and Fmr International Operations Manager, OpenCard
Sergio Garcia: Fmr SVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Zeltiq Aesthetics Inc.
Alberto Garofalo: Chief CRA Officer/Head of Community Banking & Development, Bank of America
Terhilda Garrido: Fmr Vice President, Health Information Technology (HIT) Transformation & Analytics, Kaiser Permanente
Denise Godreau Rodriguez: Executive in Residence, KSL Capital (Private Equity)
Luis Gomez: CEO, Wellmark
Rick Gomez: EVP and Chief Food and Beverage Officer, Target Corporation
JC Gonzalez-Mendez: Fmr President-Latin America, McDonald's Corporation
Mauro Gregorio: President, Performance Materials & Coatings, Dow Inc.
Norma Grubb: Director, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence, Cummins, Inc.
David Rogelio Guzmán: Fmr Chief Information Officer, Staples Solutions
Miriam Hernandez-Kakol: Fmr Global Head, Managment Consulting, KPMG US LLP
Veronica Hinojosa-Segura: Associate Vice Chancellor, The University of Texas System
Ofelia Kumpf: Field Vice President (Regional VP)-USA, McDonald’s Corporation
Christopher Lalan: Chief Legal Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, Teacher's Federal Credit Union
Anthony Lopez: Fmr Division President/General Manager-Medical Global Business Unit, Ansell Ltd.
Francisco Lopez-Balboa: CFO, Cumulus Media, Inc.
Maybel Marte: Managing Director & Head of Leveraged Finance Product Strategy-Global Credit Group, BlackRock
Annette R. Martinez: Fmr Chief Human Resources Officer, State Farm Insurance
Roberto Medrano: Fmr Global General Manager HP Software, HP Inc.
Adriana G. Mendizabal: Group President-Latin American, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Ana Mims: Founder & CEO, Ana Mims LLC
Isaac Mizrahi: CEO and Co President, Chief Operating Officer, Alma Ad Agency
Ileana Musa: Managing Director/Head of International Banking & Lending, Morgan Stanley
Carmen Ortiz-McGhee: EVP, National Association of Investment Companies (NAIC)
Benjamin R. Ostapuk Yrun: Vice President, Intellectual Property & Legal Group, Intel Corporation
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D.: RWJF Professor Emeritus/Fmr Executive Director, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center for Health
David R. Perez: Founder and Fmr CEO & Chairman, Seamless Medical
Pedro Pierluisi: Governor, Puerto Rico
George L. Pita: EVP & CFO, MasTec, Inc.
Julio Ramirez: CFO, Kimball West
Robert Rodriguez: CEO & Founder, Cambria Solutions
Mercedes Romero: Chief Procurement Officer, Primo Water Corporation
Gisel Ruiz: Fmr EVP, COO-Sam's Club, Walmart Inc.
Javier Saade: Partner, Fenway Summer & Impact Master Holdings
Anelise Sacks: Chief Customer Officer, Analog Devices
Anthony Salcido: Fmr Chief Accounting Officer, Toyota Motor Sales and Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A.
Diana Sanchez: Fmr President and CEO, Telefonica USA
Carlos Schuler, Ph.D.: Chief Operations & Technology Officer and Co-Founder, InCarda Therapeutics Inc.
Jesus Soto Jr.: Chief Operations Officer, Mears Group, Inc.
Elias C. Tavarez: CFO, Edward Don & Company
Denice Torres: Fmr Chief Strategy & Business Transformation Officer, Johnson & Johnson
Rene Torres: VP, Sales & Marketing Group/General Manager Global IOT Sales, Intel Corporation
Peggy Turner: Vice President, Lexus Customer Service, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.
Linda Urrutia-Varhall: Fmr Major General, US Air Force
William M. Velez: Chief Information Officer, Harvard Maintenance, Inc.
Oskar Vides: SVP, Enterprise Risk Management, Synchrony Financial
Mary Ann Walker: Managing Partner, WH Legal Group LLP
Yasmine Winkler: Fmr Lead-Diversity & Inclusion/CEO-Central Region, UnitedHealthcare
Sebastian Zugman: General Auditor, Global Banking and Markets, Bank of America