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Liz Estévez is currently the Information Technology and Process Excellence Director for American Tower, a wireless broadcast communications company with locations in several companies including Mexico, Costa Rica, Peru, Chile, Colombia and the United States. In her role, she oversees the business and corporate side of IT services as well as the relationships concerning IT and Governance.

Having worked for many years in Business Process Excellence, Shared Services, and Architectural Design, Liz has been a leader in the Information Technology sector for over 18 years. She has experience working in the pharmaceutical industry, including leadership roles with Baxter International and Pfizer.

Liz holds an MBA, with an emphasis on Information Technology and Communications from The Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, and she also completed a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Information Technology from The Universidad del Valle de Mexico. Continuing her education, Liz is also completed a Certification Course in Innovation Technology and Relationship Management, and also she completed a Woman’s Leader Program in Executive Leadership Development at The Florida International University.

Liz has been a speaker at several pharmaceutical conferences as well as speaking at The Polytechnical Institute. In her spare time, she enjoys reading novels and bicycling. She resides in Mexico.

Worldwide Women’s Association Member, Liz Estévez, MBA, can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 
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Daniela Manzoni is DMS, a project manager and consultant specialized in services for start-ups and products. With over 22 years of experience in marketing, retail and business management, she stared operating by DMS three years ago. In her role, she helps businesses to plan, identify and implement ideally tailored marketing, advertising and brand campaigns for their products, ensuring new products and fledgling companies can show their target customers what makes them stand out from the crowd, and launching trends are about to take hold in retail.
 
With a doctorate in Business Administration from the Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia, Daniela also pursued studies in IAL and launched her career as a buyer for retail. After several years of experience on that end, she transitioned into product management, and found a real talent and enjoyment in the field. Since 2013 she has also been Independent Director of Zignago Vetro spa board.
 
Today, Daniela is a regular fixture at international conferences in the retail sector, and is an accomplished public speaker. She resides in Venice, Italy, and speaks fluent English and Italian. Outside of running DMS, Daniela enjoys volunteering, and for the past 3 years she has been the Vice President of the Associazione dei Musei e Monumenti Veneziani.
 
Worldwide Women’s Association Member Daniela Manzoni can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 
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Lorena Dibos is the Human Resources Manager of Financiera Oh!, the operating company of Card Oh! for Intercorp Retail and a leader in workplace equality, employee quality of life, work environment, performance and development management and fair labor practices across Peru. The company is seen as one of the best work environments for women in Peru, as well as for millennials. With over 16 years of experience in the human resources and management sectors, Lorena has been a key player of cultivating the workplace environment and high standards that has helped to make Financiera Oh! not just a leading credit card company, but a leading South American workplace. Most recently, Financiera Oh! has been recognized by the Associacion de Buenos Empleadores, Great Place to Work, and Par – Aequales.
 
In her role, Lorena offers support across all human resources processes, including talent selection, training and development, climate and culture, internal communications, compensation and benefits, welfare, digital transformation, change management, labor law compliance, and organizational structure. She is a strategic business partner, and in addition to handling the overall scope and direction of the internal workplace environment, oversees payroll. She is highly experience in global management of human resources and organizational development, and manages both people, projects and teams.
 
After earning a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the Universidad de Lima, Lorena went on to complete dual master’s degrees: in Management from the Universidad del Pacífico in Perú and in Organizational Development from Universidad del Desarrollo in Chile. She is certified in Coaching by the Albert Ellis Institute and the Instituto de Terapia Racional Emotiva y Conductual, and received an International Specialization in Organizational Development and Change Management from Penn State University’s Latam Business School.
 
Lorena credits her success to hard work, confidence, rationality and being fearless. She looks forward to continuing to work in human resources, implementing new values to improve work quality and promote gender equality. She speaks fluent English and Spanish, and enjoys volunteering outside of her professional endeavors.
 
Worldwide Women’s Association Member Lorena Dibos can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 
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Diana Cartas Hurtado is currently the Legal Manager for Rappi Mexico, an online marketplace that connects users who want to purchase prepared foods, groceries, clothes, (one of the most important startups in Latin America).  She is responsible for overseeing the Legal Department. She has both national and international experience in corporate law, international contracts, and business strategy.

Her role at Rappi Mexico requires the precise and expedite execution, elaboration, and analysis of contracts and legal documents of the company. This involves the operation in more of five different cities in Mexico.  From a legal perspective, she advises on different legal issues, interprets the rights and obligations contracted by the parties, and issues corresponding recommendations. Her additional responsibilities include the assessment of the legal risks and she is in charge of the implementation of new control procedures for the execution of agreements in order to provide legal certainty to the company. She also promotes the coordination of the projects involving external advisors in the Americas for the development of international businesses.

Prior to Rappi Mexico, she was a Legal Manager and Legal Coordinator for more than two years (2016-2018) in Eutelsat Americas, the French telecommunication multinational company. Her primary responsibility was the elaboration of the service agreements for the provision of satellite capacity and the new integrated telecommunications services, as well as the intercompany agreements that support the activity of the company worldwide. where she reviewed service orders and debt notices, among other legal documents of the company and its affiliates in the Americas including the United States, Mexico, Panama, and Brazil.

As an attorney, she has extensive experience formulating agreements, booking orders in English and Spanish, as well as responding to internal legal consultations while working for Maldonado, Magaldi and Associates, S.C. in Mexico City. She was also a Spanish Supreme Court Intern and had the opportunity to observe and study the civil, criminal, administrative and labor procedures and the especial appeal procedures. She also was a Protocol Assistant with the Mexican Embassy in France.

Ms. Hurtado’s extensive education played a big part in paving the way to success. She was educated at the Universidad Carlos III of Madrid, earning her Bachelors of Spanish Law, and the University Paris X Nanterre, earning her Masters of International and European Law with distinction.

She is fluent in Spanish, French, and English.  She was selected for the GC Powerlist-Legal 500  as a member of Eutelsat Americas legal team in 2017, seen here: http://www.legal500.com/assets/pages/cc100/2017/mexico-teams-17.html.

Worldwide Women’s Association Member, Diana Cartas Hurtado, can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.

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Manuela Ricci is a D2C Manager at BSH Elettrodomestici Spa, a home appliance business. With over 16 years of Marketing and Sales experience in her career, Manuela is best known for her expertise in customer relations, marketing, communications and sales. In her current role, Manuela is responsible for developing B2B and D2C Sales channels, including new sales partnership, CRM activities and services programs.

Manuela earned a Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations and Communications at IULM University in 1997. Her education has served as a backbone for growing a successful business. In the coming years, Manuela would like to going on in challenging herself more facing new projects and new environments.

Manuela attributes her success to the education and knowledge she has received, courage, hard work and always challenging herself. She enjoys reading and contemporary art while residing in Milan.

Worldwide Women’s Association Member, Manuela Ricci, can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.

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