Latinx In Power

The Latinx in Power podcast gives listeners insights and exposure to latinxs leaders around the globe and is available on all streaming platforms. The Latinx community is an ensemble of unique identities and backgrounds, and I love when we come together. In each episode we'll be featuring insightful interviews, conversations about their journey, stories behind their trajectory, plenty of laughs and learnings.

A Single Act of Kindness that can Literally Bring a Product Designer to Disney with Leo Gomez Blum 🇪🇨

Oct 27, 2020

Inspiring conversation with Leo Gomez Blum who told us a little bit more about her story that started with a single act of kindness. Leo is an inspiring and successful immigrant from Ecuador who started her design career in advertising agencies, then transitioned to Product Design and worked at Grubhub, Spotify and now...

Data Scientist Takes Hiatus from Industry and Embraces Academia Again with Jacobo Pereira-Pacheco 🇬🇹🇸🇻

Oct 6, 2020

First-generation Guatemalan and Salvadoran immigrants is now preparing to leave the bay area as he enters the world of academia again and begins his PhD studies in Statistics and Scientific Computing at UC Santa Cruz. We had an inspiring conversation with Jacobo Pereira-Pacheco where we discussed the world of Data...

Coming from a Humble Background and Clawing her Way to Break Into Power While Using it to Make Space for Others with Valerie Villarreal 🇲🇽

Sep 29, 2020

Valerie made improbable leaps into the most competitive, elite universities and top tech employers. In this episode, we had discussions about coming from a humble background, and clawing your way to break into power, and using it to make space for others. Valerie also demystified and explained the role of a Product...

How Cloud-Based Solutions and Machine Learning can Help the Fight Against Cancer with Alma Lopez 🇲🇽

Sep 14, 2020

We had an inspiring conversation about how machine learning and cloud-based solutions can be a huge help in the fight against cancer. Alma is a Latinx in Power because she’s a successful Product Owner at Roche who came from Mexico as a Computer Engineer and transitioning her career to product. We talked about the...

Service Design, Value Creation, Design pillars and the importance of holistic thinking with Jane Vita 🇧🇷

Aug 18, 2020

Inspiring conversation about service design, value creation, design pillars, and the importance of holistic thinking with Jane Vita, Design Director at Digitalist.

We had discussions about learning design tools, improving your communication, and crafting your narrative skills. A designer should be able to use...