The Center for Global Business Continues to Grow
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The Center for Global Business is happy to announce three new members to its Board of Advisors.
Noel Ellison joins the Board as a Partner at KPMG and global mobility tax consultant. She has always been passionate about International business and is an expert in helping companies and organizations manage the complex tax and business process issues that arise when sending employees on overseas assignments. Noel’s creative ideas about employment for students in the IB program are a welcome addition to our Student Employment committee.
Gretel Perera the Head of Expedia Brands PR for the Americas. Her expertise includes 20 years of public relations experience, with a specialty in Latin America and U.S. Hispanic markets. Gretel is passionate about diversity and inclusion in technology, and she is the cofounder of the “Latinas in Tech”, a non-profit organization featuring more than 10,000 women. We welcome Gretel as a co-chair of CGB’s new Organizational Growth board committee.
Ana Villegas from National Instruments, where she is Chief Marketing Officer. Ana brings an unusual combination of 26 years of global marketing experience and a background in engineering. A board member of Latinitas in Tech, she actively supports the organizations goals to equip Hispanic girls with technology and multimedia skills. We’re delighted to add Ana’s expertise in digitial media and social media to our current skillset, and we’ll put her talents to good use as a co-chair of our Organizational Growth Board Committee.
The Center’s Board of Advisors guides the Center on strategic matters ranging from program development to corporate recruiting in accordance with the Center’s Strategic Roadmap. To learn more about the Center’s Board and mission, contact Dr. Deirdre Mendez, Director, at deirdre.mendez@mccombs.utexas.edu.
