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Carolina M. Veira is a visionary leader, finance and sustainability strategist, and an…
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Engaging with our partners is one of our favorite things to do! I’m sure we’ll have a great year ahead and a successful #2025AEP. Luisa Polanco…
Engaging with our partners is one of our favorite things to do! I’m sure we’ll have a great year ahead and a successful #2025AEP. Luisa Polanco…
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Recently, I had the wonderful opportunity to connect with arts and culture ambassadors, powerful authors, and publishers dedicated to advancing the…
Recently, I had the wonderful opportunity to connect with arts and culture ambassadors, powerful authors, and publishers dedicated to advancing the…
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Tuesdays are great days to enjoy some donuts. Use the below link and help us advance our mission.
Tuesdays are great days to enjoy some donuts. Use the below link and help us advance our mission.
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Experience
Education
Licenses & Certifications
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Honored Listee
Marquis Who's Who
Issued ExpiresCredential ID 9648d87dc3a14e20a5b74ed7f437722bdff2a683c0b74122bab1b8231cab9ab2
Volunteer Experience
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Chief Executive Officer
Latinas in Business
- Present 1 year 6 months
Economic Empowerment
Latinas in Business is a national network of female business leaders focused on accelerating financial inclusion and upward mobility for WOC, by partnering with private, public and non-profit organizations, and developing initiatives within the pillars of Economic Development, Health & Wellness, and Training & Professional Development.
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Hispanic Star Leader
We Are All Human
- 2 years 7 months
Economic Empowerment
The Hispanic Star is a strong unifying force of collaborative and innovative individuals with the conviction that change is possible. Our goal is to take action to support Hispanics while unifying towards the change of perception and inclusion of our community in the U.S.
The U.S. is full of stars and Hispanics are one of them.
I am the proud leader of the Hispanic Star hub in Miami. I connect and lead companies in SFL, Hispanic organizations and community leaders to join efforts…The Hispanic Star is a strong unifying force of collaborative and innovative individuals with the conviction that change is possible. Our goal is to take action to support Hispanics while unifying towards the change of perception and inclusion of our community in the U.S.
The U.S. is full of stars and Hispanics are one of them.
I am the proud leader of the Hispanic Star hub in Miami. I connect and lead companies in SFL, Hispanic organizations and community leaders to join efforts in providing relief to people in need, professional development and support Hispanics and other communities.
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Project Manager - Entrepreneurship Program
City of Niagara Falls ,New York
- 2 years 3 months
Economic Empowerment
Created and coordinated a 9-weeks-long seminars with various professionals in WNY dedicated to empower entrepreneurs in the community, by teaching them various business concepts applicable to their market and business goals.
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Fundraiser
FIESTA DC INC
- 2 years 9 months
Social Services
I raised funds for our annual parade and quarterly gatherings. I represented Fiesta DC in all networking, gala and city events, as well as trade shows and health fairs ensuring latino communities were represented in the DC area.
www.fiestadc.org
Publications
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Meet Carolina Veira: Community Leader, Financial Strategist & DEI Advocate
Shoutout Miami
Get to know a little more about me, my work to advance our communities and my passion for DEI and for being an ally to women and other minority groups.
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Carolina Veira Delivers Basic Necessities to Those in Need
Our City Media
Inspiring Individual Publication
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Financial Investing Made for Women: The Economic and Psychological Reasons Why Women Invest Differently Than Men
International Journal of Business and Social Research
As various studies have concluded, women are less interested than men in managing their finances due to various economic and psychological reasons related to risk aversion, sociopolitical and biological factors, and income. This study reviews previous research findings related to the relationship between women and investments, as well as several economic and psychological reasons behind the gender gap on financial investing are presented. Surveys were used to identify the main reasons for…
As various studies have concluded, women are less interested than men in managing their finances due to various economic and psychological reasons related to risk aversion, sociopolitical and biological factors, and income. This study reviews previous research findings related to the relationship between women and investments, as well as several economic and psychological reasons behind the gender gap on financial investing are presented. Surveys were used to identify the main reasons for women’s tendency to rely less on financial investments.
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Projects
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Untapped Potential: The Hispanic Talent Advantage
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In the U.S. Hispanics represent 18% of the population and only 4% of corporate executives. According to the US Census Bureau, Hispanics are 1 out of every 5 people in the U.S. and are estimated to drive close to 25% of the country’s GDP.
To help Hispanic executives achieve their success, a Virtual Hispanic Jam, hosted by the IBM and We Are All Human was designed to provide additional insights. “Over the course of 33 hours on November 10-11, 2020, nearly 1,000 Hispanic leaders offered…In the U.S. Hispanics represent 18% of the population and only 4% of corporate executives. According to the US Census Bureau, Hispanics are 1 out of every 5 people in the U.S. and are estimated to drive close to 25% of the country’s GDP.
To help Hispanic executives achieve their success, a Virtual Hispanic Jam, hosted by the IBM and We Are All Human was designed to provide additional insights. “Over the course of 33 hours on November 10-11, 2020, nearly 1,000 Hispanic leaders offered their perceptions of the opportunities—or lack thereof—for Hispanics in the workplace.”
I am honored to have contributed to these insightful discussions. Key findings from that study are included in the “Untapped potential: The Hispanic talent advantage” report. -
City of Niagara Falls Entrepreneurial Training Program
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The City of Niagara Falls, NY - Department of Economic Development and SIFE - D'Youville College offered this program to help entrepreneurs improve productivity, while enhancing their knowledge of business principles. This program was the main requirement for current and future entrepreneurs and business owners interested in applying for grants and loans offered by the City of Niagara Falls - Department of Economic Development.
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Honors & Awards
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Diverse Voice 2023
South Florida Business Journal
The SFBJ - Diverse Voices Award recognize diverse – Black, brown, Hispanic, Asian-American and LGBTQ – executives whose business acumen has contributed to their companies’ success.
The Diverse Voices honorees are selected based on their professional accomplishments, community leadership and philanthropy, career milestones and past noteworthy recognitions. -
2023 Hispanic Leadership Award in the Community Healthcare Advocate
South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
This award recognizes achievements and contributions as one of the strongest voices of our county regarding healthcare and its importance.
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Maestro Award on Ultimate Drive
Latino Leaders Magazine
The Maestros, is a gathering of influential Latino Leaders across the country, intended to recognize and celebrate the achievements of members of the Latino community.
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100 Latinas 2022
Latino Leaders Magazine
The list is a compilation of trailblazing women in the areas of expertise. Honoring the inspirational stories for these 100 Latinas.
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Hispanic Women of Distinction 2021
Latina Style Inc. & University of Miami
The recognition celebrates Hispanic women doing amazing work for the community, highlighting the contributions of women, Hispanics and other minorities in the workplace and beyond.
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100 Successful Women in Business
www.100swb.com
This award recognizes 100 successful women around the world that made an impact in their communities.
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Latino Leaders Worth Watching 2021
Profiles in Diversity Journal
The recognition celebrates efforts towards promoting Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, corporate social responsibility and community service via inclusion in the workplace.
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2020 Women Empowering and Embracing Women Awards - Diversity & Inclusion
South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
This award recognizes the dedication, authenticity and passion for the advancement and empowerment of Hispanics, women and other minority groups in the US.
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Entrepreneur Champion of 2020
The Latin American Business Association (LABA) and Buena Vida Media
Their awards highlight the positive contributions made by professionals, entrepreneurs and organizations to the economy in South Florida and the U.S.
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish
Native or bilingual proficiency
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French
Professional working proficiency
Organizations
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National Association of Professional Women
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National Hispana Leadership Institute
Member
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