Latinx MBA Executive Panel: The Value of an MBA at Microsoft
(Update: doors open at 5pm, panel starts at 5:30pm)
Join us for a lively and engaging evening hosted by the Latinx MBA Association in partnership with ALPFA Seattle and Latinas in Tech Seattle.
5:00pm - 5:30pm: Doors Open, Check-In, Networking, Hors d'oeuvres / refreshments
5:30pm - 6:30pm: Panel including audience Q&A
6:30pm - 7:00pm: Networking and Close
Latinx MBA's new CEO, Richard Velazquez will be moderating an insightful panel discussion on "The Value of an MBA at Microsoft," featuring three Microsoft Executives: Andres Hernandez, General Manager of Xbox Engineering; Maryleen Emeric Leal, Senior Director of Technical Product Management for Microsoft AI; and Feliz Fuentes Montpellier, General Manager of Microsoft Global Health. Don't miss this chance to hear firsthand stories, valuable insights, and career advice from these inspiring leaders.
Stay afterwards for networking with Latinx MBA members and community partners from across the greater Seattle area. This event kicks off a series of meet-and-greet events for the 5th Anniversary of Latinx MBA Association featuring our new CEO, Richard Velazquez. Come say hello, mingle, and celebrate this exciting new chapter with us!
Speaker Bios:
Feliz Fuentes Montpellier is the General Manager of Global Healthcare Partners at Microsoft. Feliz is the global sales leader responsible for healthcare partner sales and strategy, accelerating growth of the clinical applications business and leading partner transformation of our Nuance partner ecosystem into thriving Microsoft partners. She is a Cloud services veteran with over 20 years of experience building and selling Cloud and AI offerings to commercial enterprises.
Andres Hernandez is the GM and Partner of Gaming Devices Engineering. Andres leads electrical engineering, firmware, HW AI, and system integration for Xbox Devices. His team also incubates future gaming products and has had many successful launches, including Xbox Series X/S. He has 16+ years of experience in product development and leadership. He has extensive expertise on hardware and firmware development, product architecture, system integration, and leading teams. He is passionate about the intersection of technology, creativity, product design, leadership, and engineering. Andres is currently pursuing an MBA at MIT's Sloan School of Management. He lives with his wife Carolina in Seattle, Washington.
Maryleen Emeric is the Senior Director of Technical Product Marketing for Microsoft 365 Copilot, where she ensures technical audiences understand and advocate for Gen AI at work. Previously, she was Chief of Staff for Microsoft Modern Work & Business Applications Marketing under Jared Spataro, CVP, AI at Work. She has over 20 years of experience in Strategy, Business Leadership, Marketing, and Operations. Maryleen holds an MBA from the University of Washington and serves on the board of Dress for Success Seattle. She lives in Redmond, WA, and enjoys wine tasting, tennis, and traveling.
Mark your calendars, bring your questions, and get ready to connect, learn, and have fun. We can't wait to see you there!