Empowering Women: The 100 Most Influential Women in Andalusia According to Forbes

Forbes published this Thursday the list of the 100 most influential women in Andalusia, all of them sharing the commitment to their land and equality, in addition to the recognition of society with various prizes and awards. The aforementioned list includes a dozen women from Huelva who, with their tireless work and effort, are examples of people who make Huelva a better and constantly growing province.

One of them is the latest Princess of Asturias Sports Award winner, three-time world champion and Olympic badminton champion, Carolina Marín. On June 15, 1993 he was born in Huelva a legend of Spanish sport. She didn’t discover her way until she was eight years old, when a schoolmate taught her how to play badminton. Since then she lives for this sport. At the age of 14, she lived a hard time when she went to live alone at the Joaquín Blume Residence in Madrid to follow her path training with Fernando Rivas.

Work, sacrifice and believing in herself – her motto is I can because I think I can– they have taken her to the top with a record of 26 medals among which stand the gold of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, three World Cups (Copenhagen 2014, Jakarta 2015 and Nanjing 2018) y eight Europeans, the last one obtained after recovering from two knee injuries. After tearing ligaments he got silver in the last world cup. newly appointed Princess of Asturias Sports Awardis currently preparing for the Paris Olympic Games.

Also appearing on this list is the first female commander of the Civil Guard in Huelva, second in Andalusia, Carmen by Asido Orellana Dávila.

She has a degree in Psychology from the University of Granada and the Universitá degli studi di Firenze (Italy), master’s degree in Time-Limited Psychotherapy and Health Psychology, master’s degree in Applied Research in Mental Disorders and Suicide Prevention. Her passion for the study of human behavior motivated her to enter the civil Guard. Belongs to Expert Group on Training of the Psychology Service of the General Directorate, for which she participates as a teacher in many conferences aimed at the personnel of the armed institute. She is a trainer of the University Master in People Management and Talent Management in Security at the Civil Guard University Center, she participates in conferences on Mental Health in the National Police and is also a non-permanent professor at the Institute of Emergencies and Public Safety of Andalusia (IESPA). This agent born in Medina Sidonia (Cádiz) is the first female commander of the Civil Guard of Huelva.

Accompanying both of them is the president of the CEOE Foundation, Fátima Báñez. She returned in November 2019 to the private sector as president of the CEOE Foundation y independent director of Laboratorios Rovi and Avangrid -American subsidiary of Iberdrola-.

Graduate in Law and Economics and Business Sciences from the Pontifical University of Comillas –ICADE E-3– with a Postgraduate Degree in Business Administration from Harvard University and the Leadership Program for Public Management at the IESE Business School, Fátima Báñez was Minister of Employment and Social Security con Mariano Rajoy from December 2011 to June 2018, and Minister of Health, Social Services and Equality in office from August to November 2016. He was born in San Juan del Puerto (Huelva) 57 years ago.

Also with extensive political experience is the Minister of Social Inclusion, Youth, Families and Equality, Loles López. From her position of responsibility in the Government of Andalusia leads the search for a State Pact for conciliation and co-responsibility that allows progress towards a more just and egalitarian society. And those who know her believe that she will achieve it thanks to the tenacity that characterizes her.

This Huelva native whose hallmark is speaking clearly is a close advisor who defends without ambiguity equality between women and men and considers that they must be “part of the solution” to achieve that equality.

Forbes also recognizes the journalist Inmaculada León, delegate of El Español in Andalusia. Since March 2020 she is the newspaper representative Spainl in Andalusiacon own headers in Malaga and Seville. She is a presenter of events and a talk show host on current political programs in Canal Sur Television, 7TV Andalusia y RTVE. Before he went through Europa Press as a delegate in Huelva, where she was Journalism Award 2020.

Married, mother of two children and a bullfighter by conviction and ancestry, she also writes about what she considers the most cultured festival in the world. Master in Communication and Marketing from the Confederation of Businessmen of Andalusia (CEA) and ESIC, she is co-owner of Magasé wineriesa family project dedicated to the breeding of natural wines.

Also join this list of influential Andalusian women María Luisa Melo, dDirector of Regulation and Public Affairs in Europe at DHL Express. With a degree in Political Science and Sociology, and in Information Sciences, this 48-year-old from Huelva is one of the most recognized professionals in the field of the direction of Communication and Public Affairsand has received several awards such as Most valued Communication Director in Spainaccording to PR SCOPE.

With extensive international experience in crisis management and sustainability, he currently directs the European Regulatory and Public Affairs strategy at DHL Express. Previously she was general director of Communication for 10 years at Huawei and also worked in IBM. With a master’s degree from IESE and IE Business School, she has been chosen Top 100 Female Leader in the Directors category in 2023 and is vice president of AXIS&WITH.

The mayor of Huelva, Pilar Miranda Plata, is another of the most influential women in Andalusia according to Forbes. She began her professional career practicing law. In it Huelva City Council has been PP spokesperson, Councilor for Youth and Deputy Mayor for Social Services and Youth. Between 2019 and 2023 she was president of the Port Authority of Huelva. In 2023 he won the municipal elections and was 101 votes short of the absolute majority.

Graduated in Law from the University of Huelva, she has the title of Expert in Family Mediation and Minors and also the Master’s Degree in Family Mediation with Minors. Since 2023 she has a doctorate in Labor Law. She is married to her husband Pepe, with whom she has a daughter, Pilar.

Along with Inmaculada León, journalism has another representative in Paloma Jara, director of RTVE Andalusia. Since 2018 Paloma Jara (Cortegana, 42 years old) is director of RTVE in Andalusiawhere he manages a team of 150 people. Passionate about Journalism, she is a firm defender of public media and the social function they fulfill. She has coordinated special news programs, political campaign monitoring devices and has conducted electoral debates.

It has recently launched andl Master of Journalism 360 from the University of Seville and RTVE which makes it easier for reporters in Andalusia not to have to train in other communities in public radio and television.

Although she was born in La Línea de la Concepción, the rector of the University of Huelva, Maria Antonia Penahas a close link with the province, which is why it is the ninth ‘Onubense’ named by Forbes.

University professor since 1991 at the Universities of Seville and Huelva and professor of Contemporary History of the latter, Peña Guerrero has been rector since 2017. Her studies have focused on caciquismo and clientelism, about which she published The caciquil system in the province of Huelva. Political class and partieswhich was awarded in the IX Díaz del Moral Research Prize. ANEP evaluator and memberamong others, of the Board of Directors of the Contemporary History Associationof the International Commission for the History of Representative and Parliamentary Institutions and of the Advisory Council for the “Second Modernization of Andalusia“, is currently IPrincipal Investigator of the R&D Project Cultural History of Political Corruption in Spain and Latin America (19th and 20th centuries)from a team of six Spanish and Ibero-American universities.

The businesswoman and designer is in the same situation. Vicky Martin Berrocalwho was born in Seville but grew up in Huelva.

About to turn 20 years in the world of fashion, María Victoria Martín Martín (known as Vicky Martín Berrocal) created her brand in 2015. Victoriawhich belongs to Grupo Scalpers, where she makes guest and bridal dresses. A world that she has combined with communication, another of her great passions. She is known to the general public as a result of her wedding to the bullfighter. Manuel Diaz The Cordovan, has made sincerity its hallmark. A characteristic that is displayed in some gatherings such as Ana Rosa’s program; in her role as a contestant on realities as MasterChef Celebrity; or presenter of are a podcast Alone with…Vicky Martín Berrocalin which he interviewed Sofía Vergara, Pablo López and Blanca Suárez.

2024-05-16 12:54:05
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