Masters & Mentors: From Marketing Maven to Entrepreneur with Sandra Garcia
Meet Sandra Garcia, a Marketing and Branding strategist and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Consultant. Her corporate experience includes organizations such as Clear Channel Outdoor, Time Warner Cable Media, PEOPLE.com and CNNMoney.com developing marketing strategies and compelling sales programs. Sandra has strategized for brands such as Toyota, L'Oreal, Estee Lauder, Apple, Verizon Wireless, Sephora, Pepsi, and American Express to name a few. She is now the founder of Encounter Your Potential where she develops and executes strategies that use marketing as the pillar for achieving business goals and driving revenue. Sandra's growing list of businesses served includes Google, JP Morgan Chase, HSBC Bank Toronto, Vevo, Summit Health / City MD, The Howard University School of Divinity, Capco Consulting, and Unilever.
She served as the NY Chapter President of the National Association of Multi-ethnicity In Communications (N.A.M.I.C) for 2 years where she was awarded Chapter of The Year and Chapter Leadership Team of the Year. She now sits on the Board of Directors of both N.A.M.I.C and Digital Diversity Network (DDN). Sandra was awarded 2018 Innovation & Inclusion Culture Catalyst by the Digital Diversity Network, Forbes 30 Under 30 2016 nominee, and was awarded by Latino Leaders Magazine, a Top 25 Future Latino Leader (ages 25-35) in 2012.
Masters & Mentors is a community mentorship program run by Quartz Wellness Collective. We bring the inspiring stories of personal and professional journeys of successful business people and entrepreneurs to our communities so that we see what we’re capable of when we live life with intention.
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About the Host: Amber Lee Forrester, the founder and Chief Empowerment Officer of Quartz Wellness Collective, is a Certified Positive Psychology Coach and Trainer and Social Emotional Learning Specialist. To support the work that Amber does with schools and organizations, she produces and hosts positive programming intended to inspire individuals and communities to thrive.
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To learn more about Sandra, visit www.sandraelisagarcia.com and https://www.encounteryourpotential.com/