Leadership Excellence Pioneer

Former Global Leadership & Organizational Development Senior Strategic Advisor, Accenture
Global speaker • Author, Media Commentator

Recognitions: Hispanic IT Executive Council's prestigious Estrella Award 2023, Hall of Fame 2022, LatinaStyle Highest Ranking Latina 2021; Top 30 Leadership Excellence Leaders 2022 LeadersHum

Under Nellie's pioneering leadership—a first-generation Latina executive—Accenture underwent a profound transformation in its approach to leadership development and organizational culture. She steered the company toward excellence-driven practices, leading Accenture to become the #1 ranked employer for leadership development and organizational effectiveness in the United States.

She created a global career development program for high-potential talent, led the strategic positioning of the company's employee engagement and professional development agendas and the design of multiple talent-focused excellence programs.

Nellie is a highly respected global speaker and media commentator called on to address bold leadership and the business—and personal—value of committing to build and foster high-performance workplaces.

Nellie serves on the HITEC board, as a member of the Women's Forum of New York, and as Latino Corporate Directors Association and Chief.