She has held senior roles at prestigious institutions such as Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and the New York Stock Exchange, gaining expertise in finance, risk management, and international business across global financial hubs.
In academia, Josefina’s impact is equally profound. For over fifteen years, she has taught graduate and executive courses in Finance, Economics, and Technology at leading European universities, leveraging her rich professional experience to bring practical insights into the classroom. Her academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Economic and Business Sciences, a Master in Financial Markets, and a Master in International Affairs from Columbia University.
Beyond her professional and academic roles, Josefina is deeply committed to social impact. She has served in influential positions in the nonprofit sector, including as President and CEO of New Women for Europe in Brussels. Additionally, Josefina has been actively involved with Fundación Madrina, where she served as a member of the Board of Trustees and as an International Ambassador. Currently she is a member of the ESG Foundation, where she uses her expertise to support environmental, social, and governance initiatives, demonstrating her dedication to making a positive difference in various communities around the world.
Josefina’s dedication to continual learning is evident in her pursuit of advanced certifications in cutting-edge fields such as Python, AI, blockchain technology, and decentralized finance from the European Business University of Luxembourg but also in her ongoing academic research. She is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Wales, where her research focuses on the New Model for Higher Education. This blend of traditional education and modern technological skills enables her to offer a comprehensive and forward-thinking educational experience, preparing her students to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving global landscape.