Nellie Borrero
Summary
Nellie Borrero, a leading figure in diversity and inclusion, is the Global Inclusion & Diversity Senior Strategic Advisor at Accenture. Borrero holds a Bachelor's degree in Management and Human Resources from Lehman College. With over three decades of experience, she's been instrumental in developing and implementing diversity initiatives within the company.
Borrero's vision and strategy have led to the launch of successful training programs worldwide, spanning various aspects of diversity. Her advocacy extends beyond Accenture, as she contributes to publications such as Forbes, The Chicago Tribune, and Management Consulting Magazine and also participates in national platforms. Recognized for her contributions, she's received numerous accolades, including being named one of the 50 Most Powerful Latinas by FORTUNE and the Association of Latino Professionals for America.
Biography
Nellie Borrero started her career in 1986 as a senior global inclusion and diversity managing director at Accenture. Borrero contributed to the launch of several successful training programmes around the globe, encompassing various areas of diversity. Borrero has contributed to a variety of publications, including Forbes, The Chicago Tribune, Management Consulting Magazine, Diversity Inc., and Black Enterprise Magazine. She has also been a featured guest on National Public Radio (NPR). In 2017, FORTUNE and the Association of Latino Professionals recognised her as one of America's 50 Most Powerful Latinas.
Borrero has received numerous awards, including the 2016 Black Enterprise Top Executives In Corporate Diversity, the 2012 LATINA Style Top 5 Executive Women, and the 2012 Marcus Buckingham Leaders Leading Leaders Award. She is currently on the board of Comprehensive Development, Inc. Borrero received a Bachelor of Arts degree in management and human resources from Lehman College.
Vision
Nellie Borrero anticipates a world where diversity, equity, and inclusion are built into every organisation, supporting creativity, growth, and societal progress.
Recognition and Awards
Nellie Borrero has received numerous accolades for her work in diversity and inclusion, including the HITEC Estrella Award and ALPFA Most Powerful Latina Hall of Fame, the 2012 Marcus Buckingham Leaders Leading Leaders Award, LATINA Style Top 5 Executive Women, Hispanic Business Influentials. She has been recognized by FORTUNE as one of the '50 Most Powerful Latinas,' solidifying her position as a trailblazer in the field.
References
- Unwavering: Rejecting bias, igniting change| Accenture
- Nellie Borrero|Texas Conference for Women
- Nellie Borrero | Brandon Hall Group Conference
- Nellie Borrero | General Assembly
- Insider Q&A: Nellie Borrero recounts 4 decades of addressing racism and bringing change to Accenture| AP News
- Nellie Borrero Conferences|SHRM
- Unwavering: Rejecting Bias, Igniting Change, Celebrating Inclusion| Barnes & Noble
- Insider Q&A: Nellie Borrero recounts 4 decades of addressing racism and bringing change to Accenture| ABC News
- The People Business| Diversity Women
- Rejecting Bias, Igniting Change, Celebrating Inclusion| Porchlight Book Company
- Nellie Borrero| Women Business Collaborative
- Episode 22: Changing A Company’s Culture, with Nellie Borrero| Everand
- NELLIE BORRERO, SENIOR GLOBAL INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY MANAGING DIRECTOR AT ACCENTURE, HAS BEEN NAMED ONE OF FORTUNE’S 50 MOST POWERFUL LATINAS OF 2017| HACR
- Insider Q&A: Nellie Borrero recounts 4 decades of addressing racism and bringing change to Accenture| The Globe and Mail
- Nellie Borrero| SXSW 2024 Schedule
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