Maria Gonzalez De Salceda Urbina
About Maria Gonzalez De Salceda Urbina
Maria Gonzalez De Salceda Urbina serves as the Manager of Corporate Communications for the LATAM region at Brambles, a position she has held since 2019. With over 20 years of experience in corporate communication, she has previously worked for notable companies such as Henkel, Kerry Foods, and Essity.
Work at Brambles
Maria Gonzalez De Salceda Urbina has served as the Manager of Corporate Communications for the LATAM region at Brambles since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for leading corporate communication management across the entire LATAM region. She reports directly to the Vice President of Internal Communications, the President of LATAM, and the Vice President of Human Resources for LATAM. Her work focuses on aligning communication strategies with business objectives and enhancing employee engagement.
Previous Experience in Corporate Communications
Prior to her current role at Brambles, Maria held several significant positions in corporate communications. She worked at Henkel Mexicana as the Head of Corporate Communications and Public Relations for Mexico and Central America from 2005 to 2009. She then served as the Head of Corporate Communication for Latin America at Henkel from 2009 to 2012. After her tenure at Henkel, she worked at Essity as the Head of Communications and Public Relations for Mexico and Central America from 2012 to 2017. Most recently before joining Brambles, she was the Gerente de Comunicación for Kerry Foods from 2018 to 2019.
Educational Background
Maria Gonzalez De Salceda Urbina has a solid educational foundation in communication and business management. She studied at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City, where she earned a degree in Business Administration with a focus on Communication and Public Relations from 1984 to 1988. Additionally, she obtained a diploma in Business Communication from Tecnológico de Monterrey in 1999. She also completed a course on Intelligent Techniques for Public Speaking at Tecnológico de Monterrey from 2015 to 2016.
Professional Development
Throughout her career, Maria has participated in various academic courses to enhance her skills in business administration and communication. She studied at HOTELES CAMINO REAL from 1978 to 1980 and completed additional courses in business administration at Universidad Iberoamericana. Her commitment to professional development reflects her dedication to staying current in the field of corporate communications.
Experience in the Hospitality Industry
Maria began her career in the hospitality industry, working as a Development Specialist at HOTELES CAMINO REAL from 1986 to 1987. This early experience contributed to her understanding of communication within the service sector, which she later applied in her corporate communications roles across various industries.