Carolina Gowland
About Carolina Gowland
Carolina Gowland serves as the Regional Pro Bono Manager for Latin America at PYXERA Global, where she has worked since 2016. She has extensive experience managing Global Pro Bono Programs for major corporations and advocating for social causes such as breastfeeding and respectful parenting.
Work at PYXERA Global
Carolina Gowland serves as the Regional Pro Bono Manager for Latin America at PYXERA Global. She has held this position since 2016, contributing to the organization's mission of enhancing social impact through pro bono initiatives. Her role involves managing and coordinating various pro bono programs across multiple countries in Latin America, leveraging her extensive experience in corporate social responsibility and volunteer management.
Education and Expertise
Carolina Gowland obtained her Licenciada en Psicología from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, where she studied clinical psychology from 1994 to 1999. Additionally, she completed the International Baccalaureate program at St. Catherine's School from 1981 to 1993. Her educational background supports her expertise in managing social programs and understanding community needs.
Background
Before joining PYXERA Global, Carolina managed Global Pro Bono Programs for major corporations such as IBM, SAP, Johnson & Johnson, JPMorgan Chase, and 3M. She also coordinated corporate volunteer programs for Telefónica while working at San Andrés University, where she developed case studies for the Social Enterprise Knowledge Network. Her background reflects a strong commitment to integrating corporate resources with social initiatives.
Achievements
Carolina has played a significant role in implementing the Philanthropy Workshop and Social Responsibility Seminar in collaboration with the Rockefeller and Ford Foundations. Her work in these areas demonstrates her ability to foster partnerships that enhance social responsibility and philanthropy within corporate settings. Additionally, she advocates for breastfeeding and respectful parenting, showcasing her dedication to social causes beyond her professional responsibilities.