Andrea Montoya
About Andrea Montoya
Andrea Montoya is a Data Platform Manager at Root Capital, where she collaborates with various teams to enhance the data platform for agricultural businesses. With a background in international studies and experience in corporate relations, she focuses on promoting data accessibility and cross-team collaboration.
Work at Root
Andrea Montoya serves as the Data Platform Manager at Root Capital since 2020. In this role, she collaborates with various teams, including Advisory, Impact, and IT, to ensure the data platform aligns with the needs of internal users, clients, and external stakeholders. Montoya focuses on fostering a culture of cross-team collaboration, aiming to democratize data access and empower rural businesses with their own information. She supports the development, rollout, and strategic direction of the data platform specifically tailored for client agricultural businesses.
Previous Experience
Before her current role at Root Capital, Andrea Montoya held several positions at The Chicago Council on Global Affairs. She served as Assistant Director of Corporate Relations from 2019 to 2020, Corporate Relations Officer from 2017 to 2019, and Corporate Relations Coordinator from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she began her career at VIVACQUA LAW, PLLC as a Legal Assistant from 2013 to 2015. Montoya also worked briefly as a Marketing and Merchandising Assistant at Buenos Aires Cup in 2014.
Education and Expertise
Andrea Montoya earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Studies and Spanish from the University of Michigan, where she studied from 2011 to 2014. She also attended Universidad de Belgrano in 2013 for 11 months, further enhancing her international studies background. Her educational foundation supports her expertise in data management and cross-functional collaboration.
Background
Andrea Montoya has a diverse professional background that spans various roles in corporate relations, legal assistance, and marketing. Her experience includes working in both the United States and Argentina, which contributes to her understanding of international business dynamics. Montoya's career trajectory reflects a commitment to leveraging data for organizational growth and supporting rural businesses.