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Catalina Peña, PCC

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Executive Member at Dreamers & Doers®
📍 Miami, Florida, United States

Diana Peña is the Founder and Lead Career Coach at Catalyst Creation, leveraging her recruiting experience from Twitter, Facebook, and Andreessen Horowitz. She helps diverse professionals enter the tech industry and holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Colleagues describe her as professional, dedicated, and transparent.

As an Afro-Colombian immigrant who came to the US at age 9, Diana is a passionate diversity advocate. She is a dynamic public speaker who participates in workshops and keynotes for organizations like ColorStack and during Latinx Heritage Month, aiming to help others navigate their careers intentionally.

Unique fact: Diana is a contributing author to the book "The Immigrant Survival Guide to Silicon Valley," sharing her personal and professional journey.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Executive Member
Location
Miami, Florida, United States
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Priorities

Topics Catalina cares about

Diversity in Tech
As a diversity advocate, she is passionate about helping underrepresented and diverse professionals break into and navigate the tech industry through coaching and speaking.
Career Coaching
She has coached over 1,000 individuals and founded her own company to help people decode the recruiting process and land their dream job in tech.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Executive Member
Dreamers & Doers®
2-2020 - 10-2020
Outcomes (L&D) Program Manager
Outco Inc.
11-2019
Founder & Lead Career Coach
Catalyst Creation
10-2019 - 2-2020
Career Coach (Workshops)
Outco Inc.
6-2019 - 3-2020
Career Coach
HireClub
In the press

Media appearances

Meet Catalina Peña | Founder and Lead Career Coach, Catalyst Creation. Featured in SHOUTOUT LA
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Meet Catalina Peña of Catalyst Creation. Featured in Voyage LA Magazine
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Education
2008 - 2012
Bachelors of Science in Business Administration
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2011 - 2011
Study Abroad Program
University of Paul Valery
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