Mar Hernandez is a leading advisor for the HR community, having executed both top HR work in the region and executive search and leadership assessments across the C-suite in financial services, consumer, technology and healthcare sectors. Recent engagements have included the CHROs for a major financial services company and a large regional real estate player, as well as the Global Head of Organizational Development and Learning for a global software firm. Additionally, Mar is a member of the firm’s Financial Services Sector and Corporate Officers Practice. She leverages her industry and analytical expertise to conduct senior-level searches for a wide range of strategic and functional roles, including CEO, CFO, CHRO, CMO and General Manager roles. Mar is based in Miami.

Previous Experience

Before joining Russell Reynolds Associates, Mar spent five years with a boutique search firm in Miami, as a senior client partner. Previously, she was Global Head of Sales & Marketing Director, BPO at Amicorp Group. During her time there, she worked from Athens and supervised the opening of a new center in Pretoria. Earlier in her career, Mar worked for EDS and TeleTech in Miami, as well as in advertising roles at companies including McCann and Saatchi & Saatchi in Barcelona.

Education

Mar holds a BA in communications science from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and an MBA from the Escuela Superior de Administracion de Empresas (ESADE).