Service Specialisms

Leadership Services

Region

EMEA

City

Madrid

Country

Spain

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Firm

Talengo

Marta Garcia-Valenzuela

Consultant

Marta García-Valenzuela leads Talengo’s Diversity practice and, in recent years, she has turned the firm into a benchmark in strategic diversity management in executive search, leadership consulting and director advisory services.

She began her professional career in the selection and evaluation area of an international consulting firm, coordinating the teams in Madrid and Barcelona. In 2011, she joined Talengo to develop the diversity practice in its three key dimensions: gender, culture and generation. Since then, she has advised the senior management of major national and international corporations on the impact on the business of correct strategic diversity management. Under her management, Talengo has developed diversity management projects based on the organisational diagnostic provided by a diversity audit. She has created diversity committees, trained diversity ambassadors and development cultural transformation projects from an inclusive leadership model. Furthermore, she has accompanied executives in their international trajectories, making them aware of the different ways of doing business and of correctly adapting to the culture of the destination country in order to guarantee the success of international operations.

She is a psychology graduate from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and an expert in legal psychology from the COP. She was awarded a scholarship to study on the Female Leadership programme of Fundación Rafael del Pino. She is certified in competency management tools, assessment centre and other evaluation tools. She holds a Certificate in Diversity Management from the Chamber of Commerce, the Diversity Foundation and the CEPAIM. She also collaborates with APD, the Chamber of Commerce and Intrama as a speaker in leadership and diverse talent topics and with the mass media specialising in economics and human resources subjects as a diversity expert. She is currently a mentor on the “Women and Engineering” programme of the Official Association of Engineers. Marta is Member of the Academic Advisory Board of the General Management Area of EAE Business School.
Author of the book “Diversity heroes”

Works closely with

Ryan Baggett

United States

Martin Baker

United States

Jill Birch

Canada

Jen Coleman

United States

Craig Buffkin

United States

Sacha Mendes

Denmark

Raj Das

United States

Sean Davies

Australia

Janny DeLoache

Estados Unidos

Pelema Ellis

Estados Unidos

Anneke Ferreira

South Africa

Roy Herold

Finland

Carrie Hobson

New Zealand

Wiltfried Idema

Netherlands

Daniel Iriarte

Argentina

Kellee Kirby

United States

Stefan Koop

Germany

Cheryl Lai

Canada

Stephen Leavy

New Zealand

Steve Marsh

United States

Jorge Matiz

Colombia

Fiona McCrostie

New Zealand

Maggie Ow

Canada

Clara Pintos

Argentina

Marcia Rice

Estados Unidos

Jackson Ross

United States

Anja Schelte

Germany

Lauren Shearer

New Zealand

MR Singh

India

Frans Versteeg

Netherlands

Chelsie Whitelock

United States

Richard Yep

United States