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Adriana Maldonado Jiménez, MBA, MSc

Adriana Maldonado Jiménez, MBA, MSc

Contributor at Gnosis XXI

Member since May 2019
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Adriana Maldonado Jiménez holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from UNAM and a Master’s degree in International Trade and Finance from Lancaster University (United Kingdom), awarded through the Chevening Scholarship. She further complemented her profile with an MBA and a Master’s degree in Innovation for Business Development from Tecnológico de Monterrey. Her career combines a solid foundation in foreign trade and international financial services with a transition toward innovation, strategic planning, and regional development.

Within international banking, she developed and led high-impact initiatives, including the design, negotiation, implementation, and commercial positioning of global products such as the “Letter of Credit with Provision of Funds.” Her experience also includes professional work in London and various executive roles in international business. At ITESM Campus León, she served as a professor of international business, coordinator of diploma and continuing education programs, and as a member of the strategic projects team. She also championed high-impact skills development programs and initiatives focused on gender equity. In parallel, she has facilitated processes with public and private institutions regarding transparency, competitiveness, and the strengthening of MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises).

She is a founding partner of Gnosis XXI, where she acts as a consultant and facilitator for projects in planning, entrepreneurship, innovation, and regional development. Since 2020, she has taken on leadership responsibilities in innovation and value creation, as well as in gender equity. Her work is grounded in values of transparency, inclusion, and resilience, supported by competencies in design thinking, negotiation, mentoring, and open government. She maintains active participation in networks such as Chevening Alumni México, IMEF, and AMEXME, and serves as a global mentor for entrepreneurship and innovation programs in Guanajuato.

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Articles by this author

Gender Violence does not stop!!

25 November 2020
Knowledge

There are so many reasons for gender violence…but one of the main is when a women faces any kind of violence and she reports it nobody believe it… if juts as a miracle somebody believe it, then women has to be resilient (word on fashion within so many institutions to hide impunity) and forgive the […]

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Family Business

11 November 2020
Entrepreneurship

Due to the pandemic effects on SMEs, it is so important to consider that most of them are family business. However, to what extent our business is family Business??  Our recognized colleague, la Dra. Gertie M. Agraz Boeneker de ASYMETRIA talk about it. https://asymetriamx.blogspot.com/2020/07/nuestra-empresa-es-familiar.html

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Knowledge … ¿between walls? ¿on line?

30 October 2020
Entrepreneurship, Global environment, Leadership, Uncategorized

I had the opportunity to talk to recognized colleagues about the relevance of knowledge. Without hesitate pandemic has made that online courses have been questioned and that many people have made the decision to stop studying until “the things return to normal” (whatever it means). However, time is a factor that, notwithstanding any particular circumstance […]

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Educasonics!

Educasonics!

18 August 2020
Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Women in the engineering

Educational System in Mexico has a lot of challenges. Gnosis XXI joins the efforts to support learning for primary and middle school kids to understand and develop homework in a better way with EDUCASONICS TEAM, Senior University students from different profiles and carers, all of them bilingual with the objective to help the kids to […]

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The world changed…and women changed too??

15 August 2020
Knowledge

We are working automatically day by day, as we used to do it before but differently. We are different but we have to realize if our environment have changed or it is just perception. I asked to my best friend who is now working on home office basis, if she still was dressing up in […]

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