Diana Velarde, Director of Deals at PwC Mexico and Co-head of the Deals Women Network, is a passionate advocate for increasing women’s representation. She plays a significant role in leading the “Women in PwC” program, where she speaks at events to inspire women students and graduates to join the firm. As National Co-lead of the Disabilities Inclusion Network, Diana organizes impactful activities for Women with Disabilities Day in Mexico. She was instrumental in organizing the Mexico PwC Scopeathon, supporting gender inclusion and disability non-profit organizations. Diana provides coaching to women at various career levels, and her writings focus on the intersectionality of gender and disability. Additionally, she co-leads the NPO “Mujeres Mexicanas con Discapacidad,” coordinating a leadership program and organizing workshops for women with disabilities. Diana’s accomplishments also include spearheading the #12S social media campaign and being a member of the Collective of Latam Women with Disabilities. She is frequently featured in national media and speaks at numerous events, advocating for intersectional inclusion.
