Clementine's Wine Gourmet Presents Women Empowerment Wednesday

Welcome to Women Empowerment Wednesday!

Join us for an empowering evening with Mariola Sanchez, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer for Amerant Bank. Mariola leads Amerant Bank's approach to people and organizational culture. In addition, she also oversees corporate communications, community relations, sustainability and legal. Previously serving as Amerant’s Chief People Officer, Mariola was appointed to her new position in April 2025. With an educational background in human behavior and law, in addition to 15 years working at Amerant, she brings a wealth of organizational knowledge and an informed perspective to her role. She and her leadership team are focused on learning and development, management practices, and diversity and inclusion, in keeping with Amerant’s ESG goals. As General Counsel, Mariola advised the company on a range of legal matters, including labor and employment. She has practiced law for over 25 years, primarily as in-house counsel for financial institutions. Prior to joining Amerant in 2007 as Associate General Counsel, she served as Associate General Counsel at Regions Bank (formerly Union Planters Bank).

Active in the community, Mariola serves as a Director of the Board of Voices for Children Foundation, Inc. and Center for Financial Training. Mariola earned a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Miami and a juris doctorate from St. Thomas University. She also graduated from ExecOnline’s Fostering Inclusion and Diversity Program from Yale School of Management in April 2021

Mariola will be interviewed by Director of Development for SSF Health Foundation, Tara Auclair. Tara and Mariola will talk on a variety subjects, including achievement in competitive corporate cultures and striving for the elusive work-life balance.

Date: Wednesday, November 5th

Location: Clementine's Wine Gourmet, 2714 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Coral Gables 33134

Time: 6-8 pm

Format: Networking, Interview and Q&A, additional networking - all accompanied by wine and tapas

Price: $35

Attendees: Space limited to 35 attendees. Women Only Please.

Women Empowerment Wednesday (WEW) presented by Clementine's Wine Gourmet is an in-person speaker series whose mission is to empower South Florida women through discussion, education and networking. WEW is typically the first Wednesday of each month and features an inspiring speaker, networking opportunities and includes delicious Spanish tapas and wine. Whether you're looking to connect with like-minded individuals or gain valuable insights, this event is for you. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a supportive community that uplifts and empowers women. Please see our Events/Calendar page for future event dates (https://clementineswinegourmet.com/events-calendar/).

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