As CEOs navigate the growing complexity of the AI era, demand for chiefs of staff is surging as organizations seek trusted strategic advisors who can help leaders prioritize, execute, and solve critical business challenges.
Kare Hernandez led a successful career in HR which spanned the Americas and ignited her dedication to executive search. Working across borders and industries, Kare’s multicultural background gives her a broad strategic perspective in candidate sourcing. Additional expertise in talent development enhances her ability to identify leaders who will benefit client organizations as a whole.
Professional Focus
- Nearly 10 years’ combined experience in executive search, recruitment and human resources
- Highly skilled in research management, search strategy, and industry/functional analysis
- Expertise in all aspects of HR and human capital management, including talent assessment, training and development, as well as instructional design and employee relations
- Experience in project management, data analytics, technology implementation, consulting, operations and change management
- Fluent in English and Spanish
Business Expertise
- Independent Business Operations Consultant
- Director, Research & Technology at a major international executive search and leadership consulting firm; promoted from Research Manager role; based in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Researcher in the Buenos Aires office of a top global executive search and leadership consulting firm
- Management Consulting Analyst, Talent Development & Learning Team at one of the world’s largest professional services companies; promoted from Field HR Analyst, Employee Relations Team; based in Buenos Aires
- Project Coordinator at Asociacion Civil Trabajo y Persona, Caracas, Venezuela (contract role)
- HR Analyst at Toyota de Venezuela, Caracas
Additional Expertise
- Consumer Health
- Healthcare
- Human Resources
- Industrial
- Automotive
Areas of Expertise
Education & Certifications
- Specialization degree in project management from CEMA University (Universidad del CEMA), Buenos Aires, Argentina (thesis pending)
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial relations from Andrés Bello Catholic University (Universidad Católica Andrés Bello), Caracas, Venezuela
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