Marcela Ordine Sia

Marcela Ordine has devoted herself to strengthening organizations through executive search and leadership development for more than two decades. As an executive search consultant, executive coach, and HR leader, she has demonstrated exceptional ability to understand the competencies required to build high-performing teams and support their development in alignment with business objectives.

Professional Focus

Over 20 years’ experience in executive search, executive coaching, and HR management in international and multicultural environments
Extensive expertise in coaching, talent and organizational development, executive search, high-performance team building, talent assessment, and change management
Native Portuguese, fluent in English and Spanish

Business Expertise

Executive Search Consultant & Head of Executive and Career Coaching at a Florida-based human capital consulting firm
Head of Talent Management and Organizational Development, Oncology Latin America at Novartis; prior roles included Head of Human Resources, Oncology Brazil; and HR Business Partner, Oncology; based in São Paulo, Brazil
Human Resources Manager - Latin America at Unilever

Sector Expertise

Human Resources
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Pharmaceuticals
Consumer Products

Education & Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in education from Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil
Executive Coaching Program, Columbia University, NY
Advanced Management Program, Florida International University
Specialization in management and organizational climate from Fundação Getulio Vargas, Brazil

Miami

1001 Brickell Bay Drive
Suite 1710
Miami
United States

Case Studies

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Building a High-Performance HR Function for a Multi-Site Laboratory Organization

Through collaboration with Boyden, the Chief People Officer of a PE-backed company secured two pivotal leaders, a Vice President of Human Resources and a Head of Talent Acquisition, to elevate human capital strategy, drive transformation, streamline recruitment, and strengthen enterprise alignment.

Strategic Board Renewal for a High-Growth Cybersecurity Leader

Boyden partnered with a publicly traded cybersecurity firm to appoint a transformative director whose reputation and leadership experience amplify the company’s strategic ambitions and market position.

From Transition to Transformation: CFO Leadership in Premium Wine Operations

How Boyden navigated a high-stakes CFO search for a global wine producer’s U.S. subsidiary.

Thought Leadership

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Articles & Papers

MedTech Leadership Succession & Next-Gen Executive Strategy

Discover why MedTech leadership succession is a strategic imperative—and how these companies can build strong, future-ready executive pipelines.

Articles & Papers

Navigating Uncertainty: Global Instability Reshapes the Private Equity Playbook

In this edition of Navigating Uncertainty, explore how global instability is reshaping private equity as firms adapt through diversification, defensive strategies, and AI-driven value creation to turn uncertainty into opportunity.

Articles & Papers

The 6 Types of CFOs and How To Find the Right Fit for Your Business

Looking at the 6 types of CFOs and their roles can help you think about finding a leader who aligns with your business strategy.

Blog

Finding the Right Talent to Lead Your Strategic Initiatives

One of the most difficult challenges real estate private equity managers face in finding executives to run product platforms or geographic sectors is the scarcity of leaders with the right blend of investment acumen, operational expertise, and sector-specific knowledge.

Media

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Navigating the Complex World of Global Sports with Jonny Gray

Podcast

Curiosity vs Expertise—Why Leaders Are Generalists with Xenia Wickett Founder of Wickett Advisory

Podcast

Boyden with Texas A&M: What we Celebrate and what we Tolerate

Podcast

Why Planning Your Career Can Hold You Back with Laurent Therivel, former CEO of UScellular

Podcast

News & Events

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