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Marcela Díaz Pérez

PhD in Human Sciences · MBA in Human Management · Psychologist · Research Professor · Professional Coach · Expert in social impact projects and intercultural team leadership.

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About

I am a Doctor of Human Sciences with honors (laureate thesis), MBA in Human Management, and Psychologist, with over 13 years of experience as a university professor, researcher, and executive consultant. My career focuses on leading high social impact projects, managing intercultural teams, and organizational transformation, supporting public and private institutions in implementing innovative strategies that align human talent with strategic objectives and generate sustainable value for society.

Expertise

  • Managerial Skills
  • Organizational Psychology
  • Scientific Research
  • Strategic & Executive Coaching
  • Higher-Ed Quality & Accreditation
  • Intercultural Relations
  • Project Management

Highlights

2025
Laureate Thesis Distinction - PhD in Human Sciences
2019-2025
Led research groups and seedbeds
510+
Organizations consulted and coached across Colombia
27,000+
People trained in the southwest and eastern regions
Women in Tech® Global — Pacific Region Volunteer (2025-present)

Skills

Academia & Research

  • Scientific research
  • Research methods & synthesis
  • Human sciences & social impact
  • Curricular quality & autoevaluación

Human Management

  • Organizational psychology
  • Talent development & coaching
  • Intercultural team leadership
  • Change & culture programs
  • Stakeholder engagement

Coaching & Facilitation

  • Strategic & executive coaching
  • Project management
  • Trainer of Trainers
  • Workshops, seminars & keynote talks
  • Intercultural relations

Languages

  • Spanish — Native
  • English — Professional working

Certifications

  • Scientific Research with Social Impact
  • Strategic Coaching — Professional
  • Trainer of Trainers
  • International Trade & Business
  • English Business

Publication

Tejiendo Cauca book cover
Tejiendo Cauca — Relatos de vida y territorio

Experience Highlights

Doctor of Human Sciences with laureate thesis honors, Master of Business Administration - MBA with emphasis in Human Management, and Psychologist. I work as a graduate and undergraduate professor, scientific researcher, and executive consultant, specializing in leading high social impact projects, organizational development, and strategic human talent management in intercultural contexts.

Academic

Academia and Scientific Research

Research professor and group leader, coordinating quality processes and institutional accreditation. Focused on rigorous, applicable solutions that generate social and organizational value.

Business

Business

Designing and implementing strategies that enhance talent and strengthen organizational sustainability through human development and transformational leadership.

Consulting

Consulting

Over 13 years advising high-level organizations in Colombia, leading transformation processes that strengthen managerial capabilities and align human talent with strategic objectives.

Professional experience

Education

Let's connect

Open to research collaborations, executive coaching, and consulting engagements.

Email

marcediaz0202@gmail.com

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Location

Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia • Available globally