Globant’s Carolina Dolan Chandler, Nicolás Ávila, and Sabina Schneider Named to HITEC’s Prestigious HITEC 100 List for 2025

While Globant leaders have been included on the HITEC 100 list for four consecutive years, this marks the first time that Globant has had three leaders recognized

CHICAGO -- September 12, 2024 - Globant (NYSE: GLOB), a digitally native technology services company, today announced that three of the company’s leaders were recognized in the esteemed 2025 HITEC 100 list honoring the most influential and distinguished Hispanic professionals in technology: Carolina Dolan Chandler, Chief Digital Officer; Nicolás Avila, Chief Technology Officer of North America; and Sabina Schneider, Chief Solutions Officer of North America.

Every year, HITEC recognizes the achievements and contributions of the top US-based Hispanic technology executives with the goal of celebrating their impactful leadership and inspiring others looking to build careers in technology. HITEC’s vision is to accelerate the power and impact of Hispanic technology leaders, achieving lasting equity from the classroom to the boardroom.   

“The HITEC 100 leaders inspire our community, they trail-blaze new and exciting paths for our Industry and the society, they are the lighthouse of the art of the possible,” said HITEC Board Member and Awards Committee Chair, Alvaro Celis. 

“Technology is the most critical engine for growth in any business and any sector. Technology leaders, especially those recognized as part of the HITEC 100 are helping drive innovation and the global economy, said HITEC Board Chair Rosa Ramos-Kwok. "The HITEC 100 recipients are driving impact and change in their companies and are setting a bright example for rising leaders. The members of the HITEC 100 are the pride of our community!”  

The 2025 HITEC 100 Award recipients include some of the world's most esteemed Hispanic leaders from global Fortune 100 firms, including CEOs, CIOs, CTOs and leaders in diverse technology disciplines. Forty-six percent of this year’s HITEC 100 Award recipients are Latinas and recipients come from 16 unique countries from throughout Latin America, Spain and Portugal. Recipients are leaders from 65 different companies and 38 percent are being recognized with the HITEC 100 Award for the first time. 

“To be acknowledged alongside such incredible leaders on the HITEC 100 is truly humbling,” said Carolina Dolan Chandler, Chief Digital Officer at Globant. “One of the most rewarding aspects of my career thus far has been meeting, encouraging, and learning from other Hispanic technology professionals. I look forward to continuing to support HITEC’s mission of developing the next generation of innovators.” 

“I am honored to be recognized for this award, which reflects my personal and professional commitment to increasing Hispanic representation in the tech industry as well as the inclusion of other traditionally underrepresented groups,” said Nicolás Ávila, Chief Technology Officer of North America at Globant. “By tapping into diverse voices, I firmly believe that we can increase our ability to drive powerful innovation and make a lasting impact on the world.” 

“I am incredibly inspired by the work of my fellow HITEC 100 2025 award winners, who together have made such an incredible impact in their organizations, in their communities, and on the global economy. Their influence has contributed greatly to the growing voice of Hispanic technologists around the world, and I am grateful and honored to be recognized among them,” said Sabina Schneider, Chief Solutions Officer of North America at Globant.  

Nominations for the HITEC 100 are solicited from HITEC members, partners, and the public. Awardees are evaluated based on the scope and scale of their work, their contributions to technology, their leadership within the ever-changing global landscape of technology, and their efforts to mentor and develop the next generation of Hispanic technology leaders.   

HITEC will recognize the HITEC 100 at the HITEC 100 & Corporate Awards Gala on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, as part of the HITEC Fall Leadership Summit hosted by Capital One in McLean, VA.   

To view the complete HITEC 100 list, please click here. 

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About HITEC

HITEC is a leading global executive leadership organization, comprising senior business and technology executives, committed to advancing inclusion within the technology sector. Through its various initiatives and the annual HITEC 100 recognition, the organization strives to empower Hispanic technology leaders, creating a more inclusive tech industry. 

For more information, please contact Cristin Aguilera, Programs Director, at cristin@hitecglobal.org.  

About Globant

At Globant, we create the digitally-native products that people love. We bridge the gap between businesses and consumers through technology and creativity, leveraging our experience as an AI powerhouse. We dare to digitally transform organizations and strive to delight their customers.

• We have more than 29,100 employees and are present in 33 countries across 5 continents, working for companies like Google, Electronic Arts, and Santander, among others.

• We were named a Worldwide Leader in AI Services (2023) and a Worldwide Leader in CX Improvement Services (2020) by IDC MarketScape report.

• We are the fastest-growing IT brand and the 5th strongest IT brand globally (2024), according to Brand Finance.

• We were featured as a business case study at Harvard, MIT, and Stanford.

• We are active members of The Green Software Foundation (GSF) and the Cybersecurity Tech Accord.

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