Illianna Acosta is a Dominican-American Latina born and raised in Queens, NY. Today, she is a Senior Manager of Channel Sales at LinkedIn and the Global Co-Chair of LinkedIn’s Hispanic Employee Resource Group (HOLA).

She's also on the National Board of the 100 Hispanic Women National organization, Co-President of the Cornell-Johnson Alumni Club of New York City, and author of her b-biweekly LinkedIn newsletter, “Lost in Translation." Illianna launched this newsletter to shine a light on the challenges and limitations that under-represented groups experience that impact the way we show up at work and in life.

Tune in to hear more about Illianna's story on navigating identity, thriving in corporate, and how she brings all her Dominican/New York sazón into every space.

Follow her on Instagram @Illianna_a and connect with her on LinkedIn. For all Hella Latin@ updates, follow @hellalatinopodcast on Instagram and connect on LinkedIn. More at odalysjasmine.com.

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