ELFI MARTINEZ, MBA

ELFI MARTINEZ
Organization & Individual Change Catalyst

ELFI MARTINEZ, MBA is a walker of several worlds. From inner-city Chicago to Wall Street to Hollywood, he has lived a life of eclectic and profound experiences that have honed a unique strategic worldview and creative approaches to obstacles and opportunities. He cultivated his ability to create and communicate emotionally resonant messages while writing for television as a selectee to the prestigious Warner Brothers Television Writers’ Workshop and the CBS Writers Mentoring Program.

Elfi develops his strategic and facilitation acumen as an independent Organizational Development Consultant - specializing in Leadership Development, emotional intelligence, Visioning /Business Development, and Diversity & Inclusion for non-profits and Fortune 500 clients. He learned to develop meaningful and powerful relationships as a financial advisor with John Hancock and Morgan Stanley and more recently as a Relationship Manager for high-net worth clients at The Vanguard Group.

Elfi’s analytical skills were honed via an MBA in Corporate Finance and Accounting from the Simon School of Business at the University of Rochester and later as an Assistant Vice-President in Securities Lending for the Bank of New York.

Elfi enjoys giving back to the Latino Community as an active member of the National Society of Hispanic MBA’s Philadelphia Chapter – where he’s held several leadership positions including Vice-President of Marketing and Corporate Relations. He was elected chapter President for 2014 – where he lead a Board of 11 Officers and over 500 members and served as the key liaison with corporate partners, universities, chapter members and community organizations.