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Sofia Fugón

Sofia Fugón

Advertising Coordinator

New York, New York, United StatesEntry level0-5 years
Available for FreelanceOpen to New Opportunities

About

<p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Sofia Fug&oacute;n (she/her) is a Latinx DEI strategist and communications professional based in New York City.</span></p> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">At Omnicom Group, she worked at the center directly with C-suite executives assisting with the creation and expansion of global DEI programs, policies, and communications across the holding company&rsquo;s network of 1500+ agencies and 80k+ employees.</span></p> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Previously, she interned in the integrated production department at Hill Holliday supporting the Santander account. She was also the winnner of the agency&rsquo;s new business pitch competition and got the opportunity to present her project to senior leadership, including the company&rsquo;s President and CEO.</span></p> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Sofia is passionate about building community and amplifying the diverse voices. In 2022 she started series of events titled &lsquo;Central Americans in Music and Entertainment&rsquo; with the goal of bringing creatives from the region together and facilitate collaboration. The series has now been included in the programming for New York&rsquo;s music week and the Latin GRAMMYs, and has been featured in local and international media.</span></p> <p class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body"><span class="OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">She is a graduate of the City University of New York (CUNY Baruch), where she earned a BA in Business Communications with a minor in Latin American and Caribbean Studies.</span></p>