Shoptology

Meet our Panelists for "Strategic Thinking: Driving Change Together" Sarah Elizondo, Group VP of Human Resources for the Manufacturing, Warehouse, and Transportation Division at H-E-B. Her career started as a Store Management Trainee where she held positions as a Grocery Manager, Produce Manager, Service Director, Assistant Store Director, and Unit Director at 13 different stores across the San Antonio/West Region. She took an opportunity to do a rotational assignment in HR which turned into a career. Today her team supports partners across 8 cities with over 14,000 partners. Sarah graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a degree in International Business Heidi Deen, Managing Director at H-E-B Wellness. Her career started in Central Texas in the SORL program and led stores throughout the area. She then joined H-E-B benefits team where she led several programs including Partner Pharmacy, Healthy at H-E-B Wellness and created the 1st Partner Health Clinic off Rittiman Rd. She leads a team of 150+ partners including Wellness Primary Care Operations and Providers, Nutrition Strategy, Wellness Food & Product Strategy, while designing and leading H-E-B Wellness' growth strategy. Heidi graduated from Texas A&M with a degree in Nutrition Science and Business. Rebecca Zdarsky, Executive Creative Director at Shoptology. For over two decades, Rebecca has immersed in the ever- evolving, dynamic retail and commerce space as a creative leader, powerful ideator and strategic partner. Prior to her current role, Rebecca was a Managing Director at Purple Strategies, a politically inspired corporate reputation strategy firm, and a Group Creative Director at In Connected (now Advantage Unified Commerce). Her work has been recognized by Effies, REGGIEs, and The One Show Interactive Award. We cannot wait to hear the experience from these panelists on leveraging diverse perspectives, fostering collaboration and uniting strengths during our event in San Antonio. Register and secure your spot here: https://lnkd.in/ghjRCjiJ ?? Thursday, October 17th ?? 5:00 - 7:30pm ???H-E-B Innovation Center / 641 S. Flores St. San Antonio 78204

?? Welcome to Our Newest Sponsor ?? NextUp Texas welcomes Shoptology as a Regional Sponsor. ? Your support is a beacon of hope and a catalyst for change as we work to empower women, diversity and inclusion, and foster allyship within our communities. ? Thank You Shoptology and Eleanor "Clarke" Hughes for your commitment to our mission. It strengthens our community but also sets a powerful example of allyship. By standing with us, you are helping to break down barriers, promote equality and inspire positive change. ? To our NextUp Texas members let's collectively welcome our new regional sponsor by leaving a comment below. ? ? #nextuptexas #nextupisnow #glassceilings #empoweringwomen #career #careeradvancement #womenleaders #leadership #success #womeninbusiness #DEI #network #advancingwomen #learning #sponsor #texas #allyship