– PERU, Lima – Auna S.A., one of the largest players in Latin America’s healthcare industry today announced the appointment of Anasofia Sanchez Juarez to its Board as a new Independent Director.
About Anasofia Sanchez Juarez
Ms. Sanchez currently holds the position of Head of Latam at Waze, a community-driven navigation application. Additionally, she serves as a Board member at Grupo Hérdez, one of Mexico’s largest food conglomerates, and has recently assumed a role on the Board of directors at Bank of America Mexico, S.A, a subsidiary of Bank of America.
Ms. Sanchez said: “I’m honored to join Auna’s distinguished Board of Directors and I am committed to leveraging my extensive background in converging advertising and technology to propel Auna’s innovation in the region’s healthcare sector. I’m eager to contribute to the Company’s purpose, which focuses on a patient-centric roadmap and aligning with an organization that has positively impacted the health and well-being of 3.5 million patients to date and has immense potential for bringing access to healthcare to new populations in LatAm.”
Ms. Sanchez, the fourth independent Board member to join Auna’s Board of Directors, initiated her career in advertising at agencies TERAN/TBWA, McCann, Ogilvy, and Leo Burnett. Her trajectory includes contributions to digital advertising and sales strategy at Google and its partner companies YouTube, Facebook, and Waze. Academically, she holds a Master’s degree in Communication, Advertising, and New Media from the Institute National Supérieur D’Etudes Economiques et Commercial in France and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education.
About Auna
Founded in 1989, Auna is one of the largest companies in Latin America’s healthcare industry. The Company operates 16 hospitals and 10 healthcare centers at all levels of complexity in Mexico, Peru, and Colombia. Auna is the leading provider of oncology healthcare plans with a fully integrated model that services over one million members in Peru, and as of recently, 2.5 million members in dental and vision insurance in Mexico. Since 2018, Auna has expanded rapidly, not only through growth in its oncology segment and execution of organic developments but also through the acquisition of important healthcare players in the high-growth markets of Mexico and Colombia. Auna is backed by Enfoca, its controlling shareholder, and one of the leading investment firms in Latin America.
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