THE BRIEF
Enna is a senior IT and Business Professional with expertise in Quality Assurance Management and Team Restructuring and Transformation. Her career spans almost 30 years of working in multiple industries such as financial services, education, advertising and many software and startup companies. Currently, Enna is the Head of the Quality Assurance team at IDEMIA, an augmented identity security organization. She received the Quarterly Manager MVP Award in October 2019, for leading change in the company. She has a huge passion for Diversity and Inclusion, talent engagement and community organizations. Dr. Lynn Wooten, President of Simmons University appointed Enna as the Presidential Adviser for Alumni Engagement. In addition, Enna has joined the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Women’s Board.
The Multicultural Symposium Series Black History Empowerment Recognition Breakfast recognized Enna as one of the Black and Brown Innovators of Action Honorees in March 2020. The National Diversity Council selected Enna as one of the 2019 National Latino Leader Award winners and she received a Citation from MA Governor Charlie Baker on Leadership and Excellence in 2019. Enna received the 2018 Inspirational Woman Award from Centro de Latinas, MARIA.
Enna is the Immediate Past President of the Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) Boston Chapter, a nationally recognized Latino organization whose mission is to empower and develop Latino men and women as leaders of character for the nation. Through Enna’s leadership, ALPFA Boston Chapter received the 2018 Leader Chapter of the Year Award and more than tripled their corporate partnerships. Enna was featured in Lean In Women of Color Latinas Equal Pay Day Commemoration Project in 2020 and 2018. For two consecutive years, 2017 and 2016, Enna was named as one of the 100 Most Influential Leaders for the Latino community in MA by El Planeta Newspaper and she was the recipient of the Year Up Outstanding Manager Award in January 2014.
Enna received a certification from Scaled Agile, SAFe 4 Practitioner Certification, May 2019. Enna is a 2012 graduate from The Partnership Fellows Leadership program and is a Certified Software Testing Professional from the International Institute for Software Testing.
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Prior to joining IDEMIA, Enna led QA teams at Eastern Bank and Kronos. Enna spent 6 years at Wellington Management as VP of Quality Assurance. Enna also worked as QA Director at Bluestreak, a small ad serving company. She also worked at First Marblehead where she created a Quality Assurance Center of Excellence for the entire company. Enna also worked at MFS Financial Services in various QA groups for 6 years.
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Nora Roberts
"If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it.
If you don't ask, the answer is always no.
If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place"
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UPCOMING SPEAKING EVENTS
October 8, 2020 - Carreras Speaker Virtual Series: Afro-Latinas in Executive Leadership
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October 27, 2020 - SIM Boston Technology Leadership Summit. Panelist: Leadership Session - SIM Women in IT
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November 18, 2020 - Simmons University Office of Advancement in collaboration with Female Quotient. Panelist: Facing the Future with Help from Simmons Past
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October 2021 - Harvard University Professional Programs - Speaker: Women in Leadership: Dual Program for Rising Leaders and their Managers
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Sept, 2020 - COCIS Faculty Retreat, Vignettes of Students Experiences at Simmons University
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August, 2020 - ALPFA National Virtual Convention, Beyond The Dream. Closing Panel Moderator, Philanthropy in the Latinx Community
May, 2020 - International Women Build Confidence Conference: Stories of Courage, Speaker
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Feb, 2018 – Beaver Country Day School, keynote speaker
Jan, 2018 – Argyle Supply Chain Virtual event: Using Emerging Technologies to Manage, Control, and be Predictive During the Complete Asset Lifecycle, panelist
Nov, 2017 – Society of Information Management (SIM) Boston Women’s Group, keynote speaker
Sept, 2017 – MetroWest Conference, panelist
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Feb, 2017 – Managing Your Boss, keynote speaker, Diversity IT Network Monthly Meeting
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Jan, 2017 – Interview with Jen Maseda, Woman2Woman (TV Show in Framingham, Massachusetts)
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Jan, 2017 – Interview with Ferdandito Bossa, Common Ground Show
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Jan, 2016 – Interview with Revista Hispana, Channel 7 (Spanish publication)
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BOOKS:
Featured in the first edition of Hispanic Stars Rising: A New Face of Power, 2020
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If Only I Knew Then What I Know Now, Women's Stories of Discovery. Katherine Gilpin and Diane Marie Ford and Contributors. Enna is a contributor in this book. Published in July 2018.
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Read About Enna Jimenez:
April, 2018. Women Inspired with Linda Ugelow - Latina finds a way to breakthrough in IT, a male-dominated field. Watch video here:
Website: https://www.lindaugelow.com/tv40
Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/260665165
Boston Voyager: http://bostonvoyager.com/interview/meet-enna-jimenez-association-latino-professionals-america-alpfa-boston-chapter-63-franklin-street-boston-ma/
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