Elisabeth "Liz" Urtado-Holzheauser Email & Phone Number

Houston, Tx, Us

Primary responsibility is P&L, business development, marketing, strategic planning, and leading organizational restructuring. I also manage a team of over 55 brand managers, account executives, and retail merchandisers. I have experience directly managing brands, such as Juanita’s Foods, Nissin Foods, Duraflame, and Market 5201, a Mexican import distributor.

Irving, Tx, Us

Recruited to design corporate charitable giving program for the foundation of an international healthcare system. Oversaw fundraising activities and program development. I was responsible for the procurement of major gifts from corporations by serving as a trusted adviser specializing in social responsibility, cause marketing, and consumer engagement strategy. Connecting the dots between the for-profit and non-profit, all aimed at providing preventative healthcare services and health education to the under-served and under-insured at risk communities in Texas. Served as the organization’s first Spanish language spokesperson.

Attained national recognition with the prestigious “2010 National Large Hispanic Chamber of the Year Award” given by the US Chamber for operational excellence; increased ranking from #25 in 2007 to #2 in 2009 of Largest Chambers of Commerce in Houston.Worked directly with the CEO in fund-raising of major corporate sponsorships from Fortune 500 companies and other corporations. Developed several "business-focused" programs to help grow member company's brand equity and increase their bottom line. Led project/event management involving the Hispanic business community while accountable for revenue generating activities. Managed the membership sales team.Consulted business owners regarding procurement certification, access to capital, business planning, regulatory issues, and import/export business opportunities. Served as lead networker and resource/idea hub.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Executive Mba Program

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.)