Executive Consultant on content development, strategic partnerships, team building, communications, unscripted shows, and podcast production.

Executive leader. Strategized and successfully launched Latinx-focused The Americano and Floricua brands. Both online/multiplatform news outlets owned by Courier Newsroom, Inc., are dedicated to informing, educate, and empowering Latinx to increase civic engagement during the Election 2021, and beyond. She oversaw a newsroom of 80+ journalists and freelance reporters covering all things politics. Under her tenure, she has grown the brands while surpassing the 1.5M PVs mark within the first five months with a total audience of 1M Latinx, across all platforms.

Creating, launching, and developing communication/content strategy for national and global brands to engage with diverse audiences for clients such as Courier Newsroom, AARP, among others.

Head of Strategic Communications for a US, Africa, Asia, LATAM-based women-led venture capital fund focused on POC-led companies.

Founding Editor for Hola USA Launched and led the editorial side of Hola Magazine's brand extension in the US, Hola! USA from ideation to profitability. Since it was founded in 1944, ¡HOLA! Magazine has become a reference point for the public and one of the world’s leaders in its field. Its long history publishing the best celebrity and royalty photographs has made it an international icon for glamour, informative accuracy and good quality. HELLO! & ¡HOLA! Media, Inc. has been awarded on numerous occasions. The Spanish media company publishes over 30 international editions from the U.K. to the Philippines, in 9 different languages, that reach more than 25 million readers every week, alongside 8 websites that have more than 20 million monthly unique visitors and a broadcast channel with over 14 million viewers. Under Cristy's supervision, the iconic brand successfully launched its 33rd print edition: HOLA! USA, both in Spanish and in English. She oversaw all digital properties (www.hola.com), as well as integrated content concepts with the company's cable network, HOLA TV. Cristy managed a team of 20+ communications experts from HOLA! USA's headquarters in Brooklyn, NY. Under her tenure, the magazine reached over 1MM MUV's on hola.com and over 400 subscribers nationwide within its first year in the market. Total audience 1M Latinx, across all platforms.

Led and oversaw a team of 20+ creative content creators (including editorial—print and digital—as well as art departments); developed 360-degree strategies that supported all audience engagement and development, marketing and business development opportunities for all titles at Meredith Hispanic Media (Siempre Mujer, Ser Padres, Ser Padres Espera and Ser Padres Bebé); consulted for Parents Latina. She was also the founding editor of all digital properties and social media for all Hispanic brands currently with a total audience that surpasses 2.5M Latinx.

An award-winning content creator and current Group Content Chief for the leading Spanish-language lifestyle magazines for women in US with 4.8 million readers published by Meredith Corporation under the Hispanic Media group. Back in 2007, she relocated from Miami to New York to become Ser Padres’ Executive Editor, the premiere parenting magazine. Only one year later, was successfully promoted as EIC of Siempre Mujer—at the young age of 30—, where she has positioned the title to be The Hottest Magazine in the women category, on Ad Week’s Hot List 2012. After a radical redesign, Siempre Mujer has seen a 25% increase in subscriptions. She has also launched siempremujer.com and serpadres.com successfully, with over four million monthly uniques and a 4.4 million total audience. In September 2013, she became the first Latina in receiving the Rising Star Award: a prestigious recognition given by New York Women in Communications, Inc. Past honorees have included Barbara Walters, Arianna Huffington, Anna Wintour and Annie Leibovitz, among others. she has also been awarded as on of the Most Intriguing People in Media by MIN, as well as named an #influencer by Telemundo Networks. Cristy is a nationally-recognized content creative and lifestyle expert frequently quoted in media on topics of concern to women – everything from wellness and beauty, to relationships and fashion – and has appeared on local and national television, from Despierta América and Nuestra Belleza Latina (Univision) to The Today Show (NBC). You can see Cristy every Thursday on CNN en Español’s Showbiz as their New York contributor. Cristy started her career as reporter for Caras Puerto Rico and a fashion and beauty editor for Vanidades (both Televisa titles). She is a proud Board Member of March of Dimes, National Puerto Rican Day Parade, ASME Diversity Council. This passionate traveler has lived in Buenos Aires, Madrid, Miami and New York and is a certified Kundalini Yoga teacher and Reiki Master.

Executive Editor for Siempre Mujer Magazine.

Executive Editor of Ser Padres Magazine

Freelance contributor in charge of the TV weekly column

Vanidades 2004-2007Caras Puerto Rico 2001-2004

Writing, editing, reporting for Caras Magazine in Puerto Rico.