Isabel Carrera, based in Mexico City, is a consultant at Egon Zehnder’s Technology, Consumer, and Financial Services Practice Groups. Known for her analytical thinking with a human-centered perspective, she supports her clients in shaping diverse, high-performing leadership teams that drive meaningful business growth. She can seamlessly transition from the entrepreneurial, digital, and innovation arenas to a more corporate environment with energy and ease.
When companies and leaders find the right talent, extraordinary things happen – for people and for businesses. I want to be part of that journey, helping leaders unlock their full potential and shape meaningful careers.
Before joining Egon Zehnder, Isabel served as Chief Strategy and People Officer at Deal Engine, a technology startup in the travel industry. She previously held leadership roles at Mercado Pago, overseeing user acquisition and growth strategy in Mexico. Isabel began her career at McKinsey & Company where she specialized in company transformations, advising clients across Mexico, Colombia, and Australia.
Isabel holds a BS in Economics from ITAM and an MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. Outside of work, she is a runner, scuba diver, and a devoted explorer of Mexico City's food scene. Isabel is passionate about advancing female leadership and inclusive growth.
