Cristina Ranchal Rubio

Cristina Ranchal Rubio has had a diverse work experience. Cristina started their career as a Personal Assistant to the Ambassador at the Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación de España in 2010. Following that, they worked as an SEO Content Writer and Online Marketing Assistant at Rocket Internet SE from 2010 to 2011. Cristina then became a Communications and Community Manager at U-Play Online from 2011 to 2014. From 2015 to 2023, they worked at Houzz, starting as a Senior Manager, International Branding & Communications (EMEA & APAC) and later becoming the Leader of DEI@Houzz ERG. Currently, in 2023, they are working as the Head of Comms Strategic Operations at Adevinta. Overall, their work experience has encompassed various roles in communications, marketing, and translation.

Cristina Ranchal Rubio's education history includes obtaining a European MA in Law and Policies of European integration from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona from 2008 to 2010. Cristina also completed a Bachelor of Laws from Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D. from 2012 to 2016. Furthermore, they earned a five-year BA in Translation and Interpreting as well as a Sworn translator of French certification from Universidad de Granada from 2003 to 2008. Additionally, they participated in an Erasmus program at VLEKHO Business School Brussel in 2005-2006. Recently, in 2020-2021, Cristina obtained a Certificate in the Specialized Program in Professional Writing from UC Berkeley Extension. Additionally, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Master of Digital Marketing from thePower, with the latter degree still in progress and expected to be completed by 2023. Cristina has also completed various certifications, including Harvard Business Publishing Certification from Harvard Extension School, The Power Master of Digital Marketing from thePowerMBA, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate from USF Corporate Training and Professional Education, and The Power Master of Business Administration, all obtained within the years 2020 to 2022. Lastly, Cristina participated in additional courses, such as "Strategies to manage your online reputation: protect your online image" focused on Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, "Social networks and law" at Universidad Europea, and a course on "Video game Localization" in Language Interpretation and Translation offered by Associació Professional de Traductors i Intèrprets de Catalunya (APTIC).