Carla Renee Lopez

Carla Renee Lopez, MBA, CWWS, currently serves as the Manager of Wellness Programs at The University of Texas System since October 2021, where responsibilities include overseeing wellness initiatives. Prior experience includes serving as the Employee Engagement & Wellness Coordinator at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley from November 2013 to October 2021, focusing on employee on-boarding and engagement strategies. Earlier roles in human resources at Hotel Quinta Real, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, and Sheraton Hotels & Resorts involved recruitment, training, and payroll functions across diverse teams. Carla holds an MBA in Business Analytics and a BBA in Management from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, as well as a BBA in Travel Management and Hospitality Industry from Universidad Regiomontana S.C.