B. Vanessa Pena

B. Vanessa Pena, MBA has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. B. Vanessa started their career as the General Manager at Pena Garcia Customhouse Brokers in September 1997. After spending almost five years in this role, they became the Corporate Development Coordinator at LCIN, LLC / CODERE, LLC / MIR INTERNATIONAL in February 2002. In January 2006, they joined Loyra Abogados as the Gaming Compliance Program Coordinator / Paralegal, where they worked for a year. In February 2007, B. Vanessa Pena joined United Tote Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Churchill Downs Incorporated, as the Senior Director of International Business Development. B. Vanessa currently holds this position.

B. Vanessa Pena, MBA has an extensive education history that spans various fields of study and includes multiple certifications.

In 1997, they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in International Business Administration from Universidad Autónoma de Baja California. Vanessa furthered their education in 1999 at National University, graduating with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration in 2002.

B. Vanessa then pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on Strategic Planning from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. This degree was obtained between 2004 and 2006.

Continuing their education, in 2006, Vanessa received a certification in International Logistics and Pinyin Level 1 from Shanghai International Studies University.

In 2007, they attended the University of San Diego and obtained a Paralegal Degree in Business Practices in 2008. Additionally, they hold a Paralegal Certification from the American Bar Association (ABA).

Vanessa continued to enhance their knowledge and skills by completing several certification programs at the USC Marshall School of Business. In 2014, they obtained a certification in Effectively Negotiating with the Power of Persuasion. In 2016, they completed the Driving Strategies for Maximizing Value and Growth Certification, focusing on Strategic Planning. Finally, in 2017, Vanessa obtained a Power and Influence Certification in Accounting and Finance.

Overall, B. Vanessa Pena, MBA has a diverse and comprehensive education history, encompassing various fields of study and professional certifications.