Carlos Herrera

Carlos Herrera is the Vice President of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Ryan Specialty, based in Chicago, Illinois.1 He has held this position since October 2022.1 Prior to his current role, Herrera had a long career in diversity and talent acquisition, including over 10 years as an Inclusive Diversity Lead Consultant at Allstate.1

Herrera's professional background includes:

• Talent Acquisition and University Relations at Zurich Financial Services (2008-2011)1
• Talent Acquisition and Diversity & Inclusion at Allstate (2004-2008)1
• Recruitment at CCH Incorporated / Wolters Kluwer (2002-2004)1
• Senior Recruiter at TEKsystems / Aerotek / Allegis Group (1998-2001)1

He holds a BA from Illinois State University, which he attended from 1994 to 1998.1 Herrera is also proficient in Spanish.1

In his current role at Ryan Specialty, Herrera is responsible for building and growing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.12 He is known for his expertise in DEI and has spoken at industry events such as the Business Insurance DEI Annual Conference.2