Jacqueline Hernandez

Jackie Hernandez is a seasoned corporate executive with expertise in innovation and strategy, particularly focused on digital and cultural transformation through open innovation models.

With over 20 years of international operations, logistics, and management experience, Jackie has a strong background in key business disciplines such as M&A, customer success, and strategic alliances.

Having spent more than 15 years in hi-tech startup acceleration, funding, and corporate venturing, Jackie possesses a vast entrepreneurial network and plays a crucial role in the Silicon Valley investment community.

Jackie is skilled in global tech startups, strategic leadership, business negotiation, international corporate relations, and managing strategic accounts and C-Level relationships.

Additionally, Jackie has competencies in communications, public speaking, project management, product definition, positioning, international field operations, and supply chain management, enabling her to identify critical market requirements and develop successful strategies.

Educationally, Jackie studied at California State University-Sacramento and pursued General Studies at Sierra College.

In her professional journey, Jackie has held significant roles at notable organizations including UnitedHealthcare, Marshall Medical Center, Centene Corporation, and Health Net, where she contributed as a Senior Facility Contract Manager, Senior Health Plan Contract Manager, and Contract Negotiator at various levels.