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Cris is a vice president at Goldman Sachs and serves as chief of staff to the Realty Management Division (RMD, a global commercial real estate business. She is part of the firm’s Dallas regional management team. In her role, Cris manages key strategic divisional initiatives to support the growth of the firm’s real estate investing efforts. She oversees the division’s business marketing efforts, corporate engagement initiatives, internal communications and media relations.
Prior to this role, Cris was an assistant vice president at DFW International Airport, overseeing internal communications and workforce diversity for nine years. She also worked in Mexico as the investor relations manager for Mexico’s largest steel company.
Cris served as head of the Goldman Sachs Dallas Hispanic/Latino Network and now leads the professional development pillar. She is actively engaged in several diversity networks across the firm, champions diversity recruiting efforts and serves as a mentor to young professionals.
Cris is chair-elect of Hispanic 100, a network of top Latinas in Dallas. She is a member of Public Relations Society of America, and serves as an advocate of the North Central Texas Alzheimer’s Association. Cris previously served as a Texas Diversity Council board member. She is an Accredited Public Relations (APR) professional and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a B.S. in Communication Science.