Overview
- The Leading Ladies of Entertainment event took place November 10 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center as part of Latin Grammy Week.
- This year’s honorees were Maricarmen “Tuti” Bou, Amarylis Germán, Paula Kaminsky and Rozalén.
- CEO Manuel Abud cited research showing that roughly two in ten leadership roles across 114 companies are held by women, with overall participation at 34% and lower at the CEO level.
- Carlos Rivera served as host and characterized his role as a show of shared responsibility by men to recognize and support women in the field.
- Honoree Rozalén described facing paternalism and everyday sexism in her career, while the main Latin Grammy awards are scheduled later this week.