Jenny Araque

Founder & CEO, iRise Careers

Our founder and CEO, Jenny Araque, is a global HR expert, bringing 20 years of expertise as a Human Resources Executive across top global companies in legal, accounting, consulting, and healthcare industries.  Jenny specializes in talent strategy— acquisition, development, and management —to help individuals, organizations, and communities thrive.


Jenny’s professional journey includes roles in some of the world’s most prestigious organizations, including:


  • A Fortune 20-ranked and 2nd best healthcare company


  • The 5th largest public accounting firm


  • The 8th largest Big Law firm


  • A Forbes-ranked "America’s Best Management Consulting Firm"


Her comprehensive talent expertise and leadership in professional associations, have made her a sought-after expert and speaker in the industry. Jenny is passionate about building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce, fostering environments where individuals and teams can thrive.


Jenny is a first-generation Cuban American and loving mother and wife. 


Education

Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Florida International University


Master of Business Administration, University of Georgia


Certifications

Human Resources Management, University of Georgia


Awards

Women of ALPFA Impact Special Recognition Award


Languages

Native Spanish Speaker

English


Our human resources expertise spans the top

global legal, accounting, healthcare and consulting

companies in the world: