Transformation champions share a compelling vision of the future and enable a creative environment where innovation thrives.

Vanessa Valdez Peláez

Senior Manager, Business Transformation, Ernst & Young LLP

Transformative leader of global, enterprise transformations. Empowering the next generation of diverse leaders. Authentic mentor. Inclusiveness champion. Avid sports fan.

As a senior manager in the Consulting Services practice of Ernst & Young LLP, Vanessa brings transformative leadership to guide her clients through business transformation to achieve long-term value and sustainable results. She is a strategic thinker who focuses on mobilizing; operating; and sustaining technology-enabled, global enterprise transformation initiatives with direct visibility to the C-suite and board levels. Vanessa strives to make transformation a reality for her clients by placing focus on areas such as enabling organizations to adopt methodologies and leading practices to deliver meaningful business cases that can be leveraged through delivery to measure real, sustainable value.

Vanessa holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial & Systems Engineering from the University of Southern California.

How Vanessa is building a better working world

I am continually inspired by being closely connected to my community and the next generation of leaders. I am the Vice President of the Associate Board for a nonprofit organization in the Chicagoland area focused on equity, inclusion, and access for female youth inspiring and developing future leaders and entrepreneurs.

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