Javier is an accomplished senior executive with a remarkable history of achievement spanning Fortune 100 and 200 companies across various sectors, including public, private, and non-profit. His career has been marked by dynamic leadership roles in Financial Services, Marketing, and Advertising, where he has consistently built and guided high-performing teams and initiatives that harness innovative ideas and technological landscapes. His leadership is a testament to his ability to inspire and drive success.
In his current role as Director of Product Development & Strategic Design at USAA, Javier spearheads the integration of modernization initiatives across the product development value chain. Notable achievements include the launch of various insurance products and award-winning national campaigns. Javier is also a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, where he served as a rescue specialist across the Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East.
Javier’s educational accomplishments are a testament to his dedication and intellectual pursuit. He holds a Master of Global Development Practice from Harvard University-Extension School, an MBA from Our Lady of the Lake University, and a BBA in Marketing from the University of Texas. These qualifications have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of global development, business management, and marketing strategies, making him an asset in any professional setting.
Javier is a board member and Vice President of Governmental Relations for the United Soldiers and Sailors of America (USASOA), a member of the Society of Insurance Research’s (SIR) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion leadership team, and is one of the founding members of Harvard’s Extension School, Global Development Practice Student Society.