About

Silvia joined Novo Nordisk in September 2021 as legal and compliance director for Central America, Caribbean and South America, member of NovoNordisk´s board of directors and part of the management team.

She has a law degree from Las Americas International University and holds a Master’s Degree in Commercial Law from the Interamericana University in Costa Rica and is currently studying an Executive MBA at Aden Business School.

Silvia is a leader who is passionate about ethics, corporate development and challenges. She is a creative person, oriented towards innovation and business. She is a team player that likes to do always the right thing.

She has more than 15 years of experience at a regional level in different sectors and companies (multinational and national), holding leadership positions in the legal field.

Silvia previously worked at ASTRAZENECA CAMCAR Costa Rica as director of the legal department in Central America and the Caribbean, and also at SIEMENS as legal manager for Central America and the Caribbean. She also held the position of manager of the legal department for Grupo Roble in Costa Rica.

 In her current role Silvia is in charge of leading the legal and compliance team, developing strategy and providing vital support to the business units and the different departments in all compliance and legal matters.