Yolanda Figueroa
Head of Project Management Office (PMO) & Strategic Construction Projects, Americas Region Network Operations
- Role
- Head of Project Management Office & Strategic Construction Projects, Americas Network Ops at DHL
- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Yolanda Figueroa
A highly effective and dependable professional with over 25 years of experience in managing Industrial and Residential Construction Improvements Projects, as well as Strategic Operational Project Management.With more than 31 years in the Logistics and Supply Chain sector, I consistently deliver exceptional results while building strong relationships that enhance collaboration and support in meeting commitments. I prioritize respect for others’ contributions, fostering a culture of trust and accountability.I have a proven track record in leading complex global strategic projects and managing international teams across various cultures and regions, from inception to completion, with a keen emphasis on operational efficiency, cost management, and stakeholder satisfaction.I am recognized for my expertise in Construction Design & Management, Program and Project Management, Strategic Planning, Continuous Improvement, and Leadership.
Experience
Head of Project Management Office & Strategic Construction Projects, Americas Network Ops
Jan 2017 — Present
Established a standardized project framework, processes, and tools for the Americas region that included oversight for the annual CAPEX project portfolio for the Region.• Managed over 20 highly confidential operational strategic projects focused on value creation, collaborating with operations and business leaders to implement significant initiatives across the organization.(Denied Parties)• Directed infrastructure construction projects with budgets ranging from $1M to $86M, overseeing all aspects from site selection and due diligence to construction and facility handover, contributing to a $360 million plan to enhance volume capacity in the DHL Express Americas network.(MIA Hub)• Led the Architectural and Interior Design for the Americas Headquarters improvements project ($1.9M), establishing the new corporate standards in office design that is now being implemented across all regional hubs & gateways.
Education
Academia Perpetuo Socorro
High School
1976 — 1979
Northland High School, Columbus, Ohio
High School College Preparatory
1979 — 1981
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