{"id":416948,"date":"2026-10-02T17:30:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T17:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/416948\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T17:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T17:30:10","slug":"ceos-you-should-know-vanessa-vazquez-madrinas-insurance-newsradio-wiod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/416948\/","title":{"rendered":"CEO&#8217;s You Should Know: Vanessa Vazquez (Madrinas Insurance) | NewsRadio WIOD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vanessa Vasquez is the Chief Financial Officer of <a href=\"https:\/\/madrinasinsurance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Madrinas Insurance<\/a> and a key architect behind the company&#8217;s finance, operations, legal, risk, and human resources functions. Since the company&#8217;s founding, she has helped build the infrastructure and culture that have fueled its growth, including leading the 2023 merger due diligence and integration with Alliant Insurance Services while preserving Madrinas&#8217; unique &#8220;corporate-owned, family-led&#8221; culture.<\/p>\n<p>Under her leadership, Madrinas has introduced standardized compensation programs, expanded employee development initiatives, and created employee shareholder opportunities that have strengthened retention and organizational performance. Beginning her career in engineering and becoming a Controller at age 22, Vanessa has built a reputation as a strategic leader who combines operational excellence with a people-first approach. She is also deeply committed to community engagement, supporting Miami-Dade County Public Schools, health literacy initiatives, and organizations like La Liga Contra el C\u00e1ncer.<\/p>\n<p>A champion for people, growth, and innovation, Vanessa continues to lead with a rare combination of financial expertise, operational excellence, and unwavering commitment to the communities and employees she serves.<\/p>\n<p>Hear Vanessa Vasquez&#8217;s story and commitment to <a href=\"https:\/\/madrinasinsurance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Madrinas Insurance<\/a> with WIOD&#8217;s Erica Rodriguez this Saturday at Noon.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vanessa Vasquez is the Chief Financial Officer of Madrinas Insurance and a key architect behind the company&#8217;s finance,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":416949,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[741,225,227,226,165075,165076,165074],"class_list":["post-416948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hialeah","tag-finance","tag-hialeah","tag-hialeah-headlines","tag-hialeah-news","tag-madrinas-insurance","tag-openenrollment","tag-vanessa-vasquez"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416948\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}