Sport, education, and the power to change lives
María Soledad Bernachea, General Secretary of Club Atlético Lanús, shares her lessons on navigating a male-dominated industry, and how to drive social impact through sport and education....
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María Soledad Bernachea
María Soledad Bernachea is a member of the Board of Directors at Club Atlético Lanús, where she holds senior leadership responsibilities as General Secretary. Across youth development football, she served as Vice President of the Youth Football Department, overseeing talent development and coordinating the club’s residential program for players, and also she co-led the Women’s Football Department as part of the club’s executive team.
She has held multiple senior governance roles within Club Atlético Lanús, including General Secretary of the Club (now she is in her 3rd period in charge) and its Foundation. She was founder of the Granate Museum and has led the club’s Department of Historical Heritage and Museum. In parallel, she is Director of the Inmaculada Concepción Institute of Lanús, a university lecturer at UNLA, and she was an inclusion advisor at UNSAM. She holds a degree in Political Science, a Master’s degree in Research Methodology, and she is Certified in Educational Leadership and Management, Gender, Disability and Autism.
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