Garrett Boorojian and Founder and Executive Chair of We Are All Human, former Special Advisor at the United Nations, former Special Advisor and Chief of Public Advocacy at UNICEF, former Head of PR at the World Economic Forum, Claudia Romo Edelman

Garrett Boorojian and Founder and Executive Chair of We Are All Human, former Special Advisor at the United Nations, former Special Advisor and Chief of Public Advocacy at UNICEF, former Head of PR at the World Economic Forum, Claudia Romo Edelman

Author: Garrett Boorojian July 23, 2026 Duration: 47:04

Garrett Boorojian and Claudia Romo Edelman discuss relationship building in a team environment.

Source: Bio - Claudia Romo Edelman

https://www.claudiaromoedelman.com/pages/bio

"CLAUDIA ROMO EDELMAN

Claudia Romo Edelman is a global brand builder, entrepreneur, and cultural strategist focused on shaping purposeful, credible narratives. She has held senior roles at the World Economic Forum, the United Nations, UNICEF, UNHCR, and the Global Fund, and helped launch initiatives such as Product (RED) and the Sustainable Development Goals. Her work centers on building trust, mobilizing communities, and creating enduring brands.

She is the Founder and Executive Chair of We Are All Human and its flagship initiative, The Hispanic Star, which has partnered with more than 300 companies, 100 Hispanic organizations, research institutions, and media outlets to elevate the U.S. Latino narrative.

She recently launched Sotol Romo, blending global vision with deep Mexican roots to create a brand defined by ascent and intention. A leading voice for Latinos and women, she champions visibility, equity, and recognition of Latino communities as a powerful economic and cultural force.

Claudia is a thought leader and speaker, and author of ten bilingual children’s books with Macmillan Publishers, plus five books on Hispanic topics.

Named one of Bloomberg’s Women Who Lead 2026 at Davos and one of Time’s Top 17 Hispanics of 2024, she has received honors including the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. She serves on nonprofit boards, including the Harvard David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies and the Friends of the National Museum of the American Latino.

Claudia holds a Master’s degree in Political Communication from the London School of Economics, is fluent in six languages, and enjoys sports with her husband and spending time with her two children.

In this new entrepreneurial chapter, Claudia brings together her global expertise and her Mexican tradition—bridging heritage and vision to unite the best of both worlds: her cultural roots and her entrepreneurial drive."

Source: World Economic Forum

https://www.weforum.org/people/claudia-romo-edelman/

"Claudia Romo Edelman, a Mexican-Swiss Diplomat is the founder of “We Are All Human”, an organization cultivating radical inclusion by promoting tolerance and diversity to fight racial xenophobic discrimination. In addition to this role, Romo is a Special Advisor of UNICEF and currently serves on the board for Bank Street College of Education, Hispanicize, and Agrosmart. She is a judge for the D&AD Impact Awards and Cannes Lion SDG Awards. Romo launched her career as a journalist and press correspondent for Latin American media companies such as Notimex, Proceso, Infrared Monitor. Recognized as a strategist in communications and media Romo has run PR for the World Economic Forum in Switzerland (1999- 2007), the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB & Malaria. Since 2014 Romo worked with the Executive Office of the Secretary General for the United Nations helping to lead communications and advocacy on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals and Climate Change. She is also a marketing professor at the University of Geneva for MBA students with a specialization in international organizations, IOMBA, and MOOCs marketing.

Holding a Masters of Political Communications from the London School of Economics, Romo also has degrees in Communications, Philosophy, and Photography. A frequent public speaker and moderator her favorite topics of discourse include Radical inclusion and diversity; Latino entrepreneurship and..."


Garrett Boorojian hosts WaveCapital's Guest Speaker Series on Relationship Building in a Team Environment, a podcast that digs into the human dynamics behind high-stakes success. Each conversation moves beyond typical interviews to explore how trust, communication, and genuine connection are forged under pressure. The guest list is a testament to the universal application of these principles, featuring Hall of Fame athletes from football, basketball, and baseball, Olympic medalists, Emmy-winning media figures, and top coaches and executives. These are individuals for whom "team" is not a corporate buzzword but the fundamental mechanism of achievement. You'll hear firsthand accounts of navigating locker rooms, boardrooms, and creative collaborations. The discussions are grounded in real stories-from the tension before a championship game to the delicate negotiations of a major business deal-revealing the practical methods these professionals use to build cohesive units. This isn't abstract theory; it's lived experience dissected to uncover what actually works. Whether you're leading a sports team, a business department, or any collaborative project, this podcast offers a rare look at the relational craftsmanship required to excel. Garrett guides these explorations with a focus on actionable insight, making each episode a masterclass in the subtle art of working with others.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

WaveCapital's Guest Speaker Series on Relationship Building in a Team Environment
Podcast Episodes
Garrett Boorojian and Chief Social Impact & Content Officer at Roark Capital; former The Coca-Cola Company and Sprint global marketing and branding executive; former Vice-Chair, President's Council of Cornell Women; Entrepreneur; Author, Allison Hill [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:06
Garrett Boorojian and Allison Hill discuss relationship building in a team environment.Source: Your Job Won't Love You Backhttps://yourjobwontloveyouback.com/"ALLISON HILLComing August 2026.Career Advice for Job Satisfac…
Garrett Boorojian and Ambassador, Counselor and William Davidson Distinguished Fellow at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy who worked for five U.S. Presidents and four U.S. Secretaries of State, Author, Ph.D. from UCLA, Dennis Ross [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:47
Garrett Boorojian and Ambassador Dennis Ross discuss relationship building in a team environment.Source: THE WASHINGTON INSTITUTE for Near East Policyhttps://www.washingtoninstitute.org/experts/dennis-ross"Dennis RossWil…
Garrett Boorojian and Founding Partner & Co-CEO of the Care League and Partners, Founder of the Care League, Super Bowl 50 Champion, former NFL Pro-Bowler, TED Talks (TEDx Davenport) alum, former 2x Second-Team All-SEC (2010, 2011), Malik Jackson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:09
Malik Jackson - Founder of the Care League, former NFL Pro-Bowler, and Super Bowl 50 ChampionSource: The Care Leaguehttps://www.thecareleague.org/"A Higher Standard Of Personal SupportThe Care League is a membership mode…
Garrett Boorojian and Director of PR & Media Relations at Nickerson Companies, former NBC10 Boston News Anchor, former Boston 25 News Morning Anchor; Weekend Anchor; General Assignment Reporter; former Fox 13 Tampa Bay Reporter, Shannon Mulaire [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:45
Garrett Boorojian and Shannon Mulaire discuss relationship building in a team environment.Source: Nickerson Companieshttps://nickersoncos.com/news/celebrating-excellence-shannon-mulaire-honored-as-prnews-top-woman/"June…
Garrett Boorojian and Washington Bureau Chief and Senior Washington Correspondent at The Independent, Columnist at MS NOW, Author of "We're Not Broken," former Assistant Editor at The Washington Post, former Associate Editor at The Hill, Eric Garcia [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:23
Garrett Boorojian and Eric Garcia discuss relationship building in a team environment.Source: The Independenthttps://www.the-independent.com/author/eric-garcia"Eric GarciaWashington Bureau Chief/Senior Washington Corresp…
Garrett Boorojian and Lt. Col. (Ret.) at U.S. Air Force, former Air Force I & II Pilot, Co–founder + COO of Renala, Co–author of "Living Room Leadership," M.S. in Aviation Aerospace Management at Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University, Geoff Anderson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:31
Source: Renalahttps://leadwithfamily.com/about/"Transforming Families. Transforming the Future.Renala is named after the magnificent Baobab trees in Africa because we ask families, What if your family tree became less ab…
Garrett Boorojian and 12x Olympic Medalist (4x Gold, 4x Silver, and 4x Bronze), Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Coach at Boston College, 2x The New York Times Best-Selling Author, Appeared on the cover of TIME magazine in 2008, Dara Torres [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:45
Garrett Boorojian and Dara Torres discuss relationship building in a team environment.Source: Dara Torreshttps://www.daratorres.com/about-dara-torres/"Dara's StoryAbout Dara TorresDara Torres, the most decorated US femal…
Garrett Boorojian and Founder, Vental Strategic Advisory Group / Senior Fellow, Inclusive Governance, Joseph Rainey Center for Public Policy / Member, Meridian Global Leadership Council / (Commentator: CNN; MS NOW; NewsNation; CBS News), Rina Shah [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:31
Garrett Boorojian and Rina Shah discuss relationship building in a team environment.Rina spoke about her:Family Tree and Career Background"Republican against Trump" stance, and her concerns regarding the future of the Re…
Garrett Boorojian and Host of “Y-Option: College Football with Yogi Roth” podcast, former USC QB Coach, NYT Best Selling Co–author of "Win Forever" with Pete Carroll, NCAA Football Analyst (NBC Sports; Big Ten Network; PAC–12; FOX; ESPN), Yogi Roth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:37
Garrett Boorojian and Yogi Roth discuss relationship building in a team environment.Garrett's first podcast guest, College Football Hall of Famer, National Champion, and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, Lou Holtz…
Garrett Boorojian and Founder + CEO of Renala, Certified Facilitator in LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY, formerly of ICF Next / World Vision / Paralyzed Veterans of America / Atlantic Media, Co-author of "Living Room Leadership," Brittany Anderson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:22
Garrett Boorojian and Brittany Anderson discuss relationship building in a team environment.Source: https://leadwithfamily.com/living-room-leadership/"NEW BOOK BY BRITTANY + GEOFF ANDERSONUnlock the Power of Living Room…