Miriam Laracuente

STEM Workforce | Manufacturing | Engineering

Mayagüez, PR

Miriam Laracuente (Lara) is a Business Development Executive Advisor with sound product and technology development expertise. A calculated risk-taker, Lara possesses an excellent track record translating market needs into breakthrough technologies, products, and services. Leading with integrity, innovation, and growth as cardinal values, Lara has spent the past years evangelizing a shift to strategic STEM workforce development as an economic development engine. Lara is a Manufacturing Engineer with an MBA in Industrial and Human Resources Management. She is a former Technology Development Manager with 20+ combined years of experience supporting Fortune 500 Technology & Life Sciences organizations, startups, and. Puerto Rico’s entrepreneurship ecosystem. Miriam is the Program Director for the UPR Disaster Recovery Coordination Program.