Alejandra Bailon is vice president of human resources for Medtronic in the Latin America region. She leads a team of dedicated human resources professionals throughout the region, all committed to attracting, developing and retaining the talent necessary to achieve the Medtronic Mission and execute on its regional strategy. Bailon co-leads the Human Resources HR Engagement Team, actively supports the Medtronic Women’s Network, and sits on the Hispanic Latino Leadership team. Before joining Medtronic, she worked for several Fortune 500 companies, including Baxter, Honeywell, Kimberly Clark, United Technologies, Carters and A.O. Smith. Bailon holds a bachelor’s degree in industrial relations from Instituto Tecnologico de Chihuahua and a master of business administration from University of Texas at El Paso.