Coffee with the CEO

Natasha Del Barrio, Chief Executive Officer of Bert Ogden Auto Group will be the guest at the monthly "Coffee with the CEO" webinars that the RGV Hispanic Chamber hosts every month. President/CEO Cynthia M. Sakulenzki will get an opportunity to talk to Del Barrio about the auto dealership industry, how COVID has affected them, business with our neighbors to the south, etc. The free webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, October 25th at 9am.

A lifelong valley native, Natasha received both her BBA in Marketing and MBA from The University of Texas. She began her career while attending high school at Bert Ogden Auto Group as a part-time Marketing Assistant in 1999. She went on to work for Citi Group and JP Morgan Chase as a Dealer Development Manager and Assistant Vice President, respectively, where she managed business portfolios for 140 automotive dealers throughout Texas, generating over $14 MM in revenue per month. During her tenure within the banking industry, Natasha became considered a leader and subject matter expert for several cross functional initiatives designed to grow profitability and
training within the realm of financial services. In 2012, she returned to Bert Ogden as the Corporate Strategist. With Mr. Vackar as her mentor, Natasha quickly rose through the Group’s hierarchy eventually being promoted to Chief Executive Officer in 2017. Natasha has the vast responsibility of carrying out the strategic vision of the company by overseeing the operations of Bert Ogden’s 22 dealerships and numerous franchises

"We encourage the membership to tune in to get an idea of how the car dealerships function, what opportunities there are in the industry, etc." stated Cythia Sakulenki, President CEO of the RGVCC. "We like to give a variety of Coffee Interviews with different CEO's of different industries so people can get a better idea of the different industries" Sakulenzki added