Bienvenidos to Cafecito con HACE, hosted by The Chingona Chair.

At HACE’s Annual Summit, our host Alex Garza sat down with Holly Sales-Milanese, Director of Consumer Banking Talent & Development at Ally Financial, for an inspiring conversation on career growth, courage, and authenticity.

In this conversation, Holly shares her non-linear career journey across multiple industries and reflects on the pivotal moments that challenged her to embrace change, even when it meant walking away from long-held plans. She explores how the definition of talent is evolving, highlighting the growing importance of agility, continuous learning, and openness to new experiences in today’s workplace.

From redefining cultural expectations around success to the importance of vulnerability in leadership, Holly offers a deeply person ...