As Vanir’s Sun West Area Manager, Carolina Madera serves the Los Angeles, Orange, and Ventura Counties of Southern California. In this role, she leads all aspects of business operations, including business development, client relations, and the day-to-day execution of business contracts for Vanir’s Southern California offices.
Carolina has over 20 years of experience in program, project, and construction management for a variety of market sectors, including K-12 education, transportation, and justice and essential services. Since 2019, she has played an instrumental role in Vanir’s success, first serving as Construction Manager for several Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation projects, then later advancing to Deputy Area Manager for the Southern California region. Carolina prides herself on strong leadership skills with a commitment to delivering quality projects to our valued clients within the Los Angeles community and surrounding areas.
Carolina holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia, a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Finance from California State University, Northridge, and is a certified Construction Manager-in-Training.