Ariel Lopez

Ariel Lopez is a career coach, entrepreneur, and public speaker with an expertise in digital media and technology. She's the CEO of 2020Shift, a company that provides professionals with the skills they need to find careers that they love in tech and media. Currently, 2020Shift helps top startups and brands like Spotify, Uber, Oscar Insurance, Yelp and more attract and retain talent. The company is also a part of the national “Tech Hire” initiative which aims to get 100,000 people employed in high paying tech jobs by 2020.

With over 7 years of recruiting experience she’s worked with top brands and startups to help them with their recruiting efforts. She’s helped with thousands of marketing, advertising, and tech professionals grow in their careers and find lucrative opportunities. She is a member of Forbes Coaches Council, and has been featured in Fast Company, Business Insider, Ebony, Huffington Post and more. An avid speaker, she’s spoken at several conferences & events including Tech Inclusion, Greenhouse Open, Hispanicize, Black Tech Week, Social Media Week and others.