Nicole Navarro Velesiotis
President, Oveana
Nicole Navarro Velesiotis serves as President of Oveana & Vice President of Santana Group and currently has day today oversight of two Santana Group companies, Integrated Human Capital (IHC) and Oveana.
IHC, a Texas-based staffing company with offices in San Antonio, Plano, and El Paso, delivers workforce solutions to companies across all industries throughout Texas and the United States.
Oveana is a Business Process Outsourcing solutions company that provides services such as
contact center support, document management services, document processing and scanning
and imaging services.
Navarro Velesiotis launched her career at IHC in 2005, joining her trailblazing mother, Santana
Group President and CEO Rosa Santana, and sister, Lisa Navarro-Gonzales, in the family
business. She graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio where she received a BA in
Communication with an emphasis in Public Relations. Upon joining IHC as a Staffing Supervisor,
Navarro Velesiotis discovered a passion for working with people, identifying client needs,
winning accounts and delivering strategic solutions.
During her first 10 years at IHC, Navarro Velesiotis worked in several positions within the
company, gaining invaluable experience and knowledge. Her expertise at uncovering clients’
needs and creating solutions to meet them quickly established Navarro Velesiotis as a sales
leader. Her commitment to innovative, client-focused solutions has been the driving force for
IHC's growth in the San Antonio market. Navarro Velesiotis now oversees branch operations for
IHC in the United States as well as Oveana. Additionally, she works closely with Forma, ensuring
their success through leadership and people operations.
Navarro Velesiotis honed her leadership skills by participating in Leadership San Antonio, the
Alexander Briseno Leadership Development Program, and the San Antonio Small Business
Development Center's Building Business Excellence Program. She was selected for and
completed the competitive Building a High-Performing Minority Business program at the Tuck
School of Business at Dartmouth.
Following her mother's example of community service, Navarro Velesiotis is also active in San
Antonio where she has served on the board of Restore Education and David’s Legacy
Foundation. She currently sits on the board for the American Red Cross and the San Antonio
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
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