Claudia was raised in the Dominican Republic, and received a Catholic education from the Brothers of Christian Schools. Upon graduation at 17, she went on to study Economics at the “Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra”. Subsequently, she was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to pursue an MBA in Finance at the University of Maryland, where she met her now husband Yunus. They moved to London in 2006, and Claudia has since then worked at PwC. Following work with international taxation for multinational clients, she now works in global strategy for the tax leadership network.
Claudia’s two daughters attended St. Mary’s. Her eldest is now at North London Collegiate School, and youngest will be joining Francis Holland in September. Throughout her time as a St. Mary’s parent, Claudia was involved as a class representative and volunteer parent reader.
Claudia is an energetic and self-motivated person who goes the extra mile. Her diverse background and life experiences have taught her greatly about multitasking, resilience, and adaptability. She is delighted to be a Governor of St. Mary’s School.