FEATURE ARTICLE
Harnessing the Power of Diversity By Mark Dewyea, Contributing Writer for Originate Report
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Castro,
successes,” explains Castro. “Our
excellent
Aureus Finance Group
current leadership team at Aureus
Castro and the Aureus team are
Founder
CEO,
is indicative of what is achievable
seasoned professionals that have
embarked on her entrepreneurial
when professional and personal
watched the consistent upward
journey over fifteen years ago,
goals are aligned across the board.”
trajectory of the corporation over
hen
Trixy &
she had no idea that the young
results
at
Aureus.
the last two decades.
women she recruited to put in
Originate Report had the distinct
the sweat equity necessary to
pleasure of sitting down with
Building Things from the
build something truly unique
Castro to learn more about how her
Ground Up
would be the same individuals
extensive experience and notable
Although
that remain by her side as the
successes in a traditionally male-
of a dynamic firm currently
chief officers of her current
dominated industry provided her
revolutionizing the finance world,
venture. “A true team dynamic
with the insight and inspiration
she is in no way “new” to this
is one where all members are
to recruit and nurture a female
industry. Being a minority woman
invested in each other’s mutual
talent base that is now producing
in this space has presented a
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Castro
is
the
CEO