Arlene Ibarra, Senior Buyer on Influential Women

Influential Woman · Supply Chain

Arlene Ibarra

Senior Buyer, Southwest International Trucks

San Antonio, TX

Her Story

About Arlene

Arlene Ibarra serves as a supply chain analyst. She is a single mother of three who has rebuilt her life and career following a divorce after 17 years of marriage due to infidelity and after overcoming addiction. Arlene maintains a structured daily routine that begins with an early gym visit at 2 a.m., followed by work and preparing dinner for her family. She emphasizes staying focused while dealing with life's challenges and draws inspiration from reading, writing, and meditating. Her faith plays a central role, guiding her decisions and providing mental stability. Arlene aspires to inspire others, particularly women facing similar hardships, by sharing her story of resilience and by offering encouragement and prayer to those she encounters.

Her Interview

Ten minutes with Arlene

01What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?

Honesty and love are important to me. God is the center of my life, which has changed me dramatically, mentally and emotionally.

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