Cristina Flores Justic ICD.D

More About Me
I’m Cristina Flores Justic, a dedicated leader with a multicultural background and over a decade of experience in diplomacy, international trade, and corporate governance. My career has been defined by a commitment to fostering diversity, building meaningful relationships, and achieving impactful results on both local and global scales.
As a member of the World Rugby Council and the Canadian International Council, I bring a strategic and inclusive approach to decision-making, supported by years of international experience. Whether coordinating complex negotiations or advancing organizational goals, I excel at navigating diverse environments with confidence and discretion.
Beyond my professional roles, I’m passionate about mentoring and empowering others to embrace innovation and inclusivity in their work. Fluent in English, French, and Spanish, I thrive in multicultural settings and value the power of collaboration in shaping a better future.
How I Can Help

Strategic Board Leadership
I bring extensive experience in corporate governance and international affairs to guide organizations toward achieving their strategic goals. Whether it’s fostering diversity, improving decision-making, or driving impactful initiatives, I ensure every voice is heard and every opportunity is maximized.
Global Networking and Collaboration
With a proven track record of building relationships across cultures and industries, I can help you expand your network and forge meaningful partnerships. From international trade to nonprofit organizations, I excel at connecting people and ideas to create lasting impact.
Fostering Inclusive Growth
I champion inclusive leadership by helping organizations embrace diverse perspectives and foster equitable environments. Through thoughtful strategies and a commitment to collaboration, I enable teams to innovate, thrive, and achieve lasting success.
Experience
Member Board of Directors, Canadian International Council
Tenure: Jan 2023 – Present (2 yrs)
Council Member, World Rugby
Tenure: Nov 2018 – Present (6 yrs 2 mos)
Role Details:
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Elected volunteer member of Rugby Americas North Executive Committee.
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Represents Canada, USA, Mexico, and the Caribbean region as a member of the World Rugby Council.
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Brings experience in International Affairs, Trade, and a global perspective to World Rugby.
Business Owner, Vacations Tulum Consulting
Tenure: Nov 2014 – Present (10 yrs 2 mos)
Location: Mexico
Education
University of Toronto – Rotman School of Management
Program: Institute of Corporate Directors Designation
Dates: Nov 2019 – Feb 2021
McMaster University
Degree: BA, Psychology
University of New Brunswick
Degree: BPE