After graduating in Philosophy and Classical Philology and becoming a teacher, Hernández and her husband founded Ibéricos Montellano. Today he suffers from ALS, a disease that has separated him from her business and that led her to consider selling. Her children made her change her mind.
When Carmen Hernández (Guijuelo, Salamanca, 1956) wanted to join the family business, her father, Juan Manuel Hernández -owner of the Juan Manuel brand-, encouraged her to continue her studies because, at that time, being a woman and working did not