Aleksandra Sasha Byers has the mission to help women unleash their personal power. As a United Nations’ Women Global Champion for Women Economic Empowerment, Sasha mentored and collaborated with women advocates understanding that without financial empowerment, women are limited in their lives. Now, as a Financial Services Professional, Sasha helps women gain financial control in their lives. Her hope

Gloria Molina-Estolano is dedicated to bringing diversity into the education conversation at the government level and uplifting the stories of impact from teachers across the country. Through her work as a Spanish teacher she became aware of the challenges of the education system and now works everyday to contribute towards the solution at Teach for America. Read on for more

Bárbara Kunde Minuzzi and Daniela Arruda founded the Silicon Valley firm Babel Ventures, which raised $30 million dedicated to help entrepreneurs who struggle to receive funding. These Latina entrepreneurs have been raising large amounts of funding for real estate and high-tech companies and now they are focusing on start-ups. Ready to learn about what drives these amazing Latina immigrants? Read

Verónica Buitrón, founder of SUSPIRO, is a design artisan combining sustainability with Social Entrepreneurship, focused on pro-Fairtrade, natural materials & local production. SUSPIRO’s mission is “to revive, empower and promote the hand-made and sustainable work of the textile artisans living in the Ecuadorian Andes.” Verónica doesn’t only create beautiful and modern pieces, but she has brought the tools for artisans

When taking a chance on yourself pays off: I’m a published author of award-winning research and an international speaker thanks to following the advice of a professor at FAU’s Executive MBA program.

Isabella Acker is a culture crusader, community builder and influencer in the culture scene in Miami. As the founder and Curator of Culture of Prism Creative Group, she elevates the community through curated and impactful content. She worked as the Marketing Director for Live Nation Florida Clubs & Theaters and co-founded her first company, Black Key Group, a platform for

Malena Santos combina su pasión por el café y por crear espacios donde sus clientes se sienten bienvenidos en su Jervis Delicatessen Cafe en Cumbayá, Ecuador. Gracias a su experiencia de casi 15 años trabajando en el mundo de la publicidad, Malena trae creatividad y una energía especial a su café y con su perspectiva de aprendiz y curiosa en

Dr. Andrea Guzman Oliver is the highest ranking Latina at Florida Atlantic University and with that accomplishment comes the responsibility of not only demonstrating that Hispanic/Latina women are equally strong, competent, and as politically savvy as their counterparts, but also serving as an example and mentor for other young Hispanic/Latina professionals seeking administrative positions in higher education. Thanks to her

Telsys Tarallo is a loving mother, a dedicated co-founder of Athlete Race, successful owner & director of Afterglow Marketing, a driven triathlete, soon-to-be Ironman, Yogi, paddleboarder and doer. Her work and initiatives bring together her passion for storytelling and doing good. A Miami native of Cuban parents, Telsys determination leads her to achieve great results for her clients and live

Valeria Hinojosa is a Latina on a mission to influence our lives through mindful living. She was born and raised in Bolivia and after working in private banking for 5 years she switched to a life of meaning. A true social entrepreneur, Valeria brings her love for veganism, yoga, mindful living and adventure to WaterThruSkin, Miami’s blog about a lifestyle