She is a doctorate student in Social Anthropology at UNAM, Master of Applied Anthropology from Macquarie University, and with a degree in Philosophy from Iberoamerican University. For more than 10 years Veronica has worked to create bridges of solidarity between people from different contexts and sectors to solve social problems. She is co-founder and CEO of Fundación SHARE A.C. She has worked at Ashoka A.C. as coordinator of institutional development; as a socio-environmental project consultant at Next Plays, and as a teacher in social leadership at the Anahuac-Mayab University.

She studied a degree in Social Communication at the University of Communication. She has collaborated with writing in different media about social entrepreneurship, politics and society. Actively participates in international forums on youth entrepreneurship and leadership and is part of the committee for the creation of the Museum of Peace in New York and Mexico City. She worked at Ashoka Emprendedores Sociales A.C. as the coordinator of the Mexico 2011 Initiative, as well as the coordinator of the search and selection of Social Entrepreneurs for Mexico and Central America. She was director of Workshops at the Maguen David Community Center and is currently the administrative director of the Share Foundation. Deborah firmly believes that the change we seek in the world will be the result of the effort of our daily work as agents of change.

She has a Degree in Tourism Resources Administration from the University of Guanajuato, Mexico. She has work experience from Mexico and Spain in talent management, leadership, project management, corporate social responsibility and social entrepreneurship both in the private sector and NGOs, working in places like Grupo Gentera and Ashoka México.

She has given conferences and trainings to youth and adult groups, as well as re-engineering processes and various courses and certifications in digital marketing. Mayte is passionate about ecotourism, gastronomy and gender issues. She is an Expansion 2015 and Endeavor entrepreneur since 2016. She is Co-founder of Atlantia Search, occupying various positions; she currently works as Director of Talent Management.

Andrea Medina Riancho was born and raised in a Maya community in Yucatán, México. The values of dialogue, hard work, justice, and courage were woven in her upbringing. Andrea earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology with a minor in Anthropology at the University of California in Santa Barbara and pursued grad school in Mesoamerican Studies at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) focusing her M.A. in Mayan Agriculture and her Ph.D. in Yucatek Maya Healing Practices and Medicine.

For the past 15 years, Andrea has been crossing borders, developing intercultural education projects in indigenous communities throughout México and around the US. She has been involved in socioeconomic, environmental, and political movements as an activist, organizer, director of an international organization, a non-profit ED, and as a University lecturer in México, Puerto Rico, and the US. Andrea likes to write and enjoys her radio show “Sembrando Con/Ciencia”. She is passionate about education, sustainable agriculture, and traditional medicine. Andrea’s energy is fueled by music and art in its various forms, working with youth and spending time with her community of loved ones.