Transforming Lives: A Journey of Leadership, Advocacy, and Social Progress
In an age that urgently calls for authenticity in leadership and courageous advocacy for social justice, the story of Maricarmen Velasquez Zegarra stands as a remarkable example of what it means to lead with purpose, heart, and conviction. From the culturally rich city of Cusco, Peru, Maricarmen’s journey represents not just personal evolution, but also the collective progress of communities led by voices that once went unheard.
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Maricarmen Velasquez Zegarra
leader, advocate, and internationally recognized speaker
Maricarmen Velasquez Zegarra is a transformative leader, advocate, and internationally recognized speaker whose journey from questioning young woman to influential social change agent exemplifies the power of authentic leadership. Based in the historic city of Cusco, Peru, she has dedicated her career to empowering women, challenging traditional limitations, and creating pathways for social progress.
DR. KAREN WENDT
President, SwissFinTechLadies
Founder & CEO, Eccos Impact GmbH
In the gleaming towers of traditional investment banking, where mahogany-paneled boardrooms have long echoed with the singular pursuit of profit maximization, Dr. Karen Wendt recognized a fundamental flaw in the system. While her peers focused on accumulating wealth in offshore accounts, she envisioned something more profound: sustainable wealth that doesn’t just survive but thrives over generations without depleting the very systems that support human civilization.
Karla Blanco
Unleash Your Career Potential | Karla Blanco | Global Leadership Coach, Author, and Speaker
In a world where career paths often follow predictable trajectories, Karla Blanco stands as a compelling testament to the power of reinvention, resilience, and relentless commitment to empowering others. From her leadership roles in Latin America, the U.S., and beyond, to her continued global impact as an author, coach, and thought leader, Blanco has transformed personal adversity into a worldwide movement, helping professionals unleash their hidden potential and navigate the often-unspoken rules of career advancement
