Beatriz Acevedo
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Beatriz Acevedo | |
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 Photograph of Beatriz Acevedo, Courtesy of https://nalanihmelo.com/ | |
| Born | Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Website | www |
Beatriz Acevedo is an American entrepreneur.[1][2] She was a former radio and TV personality with three Emmy Awards, one MTV Music Award, and a Media Correspondent Award.[3]
Beatriz started her career in media at the age of eight, first on radio, where she hosted a radio show for kids in Tijuana, and later on television.[4][5] Her work earned her three Emmys, one MTV Music Award, and a Media Correspondent Award among others.[6]
Beatriz later became a tech media entrepreneur as the co-founder and president of Mitú, a digital media brand for young Latinos in the U.S.[7][8] Beatriz also co-founded SUMA Wealth, a financial wellness company. "She has dedicated her career to empowering and opening doors for the next generation of Latino leaders."[4]
Currently, Beatriz is president of her family’s foundation, Acevedo Foundation.[4] This organization "supports various arts and culture programs and provides scholarships for students who lack financial access to higher education."[9]