Meet the Founder

Marcela Arenas

Meet Marcela Arenas

Founder & CEO

Marcela Arenas is a distinguished visionary and pioneer in the business world, boasting over 35 years of a remarkable journey that has left an indelible mark on the business landscape in the United States. Originating from Colombia, Marcela is the founder and president of several successful enterprises, including Communica PRO, Connecta Translations, Latitudes Training, Coaching & Consulting, and Inspiración Hispana. Her innovative prowess and ability to guide others toward success have solidified her reputation as a dynamic leader in her field.

Over the past 34 years in the United States, she has established seven successful companies, making her a seasoned entrepreneur with a wealth of experience. Her multifaceted roles include being a coach, business, marketing, and personal development consultant and mentor, social entrepreneur, renowned international speaker, author of several publications, and podcaster. Marcela’s dedication to personal and business growth is unwavering, and she is passionate about helping entrepreneurs and small businesses achieve fulfillment and financial freedom in the United States.

In 2020, Marcela was awarded the Woman of the Year for Hispanic Excellence by Mujer Magazine in Atlanta, Georgia. This accolade recognizes her commendable work and the significant impact she has had on the Hispanic community.

As a bilingual and bicultural leader, Marcela has left a profound impact on the business world through her visionary and effective leadership. She specializes in empowering professionals and small businesses to harness the full potential of artificial intelligence. Just over a year ago, AI transformed her life, enabling her to elevate her businesses to new heights and assist others in achieving the same.

Marcela’s contributions extend beyond the corporate realm. She is the creator of Inspiración Hispana, a platform with over 225 episodes that highlight the stories of Hispanic immigrant women who have demonstrated tenacity, hard work, and resilience in the United States. These life stories serve as a source of inspiration for the entire community. Additionally, Marcela is the founder of the Hispana Realizada Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering and supporting Hispanic women in their personal and professional growth. Through this organization, Marcela has provided mentorship and resources to numerous Hispanic immigrants, helping them thrive in all aspects of their lives.

Her exceptional work has been recognized with numerous awards, including being named one of the 12 most influential businesswomen in the southeastern United States by ExpoLatina Business in Greenwood, South Carolina. In 2023, she received the Women Who Build award, sponsored by the United Nations and presented by the Gulf Coast Latin Chamber of Commerce.

Beyond her business achievements, Marcela is the author of seven books and has established herself as a prestigious international speaker. Her passion for artificial intelligence is evident in her multiple certifications in this field, reflecting her commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements.

"True success is not just about personal achievement, but about empowering others to rise with you. In every challenge lies an opportunity to innovate, inspire, and leave a lasting impact." — Marcela Arenas

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