Team Archive - #LatinaGeeks™

Karina Velazquez

Nacida en Mexico and San Jose raised, Karina is a long-standing advocate for social justice, equity, and inclusion. She has worked across the nonprofit, higher education, and public sectors supporting programs that advance equity and create meaningful opportunities. In her free time, she mentors underrepresented college students as they navigate…...

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Nayeli Del Rincon

Nayeli Del Rincon, born and raised in San Diego, is an Associate Analyst at LPL Financial. As the first in her family to enter the business and corporate world, she brings a strong sense of purpose and determination to her career.  She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing with a minor…...

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Christy Celis

Christy Celis is a dedicated professional in public health and real estate investment, with a passion for creating opportunities and improving community well-being. She has experience leading vaccination and wellness initiatives, bridging partnerships across organizations, and developing strategies that address healthcare and housing inequities. Alongside her public health work, Christy…...

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Amber Ramirez

Amber Ramirez is a Los Angeles-based entrepreneur serving as a Volunteer Community Outreach Manager for the #LatinaGeeks Los Angeles Chapter. Her background consists of client-focused small business, tech tools and community building. She’s passionate about helping Latinas access opportunities in technology, financial literacy and career development. Amber enjoys connecting people…...

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Mayra Martinez

Mayra Martinez is a marketing professional with project coordination and administrative experience across real estate and banking, including work with Fortune 500 organizations such as JPMorgan Chase and Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies. She specializes in business systems, tech setup, and brand positioning, and holds a B.S. in Marketing; she is…...

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Edgar Machado

My name is Edgar Machado and I work at ESET as an Inside Channel Account Manager. My background comes from software and web development so moving into cyber security has always been a dream move in my career. On my off days, I like to ride motorcycles, any activity near…...

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Elizabeth Fernandez

Elizabeth is a proud mama of three who has mastered the art of troubleshooting—both at home and in tech. For the past three years, she’s worked as a Technical Support Engineer at ESET, a globally recognized cybersecurity company, where she helps protect people and organizations from digital chaos (because wrangling…...

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