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Maria Jose Ramirez Fonseca

Maria Jose Ramirez Fonseca

Founder

location of Maria Jose Ramirez FonsecaBogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia

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  • About me

    Atraigo clientes e inversionistas para tu empresa al demostrar su impacto sostenible l +150 empresas B Corp certificadas l Especialista en Sostenibilidad (ESG & B Corp) l MSc Sustainability @EADA l Fellow @UCBerkeley

  • Education

    • The English School -Bogotá, Colombia

      1999 - 2013
      High School High School

      Actividades y grupos:Model United Nations, Prefect, Student Council Pre-SchoolPrimary SchoolMiddle SchoolHigh School (International Baccalaureate) During school I participated actively in United Nations Models, in 2011 I was appointed Academic Secretary of the TESMUN model.I participated in the prestigious United Nations Models of Harvard and Yale Universities, receiving a Honorable Mention for my excellent performance as Delegate. I obtained many recognitions in the school, among them the TES Profile for being an exemplary student… Mostrar más Pre-SchoolPrimary SchoolMiddle SchoolHigh School (International Baccalaureate) During school I participated actively in United Nations Models, in 2011 I was appointed Academic Secretary of the TESMUN model.I participated in the prestigious United Nations Models of Harvard and Yale Universities, receiving a Honorable Mention for my excellent performance as Delegate. I obtained many recognitions in the school, among them the TES Profile for being an exemplary student (2011).In senior year of school I was elected Prefect. Mostrar menos

    • EADA Business School

      2021 - 2021
      Master's degree Sustainable Business and Innovation

      Social Impact Scholarship & Most Inspiring Student of the year awardee

    • University of California, Berkeley

      2016 - 2017
      Fellow in Innovation for Equality Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

      I4E aims to help social entrepreneurs to understand the ecosystem in which they are embedded so that they can design innovative and effective solutions to tackle inequality. This is the first workshop where the most sophisticated analysis techniques of social sciences are articulated with the most modern tools for social entrepreneurship. In this workshop, we will evaluate the literature on the root causes of inequality in Latin America, the tools of social entrepreneurship and will take… Mostrar más I4E aims to help social entrepreneurs to understand the ecosystem in which they are embedded so that they can design innovative and effective solutions to tackle inequality. This is the first workshop where the most sophisticated analysis techniques of social sciences are articulated with the most modern tools for social entrepreneurship. In this workshop, we will evaluate the literature on the root causes of inequality in Latin America, the tools of social entrepreneurship and will take practical implementation of a plan of social entrepreneurship along with a personalized tutor. The program provides an opportunity to learn about the use of technical tools and put them into practice to generate and design ideas for building a self-sustaining organization that develops financial products or services that improve the social problems of the ecosystem in question.Of 400 applications, Maria Jose was one of the 15 Latin American chosen as a Fellow to study the program with scholarship. Mostrar menos

    • Universidad del Rosario

      2013 - 2020
      Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Law

      Actividades y grupos:Accepted at the Universidad del Rosario in 2013 to the Jurisprudence program with a 50% scholarship due to academic performance and excellent interview.

  • Experience

    • Fundación Corazones Unidos Contra la Indiferencia

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2021
      Founder

      - Planned and executed corporate social responsibility projects for private companies and educational institutions, generating over 60 private partnerships.- Designed and implemented social innovation system thinking programs, which aimed at impacting the lives of vulnerable populations and promoting the reconstruction of the social fabric through inclusive and sustainable socio-productive models.- Managed strategic sponsorship proposals and deal negotiations, closing sponsorships from some of the largest companies in the country.- Reached out to and attended over 2700 people from vulnerable populations (ethnic communities, migrants, victims of armed conflict, farmers, and in condition of multidimensional poverty).- Led a team of 16 people and over 30 volunteers.- Assessed impact measurement, created fundraising campaigns, and managed strategic planning and business development in social impact projects within the company. Mostrar menos

    • TESMUN

      Jan 2011 - Oct 2011
      Academic Secretary

    • Soñar Despierto

      Jan 2012 - Jun 2014
      Volunteer

    • The English School

      Jan 2012 - Jun 2013
      Prefect

    • Ejercer & Consultar LTDA

      Jun 2015 - Jun 2016
      Asistente Jurídico

    • 3 Day Startup

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
      Participant

      What Happens at a 3 Day Startup?Students progress through a series of modules in a learning-by-doing environment that include:-Ideation-Team Formation-Customer Discovery-Rapid Prototyping-Pitch Workshops

    • Universidad del Rosario

      Feb 2016 - Jan 2017
      Student Researcher

      Post-Conflict Research

    • Global Shapers Community

      Oct 2017 - now
      Global Shaper

      Born out of the World Economic Forum, the Global Shapers Community is a network of inspiring young people under the age of 30 working together to address local, regional and global challenges. With more than 7,000 members, the Global Shapers Community spans 376 city-based hubs in 156 countries.

    • Ministerio de Defensa Nacional

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
      Paralegal

      Legal Affairs - Constitutional Litigation Group- Substantiated proceedings for the Council of State and the Constitutional Court.- Supported the requirements of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Human Rights.- Drafted second instance concepts for the Council of State.- Prepared questions for the support committee of the political think-tank.

    • Discurso

      Jan 2019 - Oct 2020
      Project Manager

      - Led the creation of non-profit organizations and legal constitution of companies.- Fulfilled the dissolution and liquidation of companies.- Prepared shareholder’s agreements.- Developed and consolidated the business model, strategic planning, budget execution and project coordination under the direction of Professor Dr. Jorge Perdomo Torres and Dr. Eduardo Montealegre Lynett.

    • Eduardo Montealegre Abogados

      Oct 2019 - Oct 2020
      Associate General Manager

      - Delivered legal concepts and ensured legal compliance in public and corporate law, and human rights issues for the National Federation of Departments, International Centre for Transitional Justice, among other institutions and companies. - Substantiated criminal proceedings.- Led the firm as General Manager, supervising all firm lawyers, and managed the direct relation with firm’s clients.- Led the board of directors of the firm and reported directly to the CEO Dr. Eduardo Montealegre Lynett (former General Attorney of the Nation). Mostrar menos

    • Clean Rivers Hub

      Feb 2021 - Oct 2021
      Research Project Manager

      Under the direction of EADA’s Sustainability Impact CentreResponsibilities: - Led the research on the projects’ social and economic context, creating a first version of a project roadmap document.- Generated stakeholder analysis documents, leading to early identification of possible project risks and opportunities.- Managed strategic project planning, focusing on circular economy, assessing impact measurement and regulatory compliance.

    • Incapto

      Oct 2021 - Nov 2022
      Sustainability Strategy Analyst

    • Both People & Comms.

      Oct 2021 - Jan 2022
      B Corp Champion

    • B Lab Spain

      Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
      B Corp Certification and Pipeline Management

      Business Development for Micro and Small Enterprise Approach . Responsible for the B Corp Certification Management of Micro and Small Enterprise Approach certification and Pending companies. Support in Impact measurement programs and use of B Lab's standards.

    • Genashtim

      Jan 2022 - now
      ESG Executive

      Independent Verification Analyst (Partnership with B Lab)

    • SustentaBe

      Oct 2023 - now
      Chief Executive Officer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • FUNDAMENTACIÓN EN EL DISEÑO DE POLITICAS PUBLICAS ANTE FENÓMENOS MIGRATORIOS EN LAS CIUDADES

      Universidad del Rosario
      Jan 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • Multiplicadora B

      Sistema B
      Jan 2022

  • Volunteer Experience

    • STAFF Leader

      Issued by Soñar Despierto on Jan 2012
      Soñar DespiertoAssociated with Maria Jose Ramirez Fonseca