Maria is a senior communications expert with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication and 15+ years of experience as Managing Editor for various web sites and print media.

Maria worked with global Latin American publishers with a strategic focus on publications and magazines for the oil and gas, plastics technology, conversion and transforming of materials, metalworking and packaging technology.

A skilled editor and translator (English to Spanish) capable of localizing Spanish to a number of regions, Maria planned and oversaw the successful completion of key communications and announcements; prepared research, scripts and supported information / Q&A, and printed materials. She specialized in graphic design and photography and edited educational books, general interest magazines and advertising materials.

Maria loves to cook and her taste was enhanced during the time she was editor of a cooking magazine.