Andrea Gonzalez

Industrial Designer with Masters in Project Design, Strategy, and Management; and Social Worker. 6 years of experience in management of educational and community projects, social entrepreneurship (design, execution, follow up, and evaluation), communication strategies (digital emphasis), and team coordination and logistics. Acumen fellow Colombia 2019 Social entrepreneur (2015 to date) Co-founder of “Nuestro Flow” social platform for promoting equality and the fight against racial discrimination. ● Selected as part of the 50 transforming leaders of Bogotá chosen by La Silla Vacía.(Febrero - 2019) ● Fellow ACUMEN-Colombia (Enero - 2019) ● Award Cemex Tec (2017) Recognition made by the Mexican company CEMEX to 14 Latin American social entrepreneurs, leaders in the region who with their work promote the creation of innovative solutions that promote the development of communities and guarantee a better quality of live for civil society. ● International Congress « Otro Mundo (An Other World)» (2017) In May 2017, we were invited to participate as speakers in the 3rd edition of the International Congress « Otro Mundo », organized by the Colegiatura de Medellin (Colombia). For more information, please click here: http://congresootromundo.com/ ● Social Business Creation Competition (2016) Between June and September 2016, we participated in the SBC Competition, a program created by the Canadian Business School HEC Montréal in partnership with The Grammen Creative Lab, founded by Nobel Peace Prize Muhammad Yunus. Our project was selected among the five finalists of the second round (in the first position) with 85/100 points, because of the quality of our business idea. We received a prive of $10 000 CAD. ● Unreasonable lab (2016) In July 2016, we were selected by the Jury of Unreasonable Lab Colombia, among the 12 entrepreneurs to take part in the Accelerator Program, design to run a 5-day Lab to support early-stage entrepreneurs.

Diversity, inclusion and gender equality. Travel by bicycle, hacking, activism, pedagogic tools, creativity, innovation. Cultural diversity. Books and movies.

Create new narrative change injustes realities

Working with wood.