Maryangel Garcia-Ramos

Biography

Maryangel is the Executive Director at Women Enabled International. Maryangel has worked for the past 15 years as a human rights advocate, leader, with a core focus on diversity, inclusion, gender, and disability. In her career she has worked with different stakeholders such as congress and legislation, government, private sector and higher education.

A native of México, Maryangel is a skilled communicator, dedicated to lifting up the voices of our community. As founder of Mexicanas con Discapacidad (a frequent WEI collaborator), she established a national network of women with disabilities that centers the voices and lived experiences of Mexican women with disabilities. Maryangel is also a dynamic, sought-after speaker, frequently featured in global forums and media outlets.

Maryangel holds a bachelor in design and art from the Monterrey Center for Higher Learning of Design of Monterrey (CEDIM), and an MBA from EGADE Business School.