Theme: Alphabet

The objective of Alphabet as the theme of TEDxTecDeMty 2022 is to spread the message of how we are all letters with different origins, pronunciations and shapes, but when we decide to join together, just like the letters, things begin to make sense. This event seeks to raise the idea of how individually we are important for the construction of a whole.

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Av. Eugenio Garza Sada 2501 Sur, Tecnológico
Monterrey, Nuevo León, 64849
Mexico

Adriana Macias

Speaker and Writer

Adriana Macías is a motivational speaker and writer who inspires people globally through captivating sessions, inviting any audience to recognize and challenge themselves. This incredibly strong and inspiring woman, who was born without both arms, has developed various tools to improve her quality of life and is dedicated to sharing them with people seeking to leave a positive mark on the world. Adriana graduated with a Law Degree specializing in Human Resources Administration, complementing studies in psychology. She began her journey as a speaker over 21 years ago as one of the first female speakers and winner of multiple awards.

Alberto Pascal

Businessman

His professional career supports him as a business consultant, executive coach, facilitator and speaker. He has contributed to global companies in multiple industries of mass consumer goods, retail, manufacturing, distribution, construction, finance, hospital, telecommunications, service, among others in Mexico, Central America, South America, Europe and Asia. He has been a counselor and speaker at high-level Executive Sessions and Events for companies such as FEMSA, Xignux, Danone, IBM and Philanthropic Organizations such as the Eugenio Garza Sada Foundation, the Guadalajara Country Club Foundation, the Meeting between Priests and Entrepreneurs, among others. In 2020, he participated as a mentor in INC mty, one of the largest congresses in Latin America, promoting and developing entrepreneurship in young people.

Alfonso Aguirre

Writer and Entrepreneur

Alfonso Aguirre seeks to inspire others, through his own story, how things could seem impossible until you do them. It has a book positioned among the best sellers of Amazon Mexico along with a podcast that is in the TOP 5 trends on Spotify

Aliza Tuachi

Psychotherapist

Bioenergetic Healer, Biodynamic Psychotherapist, Tantra instructor, Tao instructor and certified to teach yoga classes. She studied many healing mechanisms besides Bioenergetics, Spiritual Healing, Hypnosis, Psychic Healing. Qi Gong instructor. As well as different meditation techniques and Kundalini activation. She has been certified with great teachers, gurus and shamans throughout the world, such as in Thailand with the great guru Manta Chia (writer of more than 50 books), or in Italy with techniques for energy management and work; among many other international trainings.

Andrea Quintanilla

Student

Andrea Quintanilla is a communication student who is passionate about letting those around her know that they are valued, loved, and that her life has a purpose. She is currently studying her university career at the Tec de Monterey campus Monterrey

David Ortiz

Writter and Former Student

David Ortíz is the author of the book "Anxiety - The Fight Against Your Mind" in which he tells first-hand what it is like to live with generalized anxiety disorder. Graduated from Tec de Monterrey in Civil Engineering, David has managed to develop in different industries to improve himself and overcome his disorder

Donovan Carrillo

Olympic Ice Skater

Mexican figure skater in the men's category. He became the first Mexican skater to qualify for the final in a Senior World Championship, since 2019 he is the only Mexican skater capable of landing the triple axel in an official ISU competition. In 2021, he became the first Mexican skater to attempt a quadruple jump in international competition and placed 20th at the 2021 Senior World Championships held in Stockholm, Sweden, which allowed him to qualify for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. , a historical classification, since Mexico did not have representatives in figure skating on ice in the Olympic Games since Albertville 1992.

Enrique Gomez Junco

Businessman and Philanthropist

Director of the Caritas Monterrey Food Bank and promoter of "Hambre Cero Nuevo Leon". Convinced that the development of the country will only be possible with good education and supporting the creation of regional companies, Enrique Gómez-Junco also remains linked to his alma mater as a business advisor to the Tecnológico de Monterrey Business Incubator. The entrepreneur believes and puts all his energy into it.

Eugenia Rodriguez

Entrepreneur

Eugenia is an influencer who has become known throughout the country thanks to her Instagram account, where she currently has more than 300 thousand followers. She has ventured into the business world with her spicy sweets company Xile Chile and the Keer Lab beauty salon, which has a presence in different parts of Mexico.

Fernando Lemarroy

Entrepreneur

Fernando is a person who has always been very restless since he was little, he has always felt a special curiosity to do things differently, and looking for how to work with a team of people with communication skills can be the most effective thing in the world. He is currently Co-founder and Operating Office Chief of The Startop, a company dedicated to migrating businesses to the digital world through marketing strategies with the aim of creating traffic and increasing sales.

Francisco Zamora

Student

Francisco Zamora has been involved from the core in social impact, he has represented Sonora in the Chamber of Deputies and Mexico in United Nations organizations. He currently continues to build his path to continue impacting his society, inspiring new generations to follow his purposes despite the adversities of life.

Mariana Chavez

Social Activist

Mariana Chavez is a non-partisan political scientist recognized for exposing and publishing current social problems in Mexico related to politics, she also identifies herself as a social and feminist activist using her motto "making the invisible visible". She is currently the co-founder of BEQU, a brand of exclusive and high-end decorative products for the home.

Moris Dieck

Business Strategy Consultant

Business strategy consultant and passionate about finance and economics. During his career, he has advised companies of different sizes and industries on issues of strategic planning, business growth, and financial and corporate institutionalization. With the objective of collaborating in the transformation of the financial culture in Mexico, he is a writer, lecturer and instructor of courses and workshops on topics related to personal finance, investments, economics and business.

Romina Sacre

Writer and Entrepreneur

Mexican writer and entrepreneur. She started her career as an actress and model but a blog post about the bouncer of one of the most pop clubs in Acapulco would change her life forever. In 2019 she published the book "Lo sensible no nos tú lo chingonas" with Editorial Planeta where she shares anecdotes and advice on acceptance and personal growth in a world where filters and perfectionism. Due to the success of the book, she decided to create the podcast “Sensibles y Chingonas”, one of the most heard in Mexico where she invites women to live more authentically. She is a columnist for Opinion 51, the first digital medium in Mexico where the most powerful pens write. from Mexico.

Rut Castillo

Olympic Gymnast

Mexican individual rhythmic gymnast who was champion of the Central American and Caribbean Games in Mayagüez 2010 and Barranquilla 2018. Rut Castillo's sports career is identified by her participation in the following national and international events: She has been the first to obtain an Olympic place in the country's history in rhythmic gymnastics after her participation in the Pan-American championship of the discipline for Tokyo 2020 to be held in July 2021, delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. She placed first in the all-around of the Pan American rhythmic gymnastics contest held in Brazil 2021 with a score of 91,500, thus giving her the historic first pass to the Olympics.

Saskia Niño de Rivera

Activist

President of Reinserta; non-profit organization that exists in order to improve security in the country, working with the Invisible Mexico: our prisons. Understanding that the prison system is a central axis for this, we work with the population of women, boys and girls who are born and live in prison, as well as in reintegration programs for adolescents who are or were in conflict with the law and we take legal defense of people who are unjustly in jail.