María Verónica Celis Vergara

Veronica is a Chilean architect, tech4good entrepreneur and a TEDx Speaker. She is the founder and CEO of EnlightAID, a startup providing real-time transparency to the use of donations. In this role, she has established partnerships in three continents along with being the designer of the technology and the spokesperson for the company.

Verónica is a LEED® GA Accredited Architect with a Masters in Landscape and Territorial Design and an MBA candidate, having international experience in architectural design, sustainable consulting and project management. Among other recognitions, she was named an MIT Top Innovators Under 35 in 2020 and as one of the top innovators of Latin America and the Caribbean by the Interamerican Development Bank in 2018.