Paola Correa (Pao) is a Colombian-born Sales and Marketing specialist with 10+ yrs of experience building and scaling global strategies across North and Latin American markets in the SaaS, AdTech, Digital Media space.
As a part of the Global Market Development group, Pao will be the bridge that connects startups with our corporate partners, assessing the needs of each and fostering mutually beneficial partnerships & marketing initiatives in order to drive new business and continue to strengthen 500’s position as a leading innovation ecosystem builder.
Prior to joining 500, Paola worked on Facebook’s Global Business Marketing team where she helped build and launch the Leaders Network- Facebook’s first global network for business owners. Her expertise spans across Google Adwords & Google for Work Enterprise Sales in NA & LatAm, to managing Silicon Valley media accounts at VentureBeat. She was also the first Account Executive for Prezi’s enterprise LATAM Sales team and built Partnerships at Sales Bootcamp as employee #4. She graduated from University of Miami with a B.S. in Strategic Communications & Marketing and studied abroad on Semester at Sea.
A committed philanthropist, Paola is the Co-Chair of LA NUBE LatinX in Cloud Technologies, Board Member of Latinas in Finance, and currently serves as Executive Director for TEDxMiami.
She is passionate about being a catalyst for disruptive technology, community building, and Strategic marketing and partnership strategies. She is actively advocating for Latinx Founders and Innovation across Silicon Valley and beyond.
Paola Correa (Pao) is a Colombian-born Sales and Marketing specialist with 10+ yrs of experience building and scaling global strategies across North and Latin American markets in the SaaS, AdTech, Digital Media space.
As a part of the Global Market Development group, Pao will be the bridge that connects startups with our corporate partners, assessing the needs of each and fostering mutually beneficial partnerships & marketing initiatives in order to drive new business and continue to strengthen 500’s position as a leading innovation ecosystem builder.
Prior to joining 500, Paola worked on Facebook’s Global Business Marketing team where she helped build and launch the Leaders Network- Facebook’s first global network for business owners. Her expertise spans across Google Adwords & Google for Work Enterprise Sales in NA & LatAm, to managing Silicon Valley media accounts at VentureBeat. She was also the first Account Executive for Prezi’s enterprise LATAM Sales team and built Partnerships at Sales Bootcamp as employee #4. She graduated from University of Miami with a B.S. in Strategic Communications & Marketing and studied abroad on Semester at Sea.
A committed philanthropist, Paola is the Co-Chair of LA NUBE LatinX in Cloud Technologies, Board Member of Latinas in Finance, and currently serves as Executive Director for TEDxMiami.
She is passionate about being a catalyst for disruptive technology, community building, and Strategic marketing and partnership strategies. She is actively advocating for Latinx Founders and Innovation across Silicon Valley and beyond.