Ophelia Pastrana

Ophelia Pastrana Ardila (Bogotá, 4 October 1982) is a Colombian-Mexican transgender physicist, economist, speaker, YouTuber, technologist and comedian.

[5] She married a woman, which triggered an stress crisis which led her to seek professional support and discover her sexual identity.

Among those, two agencies that were dedicated to creating marketing and communication strategies for different brands in Mexico such as Telmex, Telcel, Distroller, McDonald's, Nike, Reebok, Speedo, Nine West, and others.

She also worked for CNET Networks, LatinWE, where she coordinated a piece in Despierta America with Mónica Fonseca entitled Las Mujeres También Hablamos de Tecnología (Women also talk about technology).

[9] [10] As an expert in digital content, she collaborates with media like E!, El Deforma, Atomix, Animal Político, Televisa, among others.

She has participated as an expert speaker in events such as TEDx Talks and Campus Party, about topics related to technology and content creation.

Ophelia Pastrana during as a speaker in a conference at Universidad de las Americas, Puebla in Mexico.