María Karina Macías Aguirre

DIRECTOR GENERAL

JOURNALIST AND
RADIO ANNOUNCER

Bachelor's Degree in Communications. Head of the nightly newscast CPS Noticias [98.3 Radiante FM]. She was Editorial Director of the Official Magazine of Puerto Vallarta in its online version for the Fidetur of Puerto Vallarta. She served as Director of Radio Universidad de Puerto Vallarta for 10 years. In 2011 and 2013 she was the organizer of the First and Second International Meeting of Journalists in Puerto Vallarta & Riviera Nayarit. Twice consecutive woman of the year in the field of Communication in Puerto Vallarta.

Claudio Fabian Guevara

DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

JOURNALIST, RESEARCHER AND WEB DEVELOPER

D. in Sciences for Sustainability, Development and Tourism (UdeG}. Degree in Communication (UBA, Argentina), Master in Sustainability from the Universidad Veracruzana. Founder of the newspaper El Nuevo Cronista de Argentina (www.nuevocronista.com) and Hola UK magazine (UK). Collaborator of several international media: Sputnik Mundo, Telesur, Agencia Latinoamericana de Información, etc.

 

Paloma Rocio Guevara

CREATIVE MULTIMEDIA

JOURNALIST AND FILMMAKER

She has a degree in Communication Sciences from Arkos University in Puerto Vallarta. She is an expert in social media management, audiovisual content creation and editing, and web design. She won second place in the Festival de Cortometrajes Vallartenses 2017. She participated with works in the CinemaDiva and Contadores de Historias encounters.she does theater and loves to travel.

Damaris Arellano

SOCIAL NETWORKS

VIRTUAL ASSISTANT AND WEB EDITOR

Student of Homeopathy and Alternative Medicine. Committed to creativity, quality and details. Animal lover, passionate about nature and caring for the planet. Collaborator in environmental projects abroad.

AUTHORS

ABRAHAM GUTIERREZ

Engineer in Multimedia Communication from the University of Guadalajara. He studied a diploma in photography to complement his tools as a communicator. He was a reporter and news producer for Radio Universidad de Puerto Vallarta. Passionate about literature from an early age, his professional performance has been mainly focused on writing.

MONSERRAT ORTIZ RODRIGUEZ

Vallartense, graduated from the University Arkos of Puerto Vallarta in Communication Sciences. Collaborator in audiovisual productions. She was part of "Contadores de Historias" with her audiovisual co-production "Sin Sentimientos". She was in charge of the section "Our City" in a local tourist magazine. She is part of the production team of TV Mar CPS Media.

ALFREDO ARGENTINO CESAR DACHARY

He was born in Argentina in 1946. He is the author of a dozen books and hundreds of scientific and popular articles. Researcher and university professor, project manager and government advisor, in recent years he has devoted himself to systematizing academic knowledge on the emerging subject of tourism.

ADRIANA GARCIA

Director of Los Mangos Library, the most important cultural center in Vallatra. Originally from Mexico City, she graduated from UNAM with a degree in Communication Sciences. She has studied Business Administration, Substitute Teacher and Human Resources in the United States.

DAVID DIAZ FARÍAS

Photographer, Photojournalist and Reporter. Editor of paraleloinformativo.com. Lives in Puerto Vallarta.

JAIME ALBERTO TORRES GUERRERO

Biologist, specialized in natural resources conversation. State environmental expert. Director of Estero El Salado. Lives in Puerto Vallarta.

ANA ESPINOZA

Marketer, event organizer, Foodie at heart. For more than 10 years she has been sharing the magic of Mexican food through gastronomic tours, articles in blogs and digital magazines.

JUAN MANUEL GÓMEZ ENCARNACIÓN

Professor and Licentiate in Spanish Language and Literature; National Prize for Children's Literature 2002 and author of multiple books. Chronicler of the City of Puerto Vallarta.

Barbara Ramos Villalobos

Photographer and audiovisual producer. Specialist in sports and landscape photography.

José Alfonso Baños

Architect graduated from ITESO; Master in Sustainable Development and Tourism and PhD in City, Territory and Sustainability from the University of Guadalajara. He is currently a research professor at CuCosta. He is a columnist for La Ciudad Imaginada and participated in the series "Entre Muros".

NEIL GERLOWSKI

Neil Gerlowski is an American expatriate who has lived in Puerto Vallarta full time for 10 years with his wife, Lorena Flores Barragan. Their two children, Emanuel and Raquel, were born here in Puerto Vallarta. Neil has served as Executive Director of the Vallarta Botanical Garden since 2010. He is a passionate nature lover and conservationist.