MEET THE TEAM
PORTER RANCH
WOMEN INITIATIVE
Ladies of Porter Ranch Founders
Shanti Hoffman – CEO
Andrea Ledezma – Chief Operating Officer
Asiah Collins – President
XiXi Yang – Chief Marketing Officer
Kristina Oropeza – Chief Digital Officer
Cheyenne Davis – Vice President
MARINA
MIDDLETON
CEO & OWNER
Marina Middleton, Co-Owner & CEO of Create &
Cultivate, is a serial entrepreneur, motivational speaker,
business strategist, podcast host, as well as a mother and
wife. As an Egyptian immigrant, Middleton faced a
myriad of obstacles moving to the US, ultimately setting
the stage for a remarkable career focused on uplifting
female leaders in all business categories. Marina’s
strategic business acumen was further honed through
her work with major media brands like Yahoo and
Tumblr, where she developed digital media campaigns
for major global and Fortune 500 brands.
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