“I’ve been fortunate to have mentors who have guided me along the way. One of the best pieces of advice I received was: “Success is built on preparation and perseverance.” I also learned the importance of building strategic relationships. Hospitality is a people-driven industry, so having a strong professional network has been instrumental in my growth.”
Few people know exactly what it takes to head a successful planning, design, and event production company. As the founder and CEO of her own
“The secret of guaranteed success is consistency. Be the best version of yourself every day. Have a positive attitude, and you will stand out amongst the crowds and be trusted with more responsibility.” Sandra Oliva, GM, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Los Cabos at Costa Palmas
“As the owner, president, and CEO of Engel & Völkers Snell Real Estate and the CEO and publisher of Ocean Blue World, I balance a dynamic range of responsibilities. I also personally assist high-net-worth clients from around the globe in buying and selling ultra-luxury properties. Additionally, I have my podcast— “Mod Pod with Fukunaga,” I actively contribute to various community organizations as well as foster partnerships with multiple luxury real estate groups around the globe.” – Vanessa Fukunaga, CEO of Engel & Völkers Snell Real Estate and Ocean Blue World
