Who We Are

GUILLERMO ARIZA MURCIA -  GENERAL DIRECTOR - CEO

Studies:

Business Administration, Sabana University in Bogotá Colombia , Marketing Update and Economic Integration from Sabana University in Bogotá Colombia . Studies and research on Etiquette, Protocol, Glamour and Social Behavior; acting for the theater, cinema and television; modeling and directing in show business, and Gastronomy.

Mr. Ariza is fluent in many languages including: English, French, Portuguese and German, as well as body language to include posture and ergonomics.  Mr. Ariza has over 20 years professional experience as Seminar Director of “Business Etiquette & Protocol” for various businesses & national institutions, in Colombia and in the United States .  He is currently the General Director of Universal Enterprises LLC, in Maryland , USA and Bogotá , Colombia . Mr. Ariza is an internationally known author who has written “UNIVERSAL MODELING TRAINING PROGRAM”, ver. 2003 and ver. 2010; and author of “UNIVERSAL ETIQUETTE FOR PEOPLE” English and Spanish ver. 2009. In 1995, he founded and has since served as Director of STELAR CORPORATION, a Bogotá , Colombia , non-profit organization dedicated to the organization of shows and events, artistic formation, seminars, courses and training, fund raising events.  Mr. Ariza is a professional consultant for beauty pageant queens, models, artists, executives, directors, businessman and independent professionals.  He has taught more than 5,000 students in all types of professions.

STEPHEN LAPOINTE- DIRECTOR EJECUTIVO 

Mr. LaPointe, is graduated from The George Washington University - Benjamin Frankling University- with a Bachelor of Science in Public Accounting. Mr. LaPointe, is the Principal for the firm of LaPointe & Company; he has involved in community services and has served as Director, President and Treasurer of a Homeowner’s Association and most recently as the Treasurer for a charitable and fraternal organization. Mr. LaPointe is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Maryland Association of Certified Public accountants and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts. LaPointe & Company is one of Maryland’s premier accounting and management consulting firms. Its standard client services includes Financial Management, Audit and Accounting, Tax and Tax Planning, Litigation Support, Business Valuation, Provides services to clients in Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C. and throughout the United States.

MARIZOL LAPOINTE - COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR

Professional in Aesthetic, Beauty and Modeling - Mrs. LaPointe is an Entrepreneur in the industry of aesthetics and cosmetics with vast experience in the commercial marketing, business press, international trade, and commercial relations.  Her experience included the handling of companies related to the fashion industry and entertainment. Mrs. LaPointe is the Commercial Director of Universal Enterprises LLC for the modeling and entertainment industry in the USA and all related projects.

SANDRA RODRIGUEZ: INTERNATIONAL COORDINATOR 

Ms. Rodriguez has studied Business Management at the University of Maryland University College, UMUC.  She is also a modeling teacher in Maryland , USA , as well as the Project Coordinator and Administrator for the United States and Latin-American events for Universal Enterprises LLC. She is fluent in English & Spanish and has server as a translator on many projects.

EVE MARIE BOERTLEIN - PUBLIC RELATIONS USA. 

Was born in New York City. She holds a number of degrees to include a Masters Degree in Public Administration from the University of Miami, Florida; a Masters Degree in International Relations form the State University of New York, Albany, New York; and a Bachelor's Degree in English and Political Science from the University of Miami, Florida. She is a graduate of the Women in Executive Leadership Program (WELP). From 2004 - 2008 she sat on the President's Export Council and in 2007 was a member of the White House Council on Aging. She is fluent in Spanish and possesses a working knowledge of French and German.

JOHN D. LIDDELL, DIRECTOR DE MARKETING 

President and CEO of Ravensworth International Incorporated and has over twenty years experience in the development and marketing of both Corporations and Entrepreneurs in International Business and Diplomacy, Entertainment, and the Fashion Industries. Mr. Liddell holds a number of Corporate and Board positions for Associations, Foundations and Businesses to include the Minority Business Roundtable, the largest minority companies in the US; the Middle Path Foundation promoting culture and business between China; ICINOVA, promoting relations between Japan and the US; and, the United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce.

CATALINA CASTILLO ARIAS DIRECTORA DEL DTO. DE COMUINICACIONES COLOMBIA

Comunicadora Social, modelo profesional, estudios en arte dramático y televisión, teatro psicológico, Glamour y Etiqueta, inglés, Producción de Televisión, Organizadora de Eventos, Jefe de Prensa y Relaciones Públicas, Directora Artística, Preparadora de Reinas, manejo y representación  de artistas  y modelos.

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MONICA GOMEZ FRANCO - PUBLIC RELATIONS COLOMBIA

Ms. Gomez’s experience is in Tourist Administration, with seminars in Business Etiquette & Protocol, and English.  She is experienced in training, leadership and group handling.  Ms. Gomez has vast experience in Public and Commercial Relations as well as running commercial businesses.