About Mel

Mel Vargas is

A Emmy and Promax Award-winning producer and the founder of Vargas & Co™, a creative agency meant to help creative entrepreneurs create, build, and grow their businesses through brand creation, digital strategies, creative production, and human connection. She has over fifteen years of experience in the event production and promotion industry, working in events and with artists in the Miami area. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Melissa has been part of the Miami culture as a writer, an event producer, a public relations expert, and even as a publicist and manager for local and international talent. As a journalist, her pieces have been published in several newspapers and local publications.

With over 10 years in the media industry, besides her marketing and public relations work, Melissa has also hosted and produced several shows, including A Todo Color, a weekly radio show that was broadcasted all over Latin America through over 600 affiliate radio stations. She also blogs on different topics close to her heart.

On a more personal note, and above all, Melissa’s greatest passion is God. Her faith is a driving force for everything she does and has done until now, both professionally and personally. She is originally from New York and was a dancer in her younger years; from ballet to modern dance, jazz, tap, hip-hop, and Latin dance including folkloric dance. She has a passion for both technology and fashion, showing a confident balance between her girly and her geeky side. Besides all of this, she is really a fan of great music and is always finding for new music to enjoy and promote.

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