Conversation with a CEO – Margarita Womack, Founder and CEO at MasPanadas

Wednesday | May 8, 2024
12:00 PM- 1:30 PM (LM Office, Rockville)

Join us for a conversation with Margarita Womack, a dynamic entrepreneur with a strong background in scientific research. She is the founder behind Latin Goodness Foods, a company dedicated to providing clean and better-for-you food options that celebrate the vibrant traditions of Hispanic cuisine while also empowering underserved women in the community. At the heart of their offerings is the flagship brand, MasPanadas, which reimagines the beloved “Hot Pocket” with a Latin and nutritious twist. In 2022, Margarita was honored as the Small Business Leader of the Year by the Washington Business Journal’s CEOs of the Year Awards. She was also distinguished as a recipient of the prestigious EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ for the Mid-Atlantic region. Additionally, Latin Goodness Foods was recognized as one of the Most Disruptive MBA Startups by Poets & Quants in 2019. Margarita’s inspiring journey as an entrepreneur has been featured in BBC Stories, highlighting her resilience and commitment to making a positive impact through her business.

This event does overlap over lunchtime so feel free to bring a bag lunch if you wish.

This is an event for Engaged Alumni and the Current Class of 2024 only.