About María Donoso Pedrero
My Trajectory
Founding partner of the boutique consultancy Válida Consultores, for more than 20 years María Donoso has been advising executives and companies around the world in strategic communication, influence, and persuasion to position and monetize their value in the market.
Her training as a journalist (a profession she practices by collaborating as a radio panelist) has been complemented by a postgraduate degree in Communications at the American Ivy League university, Cornell University (Graduate School of Communications). She is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology.
Professor of Strategic Communication at academic institutions such as ISEMCO (International School of Communication and Management), affiliated with Rey Juan Carlos University, at the EUSA University Center – Hotel Management Program – and at the Government School of the Hemisferios University of Ecuador, among others.


