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Belisa Silva
Verified
Editorial Director, ANN INC (Ann Taylor | LOFT | Lou & Grey)
New York
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Travel , City Hall , Courts , Culture , Crime
Politics, Entertainment, Crime
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By Belisa Silva| Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) Verified I was born in Jackson Heights, Queens, which, if you’re Colombian, you know that’s Ellis Island for our people. Spanish was my first language, it’s all we spoke at home. I learned English by watching “Sesame Street.”My father was a civil engineer who earned his master’s degree at Columbia University. I remember him working all day and then driving a taxi at night during difficult times to make ends meet. He would tell me, “Mija, the only thing I can leave you is an education.
By Belisa Silva| Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) Verified It was a genuine love for beauty and fashion magazines that took Melissa Guy from her first job to the corner office, and it all started with a simple idea: manifesting her goals. Melissa’s first order of business? Working at her favorite childhood fashion magazine, Cosmopolitan. (Spoiler alert: she not only worked there, but also helped spearhead the launch of Cosmo for Latinas, a successful offshoot of the famed title aimed at engaging Hispanic readers).
By Belisa Silva| Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) Verified I was born in Jackson Heights, Queens, which, if you’re Colombian, you know that’s Ellis Island for our people. Spanish was my first language, it’s all we spoke at home. I learned English by watching “Sesame Street.”My father was a civil engineer who earned his master’s degree at Columbia University. I remember him working all day and then driving a taxi at night during difficult times to make ends meet. He would tell me, “Mija, the only thing I can leave you is an education.
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