María Landa is the director and founder of Piel Canela, the most important luxury leather goods and fur brand in Mexico. Founded in 1998, Piel Canela has worked for almost two decades in favor of the conservation of the art of leather goods, generating value chains that allow national artisans to use their knowledge and experience while creating luxury leather items for a market avid for these, a current consumer, one who understands that values ​​such as tradition, quality and elegance translate into contemporary luxury.

Mother, wife and passionate about life and helping others project who they are and how they value other people through products that are preserved for their emotional value and that make you smile, thus creating a legacy. This is how it transcends by giving light to spaces, moments and lives.
Enjoy reading and learning about human beings, as well as art, music and decoration. Practice Archery, Meditation and Xhi Neng Qi Gong.

Graduated with a degree in Business Administration from the Universidad Iberoamericana, María Landa worked before founding Piel Canela as an operating representative at the National Banking and Securities Commission and in financial institutions, in companies such as Chrysler de México.

As an entrepreneur, María has stood out as one of FORBES' 30 BUSINESS PROMISES. She firmly believes in constantly improving and developing potential, a situation that has her constantly preparing and being part of projects and alliances, aware that the most valuable things are relationships with people.

Studies:

MASTER IN BUSINESS DIGITAL INTELLIGENCE ISDI (Mexico, Barcelona, ​​Silicon Valley)
DIPLOMA IN LUXURY MANAGEMENT (Miami AD School)
MASTER IN DIRECTION (Mastery Impact)
COMMUNITY MARKET DIPLOMA (Ibero-American University)
FASHION COLLECTIONS (Malafacha Studio)
ANPIC LEATHER GOODS COURSE
DIPLOMA IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE (World Trade Center)

Contributions:

ENTREPRENEUR WEEK / Conference
TEC / Entrepreneurs Conference
UP / Multiplier Effect Congress Conference
RH CONGRESS / The Art of Giving
LUXURY LAB. / St. Regis Panel with Cristina Pineda
LUXURY INSTITUTE / Luxury Management Panel: with Tiffany, Cartier, Sephora, Yates Ferreti, Centurion

Member of:

BUSINESS WOMEN
LUXURY BOARD
V147
WE CONNECT INTERNATIONAL
AMEDIRH
FASHION GROUP
Commission of Women Leaders in an Inclusive Economy
WTC. Women Trade Center
WADHWNI FOUNDATION