Contributors

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Host

Heidi Castillo

 Heidi is the founder of Money Elementary, brings 20 years of experience in the IT field and is a proud alum of the University of Houston. Heidi and Vanessa delve into financial stories to foster a community that learns from shared experiences. Her project aspires to be a comprehensive financial guide for her daughters and the wider audience embarking on their financial paths. In her spare time, she loves spending time in the outdoors with her wife and daughters or challenging herself with a good workout. 

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Co-host

Vanessa Hernandez

 Vanessa has 4 years as an Operations Coordinator and a degree in Advertising and Public Relations from the University of Houston, she joins ME as Co-host and COO, adding dynamism to our mission of expanding educational access and promoting financial literacy to all. On her free time, she enjoys exploring national parks and collecting unique rocks.