EGLANTINA ZINGG

Social Entrepreneur, TV Personality

Eglantina Zingg is the founder and CEO of the Goleadoras Foundation.

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Eglantina Zingg

Eglantina Zingg stands as a dynamic force, seamlessly blending her roles as a media personality, entrepreneur, and advocate for gender equality. From her acclaimed show on MTV to hosting Project Runway Latin America, Eglantina's influence knows no geographic bounds. Recognized as an icon of a generation by Vogue's Voices of Change, Eglantina, a Venezuelan native raised in the Amazon and currently residing in Miami, passionately champions social change and entrepreneurship globally. Her resonant voice echoes in esteemed international forums, including the United Nations General Assembly, Clinton Global Initiative, the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF), the Concordia Summit, WISE by Qatar Foundation, Mujeres Imparables of Telemundo, and the Peace One Day.

As the visionary founder and president of Goleadoras.org, Eglantina transforms advocacy into action, using soccer as a unifying force to empower girls from underserved communities with invaluable tools for confidence, solidarity, ambition, perseverance, leadership, and overall well-being.

Beyond her philanthropic pursuits, Eglantina's impact extends through her company - Eglantina Zingg Inc. - focused on media and investments, and her engaging podcast, "The Zingg" where she continues her commitment to fostering meaningful dialogue and empowering her audience through insightful conversations.


 
 

Eglantina starred and produced in MANIFESTO (GlitzTV), a global journey through style, music and arts. Her feature film debut was in SECRETO DE CONFESION a police thriller directed by Edgar Ramirez. Eglantina also starred and produced the short film LACASA DEL DR. REDPHONE; Venezuela's first fashion film shot at Villa Planchart.

 
Eglantina was named Fashion Icon of the year by Marie Claire & Glamour Magazines, and Fashion Ambassador for Mercedes Benz Fashion Week worldwide.