Maricela is the Co-Founder of Kokopei Studio, a film and media company that creates dynamic visuals to bring stories to life. Her work focuses on crafting engaging animations in both 2D and 3D, tailored to effectively communicate messages across entertainment, education, and marketing. Maricela is driven by a vision to develop innovative animation techniques and explore cross-cultural storytelling. She applied to the YLAI Fellowship Program to enhance her leadership skills and expand her network within the entrepreneurial community.