Mariana Ruiz Posada

Mariana is the President of Dueanna Wealth Associates, she is a Certified Family Business Specialist through the American College. As a leader in the Latinx community, she manages her practice of servicing clients to help them meet their financial goals and needs. She holds a BA in economics from the City University of New York at Queens College. For more than 25 years in the financial services industry, she has been a passionate advocate for helping the Latinx Community increase their financial literacy, specifically in the area of proper estate planning for the financial stability of their families and their businesses. Her focus is on holistic planning for professionals and business owners. She has presented and serviced a wide range of industries, to empower the community by providing tools for improving its fiscal fitness. Throughout her career, she has addressed organizations such as: The Hispanic Medical Association of Houston The Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce The Institute of Hispanic Culture The Hispanic Dental Association HACER ALPFA Latin Women’s Initiative Telemundo and Univision Her most recent accomplishments include qualifications to Top of the Council with Mass Mutual, MDRT and agent of the year for Mass Mutual Greater Houston in 2014. She was born in Medellin, Colombia and then migrated to New York at the age of 13, has first-hand knowledge of what it is like to be truly bicultural. Happily married since 1992 and is mother of two young professionals, Mariana Strives to balance a career of excellence, community involvement and family life.