The Sphere of V
Actionism
noun /ˈak.tɪ.onɪ.zəm/ Purpose driven action to bring about systems change through actions not just words with a win, win win approach based on synergies, interests and differences to achieve progress, change or upgrades of systems or operations.
PURPOSE LEAD ECOSYSTEM OPTIMISATION, IMPACT & ESG
STRATEGY, CONSULTING, ADVISORY & TRAINING
PUBLIC* HIGHLIGHTS | PROJECTS | CLIENTS |
PUBLIC* HIGHLIGHTS | PROJECTS | CLIENTS |
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Director & Curator
Cultural strategy consultancy, program creation and execution for the Contemporary Istanbul Foundation. A one day event with panels on Game Changers, Art World, Culture & Dialogue: What Does Art Mean to You?, Art, Architecture & Spaces, Tech & Innovation and Design & Heritage. Event master of ceremonies and moderator of Tech & Innovation session.
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TabooZapp Founder & TEDx
Digital movement to support the personal and emotional development of youth in todays digital age by using storytelling to aim straight at society’s taboos. Based at Ryerson Univerisity’s Paradox Lab unit 2018 (partnership with MIT Media Lab).
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Yoko Ono, IMAGINE PEACE for the London 2012 Games Project Manager
Project director for Yoko Ono’s Imagine Peace. IMAGINE PEACE is a public art installation presented by Art Production Fund as part of the London 2012 Festival, a spectacular 12-week nationwide celebration from June 21 to September 9 2012, bringing together leading artists from across the world. The project will consist of Yoko Ono's IMAGINE PEACE message, translated into 24 world languages, appearing on London 2012 Live Sites screens, and screens at Victoria Park, Hyde Park, and Art on the Underground/Canary Warf. Accompanying this installation is John Lennon's historic anthem Imagine from 1971.
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Cultural Attachée of Mexico in the UK
Vanessa lead the positioning of Mexico in the UK through its culture and heritage from 2011 to 2015 as Cultural Attachée. Some of the highlights include: Gabriel Kuri’s: Before Contingency After the Fact at South London Gallery, Day of the Dead Festival 2012 at the Old Vick Tunnels. Pedro Reyes' Sanatorium at the Whitechappel Gallery Spirit of Utopia exhibition and Melodrama and Other Games at the Liverpool Biennale. In 2013 she arranged the signing of the declaration that designated 2015 as the the “Year of the United Kingdom in Mexico and the “Year of Mexico in the United Kingdom.” The program she developed included Frida Escobedo’s V&A’s summer pavilion created for the London Design Festival, The Mayas: Revelation of an Endless Time at the Liverpool World Museum, Carlos Amorales': We Will See How Everything Reverberates at Turner Contemporary, Ojos que Sienten photography exhibition at London’s City Hall, among others.
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Extreme Hangout Cascais 2023 Director
A platform dedicated to climate action, launched at COP26 in Glasgow and established at COP28 in Dubai and now for the second year, in Cascais as part of the Global Series before COP 29 in Azerbaijan.
We create networking, provide knowledge, practical skills, mainstream the conversation and above all give young people a voice.
Hosted in Cascais Portugal by the Municipality of Cascais, Extreme Hangout will be back in 2024.
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EdgeDD Investor & Champion
Affordaile dgital content content & services for low inom markets, last mile distribution and the unconnected.
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Contributor
Print and digital regular contributor for VOGUE Mexico and Latin America since 2015: profiles of inspirational women, events, lifestyle, culture and travel.
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Partner
A dedicated strategy, consulting and production house for public, private, corporate and general entertainment sector dedicated to positive impact.
Creating captivating and inspiring content, events, strategy and advisory. Our mission is to harness the transformative power of creativity and innovation to drive positive change, fostering a more sustainable and harmonious future for people, planet, purpose, partnerships and prosperity.
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Broker & Advisor
Sporting Clube de Portugal and Goleadoras are joining forces because they believe that Together They can Change The Game.
Goleadoras is a US charitable organization that uses football as a tool to transform the lives of girls and young women around the world.
Founded by Eglantina Zingg, the project is already implemented in USA, Columbia, Venezuela and last year impacted more than five hundred girls, increasing their soft skills such as self-esteem, creativity, leadership, communication and sorority.