Leila Velez is a visionary entrepreneur and business leader with over 20 years of experience in the beauty industry. At 19, they founded Beleza Natural, which grew to become Brazil’s largest beauty institute chain for curly hair treatments, employing over 4,000 people and generating annual revenues of $100 million. Currently, Leila is the Founder and CEO of Curl Lab, the world's first provider of customized curly hair products using an AI-driven approach. They are a Young Global Leader at the World Economic Forum and an Endeavor Entrepreneur, actively promoting gender and racial equality in entrepreneurship. Leila serves on multiple boards and is a guest speaker on entrepreneurship and innovation globally. Leila holds degrees from several prestigious institutions, including Harvard and Columbia University.
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