Nancy Quero | Women to Watch Honoree
- Year: 2026
- Location: WomanUp and Celebrate West Michigan
CEO & Owner of Guelaguetza Designs
Nancy Quero is the founder of Guelaguetza Designs, a business she launched in 2005 to stay connected to her Mexican heritage. What began as a showcase of her mother’s artwork has grown into a global platform supporting nearly 200 artisan workshops across Mexico.
Driven by a mission to preserve time-honored traditions and build cultural bridges, Nancy curates handmade goods that celebrate the richness of Mexican culture while creating meaningful economic opportunity. Her commitment to fair trade ensures artisans are compensated equitably, empowering communities to sustain their craft and participate in the global marketplace.
Through her work, Nancy continues to foster cultural understanding and inspire the next generation to embrace their heritage and the diverse identities that shape our world.
