About Our Team

Creating reproducible models everyday.

Ekaette Shammah

President, CEO, Producer

Ekaette Shammah is the President and CEO of Estadio Magazine. She has been running the youth program for over 2 years and has now gained the support to become a not-for-profit organization. She has a BA from Rice University and a MBA from The University of Houston Victoria. She has directed numerous productions in Houston, and is a choreographer and actress. She also played Division I Varsity Volleyball at Rice University.

Production 50% 50%
Web Programming 80% 80%
Internet Marketing 60% 60%
Gaining Partners 90% 90%

Maya Fasthoff

Board Member

Maya Fasthoff is on the Board of Directors for Estadio Magazine. She has over 15 years of experience in Television, Human Resource, and Project Management. She is the Publisher at Restaurant Traveler Television Show and is a TV Show host on Salsa TV.

Community Relations 80% 80%
Magazine Editing Team 50% 50%
Expansion Team 60% 60%

Vanessa Aparicio

Chief Marketing Officer/Lead Videographer

Vanessa Aparicio is the CMO and Lead Videographer for Estadio Magazine TV Show. She has a BA in Digital Filmmaking and Videography from the Art Institute of Houston. She is an experienced screenwriter and video editor. She is also an HWSA soccer player.

Filming 85% 85%
After Effects 70% 70%
Adobe Premier 50% 50%

Jeffrey Pereira

Board Member

Jeffrey Pereira is on the Board of Directors for Estadio Magazine. He has over 22 years of business, finance, and team building experience. He is the CEO and Owner of Agrigrow Services Inc. which is a 2 location commercial and residential landscaping company in Houston, Texas. He brings a strength of business, culture, and sports knowledge to our board.

Finance 30% 30%
Community Programs 50% 50%
Collaboration 80% 80%

Timely Support

We pride ourselves in getting our content out on time and in an efficient manner. We are here to serve the community, so let us know how we can help.

Innovative Ideas

One of our prized projects is our fundraising scholarship, where we give students the opportunity to think of how they can fund their college career. Great ideas and great support are imperative to the success of our youth.