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Refuerzo Collaborative
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Marketing & Advertising
About Us
Refuerzo Collaborative is an award-winning, Latina-owned, certified women- and minority-owned communications agency building culturally fluent strategies for brands, entrepreneurs, organizations, and leaders across industries. From authors to CEOs, we help clients grow visibility, strengthen reputation, and build long-term sustainability by nurturing the stories that reinforce community.
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View Personal BioFabiana Meléndez RuizFabiana Meléndez Ruiz is a Venezuelan-American communications strategist, storyteller, and co-founder & CEO of Refuerzo Collaborative, a communications agency reinforcing community through culturally fluent storytelling. Since launching in 2023, Refuerzo has secured national placements in Forbes, Essence, Architectural Digest, and more.
Fabiana serves as Vice Chair of the City of Kyle’s Arts & Cultural Commission and advises organizations including Future Front Texas and the Women’s Storybook Project. Her work has been featured in BBC, Fast Company, and Bankrate. She is a 2026 Austin Under 40 finalist, three-time Austin Woman Changemaker, Ragan Top Woman in Communications honoree, and Ad 2 Austin 32 Under 32 recipient.
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