On today’s episode of the Entrepreneur Evolution Podcast, we are joined by Andrea Vieira, Owner of nailsaloon. Andréa Vieira is an entrepreneur. As owner and co-founder of the nailsaloon, Washington's premier luxury and toxin-free nail salon and cocktail parlor, she currently oversees all operations in two locations – Logan Circle and Capitol Hill – and is managing an expansion that will lead to the nailsaloon’s five total DMV locations by 2024.
Formerly a journalist and television producer, Andréa spent over 20 years creating long- and short-format documentaries for networks like the Discovery Channel, TruTV, HGTV, Animal Planet and Discovery Health Channel, and for organizations like the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where she was also a speechwriter.
Whether it be directing documentaries, running multi-media events, or writing and producing programs or news stories, Andréa has created content in Europe, Asia, Africa, North, Central, and South America. As a reporter, she has covered stories of Latin American interest for Globo TV in New York; Telemundo in Washington, DC; and CNN in Atlanta. As a producer and writer, she has created content for organizations like the MacArthur Foundation, the Clinton Global Initiative, the WHO, PSI, Project Hope, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
A naturalized U.S. citizen, Andréa was born in Brazil and has also lived in Spain and in the UK. She speaks fluent Portuguese, English, and Spanish and holds a Global Executive MBA from Georgetown University and ESADE, and a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Maryland. She currently serves on two Boards: Friends of the Art Museum of the Americas, and DC Coalition for the Homeless.
To learn more about nailsaloon, visit https://www.thenailsaloon.com/
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