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Cristina M. Calvet, MBA, APR​

FOUNDER & CEO of WONDERLAND

Cristina M. Calvet is the founder and president of Wonderland. An Orlando native, Cristina is a two-time graduate of the University of Central Florida, holding a bachelor’s degree in marketing and a Master of Business Administration. She recently attained her Accreditation in Public Relations (APR).

Community is important to Cristina, and she serves on several local boards of directors, including Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida, Orange County Research & Development Authority and the UCF Alumni Association, amongst other activities.

Cristina is an avid marketer, networker, volunteer, community advocate and traveler. On fall weekends, you will most likely find Cristina cheering for her beloved UCF Knights on the gridiron.

  • 2016-Present Creative City Project Board Chair
  • 2016-2018 Bridges of Light Foundation Mentor
  • 2015-2016 FPRA Board Member
  • 2015-2016 Orange County Research and Development Authority Chair
  • 2014-2015 Orange County Research and Development Authority Board Vice-Chair
  • 2013 Florida Public Relations Association Orlando Chapter Member
  • 2012-Present UCF Pegasus Advisory Board
  • 2012-2014 Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs Advisory Council
  • 2012-2016 Hispanic Business Initiative Fund TAC Committee
  • 2012-2013 UCF Alumni Association Executive Committee
  • 2011-Present UCF Alumni Association Board member
  • 2011-2013 UCF Annual Fund Member & Committee Chair
  • 2011-2012 National Association of Women Business Owners member
  • 2010-Present Orange County Research and Development Authority Board member
  • 2010-Present Winter Park Chamber of Commerce member
  • 2010 Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando member
  • 2009-2010 Auction Committee Chair for the 2010 American Heart Association Orlando Heart Ball
  • 2009-Past Downtown Orlando Partnership member
  • 2009-Present Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida Board Member
  • 2008-2011 Founded the Movers and Shakers professional women’s networking group
  • 2008-2015 Boys & Girls Club Orange County Board
  • 2007-2008 Vice President of Programming for Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae Group
  • 2007-2013 Take Stock in Children program mentor
  • 2003-2011 Central Florida American Marketing Association professional chapter member
  • 2003-Present Frontier Civitan Club Member
  • 2015 UCF College of Business Administration Notable Knight Award
  • 2015 Boys & Girls Clubs of America National Service to Youth Award
  • 2014 LATINA Style Magazine Entrepreneur of the Year
  • 2013 Orlando Business Journal’s Reader’s Choice Best PR Agency
  • 2012 Winter Park Chamber Ovations Best Marketing & Public Relations Firm
  • 2012 Orlando Business Journal’s Reader’s Choice Best PR Agency
  • 2012 Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Don Quijote Award Winner Hispanic Business of the Year, Less than 5 years
  • 2011 Orlando Business Journal Forty under 40
  • 2010 Orlando Business Journal Women Who Mean Business Up & Comer Award
  • 2009 Frontier Civitan Club Honor Key Recipient
  • 2008–2009 Florida District Civitan Distinguished President Award
  • 2007-2008 Frontier Civitan Outstanding Member of the Year Award
  • 2006 Civitan Foundation Junior Fellow
  • 2005-2006 Frontier Civitan Outstanding Member of the Year Award
  • 2004-2005 Florida District Civitan of the Year
  • 2004-2005 Frontier Civitan Outstanding Member of the Year Award
  • 2024 PRSA Sunshine Once Upon a Strategy #SunCon24, Orlando, FL
  • 2020 Mayo Clinic Social Media Network, presented virtually
  • 2018 University of Central Florida Guest Speaker for International Marketing Course, Orlando, FL
  • 2018 University of Central Florida Guest Speaker for Integrated Marketing Communications Course, Orlando, FL
  • 2017 Mayo Clinic Social Media Network, Scottsdale, AZ
  • 2017 American University Guest Lecture, Washington, D.C. (via web)
  • 2016 PR for Pulse: Reflections from Communicators Who Served, Orlando, FL (Panelist)
  • 2016 University of Central Florida Winter Commencement, Orlando, FL
  • 2011 Winter Park Chamber Executive Women: Communicating through Social Media, Winter Park, FL
  • 2011 Winter Park Harvest Festival, Winter Park, FL
  • 2011 LATINA Style: Empowering Entrepreneurs Nationwide, Orlando, FL
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