Press Release
U.S. Embassy Havana
Havana Cuba
April 3, 2023
U.S. Embassy in Havana Hosts Finance and Marketing Expert Stacey Brandhorst
As part of its ongoing work to empower entrepreneurs and support the private sector in Cuba, the U.S. Embassy in Havana hosted finance and marketing expert Stacey Brandhorst March 29 and March 31. During her visit, Ms. Brandhorst shared her knowledge of finance and marketing during workshops and presentations with Cuban entrepreneurs. She specifically advised on client acquisition, marketing tools, effective content creation, and measuring and understanding the company bookkeeping. The participants were able to share their own experiences, brainstorm, and receive advice tailored to their needs both from Ms. Brandhorst and from each other.
Stacey Brandhorst is a former startup founder and venture capital professional. She has been active in evaluating and sourcing investment opportunities in the venture capital field. Prior to becoming an investor, she was the co-founder and CEO of the startup PristineCal. She holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and in Marketing and Management.