About

About Me.

Witness the extraordinary journey of Claudia Mirza, a visionary whose humble beginnings propelled her to unparalleled heights of success and empowerment. Born to agricultural workers in Colombia, Claudia's odyssey began with translating at a horse racetrack, igniting a flame of ambition that would blaze into a multimillion-dollar enterprise.

Embracing the American dream, Claudia immigrated to the United States at 20, armed with relentless determination and an unwavering spirit. She blazed trails, earning dual business degrees and ascending to Harvard Business School, where she cemented her legacy as an OPM Program alumna.

Claudia's narrative is one of resilience, punctuated by pivotal moments that birthed Akorbi and several other companies, including RunMyProcess, a testament to her unwavering tenacity and visionary prowess. From the ashes of the dot-com crash emerged a beacon of innovation, driven by Claudia's innate ability to anticipate market demands and exceed expectations.

Her meteoric rise captured the attention of global media giants, from TIME to MSNBC, shining a spotlight on her groundbreaking achievements and unwavering commitment to female entrepreneurship. Invited to the White House by successive administrations, Claudia advocated tirelessly for women-owned businesses, wielding her influence to effect policy change and empower countless aspiring entrepreneurs.

Akorbi's accolades speak volumes, from prestigious Inc. 5000 Regional Texas Awards to coveted Google Outstanding Partnership recognition. Claudia's mantle is adorned with accolades, from the Women's Business Enterprise Star to Enterprising Women of the Year, each testament to her indomitable spirit and unrivaled leadership.

Beyond the boardroom, Claudia champions diversity and inclusion, fervently investing in communities and uplifting women, mothers, and children with special needs. Her legacy transcends borders, inspiring generations to embrace the transformative power of entrepreneurship and persevere in the face of adversity.

Claudia Mirza's journey is a symphony of courage, innovation, and unwavering resolve—a beacon of hope for dreamers and doers alike. As she continues to shape the future, Claudia remains an eternal testament to the boundless potential of the human spirit, a guiding light for generations yet to come.

Awards

50 (8th) Fastest Growing Women Owned Business. Issued by Women President's Organization and American Express.

50 Fastest (12th) fastest-growing women-owned/led companies. Issued by Women President's Organization and American Express.
Quality & Excellence Empire Builder award. Issued by The Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce ·
2015 EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women2015 EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women. Issued by EY.
26th largest woman-owned company in D/FW. Issued by Dallas Business Journal.
Immigrant Entrepreneur Award. Issued by Cowles & Thompson.
50 (30th) fastest-growing women-owned/led companies. Issued by Womens President Organization and American Express.

Minority Business Leader. Issued by Dallas Business Journal.
“Enterprising Women of the Year” award. Issued by Enterprising Women magazine.
Dallas 100 46th fastest-growing company. Issued by Southwestern Methodist University.

La Cima Latina Leader. Issued by Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

Entrepreneur of the Year. Issued by Latina Style Magazine.

Women in Business. Issued by Dallas Business Journal.

Latina Achievement Award. Issued by Association of Latin Professionals in Accounting and Finance.
Premio Mujer Cambio. Issued by Consulado de Colombia in Miami, Revista Empresaria and CHN.

“Top 40 under 40”. Issued by Dallas Business Journal.

Women Presidents Organization President's Award. Issued by the Women Presidents Organization.

United States Hispanic Business Woman of the Year. Issued by the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

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