
Ana G. Méndez
Ana G. Méndez was a prominent Puerto Rican educator and businesswoman who founded several higher education institutions in Puerto Rico, including the Ana G. Méndez University System. She dedicated her life to expanding access to quality education, especially for women and underserved communities. Her efforts helped improve educational opportunities in Puerto Rico, and her legacy includes institutions that offer a wide range of programs to prepare students for professional success. She is remembered as a pioneer in education and a significant contributor to the development of higher learning on the island.