Maritza Ramirez

Maritza Ramirez is a computer engineer and entrepreneur with a music formation. She started to play saxophone when she was fourteen and went on to be a member of the Youth State Band of Puerto Rico. This band was part of an elite performing arts program for kids who spent all summers and weekends in the former Ramey Military Base rehearsing to participate in Puerto Rico's official events. While various former members of the band went on to become professional salsa and jazz performers...See more

Maritza Ramirez is a computer engineer and entrepreneur with a music formation. She started to play saxophone when she was fourteen and went on to be a member of the Youth State Band of Puerto Rico. This band was part of an elite performing arts program for kids who spent all summers and weekends in the former Ramey Military Base rehearsing to participate in Puerto Rico's official events. While various former members of the band went on to become professional salsa and jazz performers performers (such as Victor Manuelle, Furito R�os, H�ctor Matos), she exchanged C sharps and B flats for computer bits, but always kept her appreciation for Latin music and culture. She has a master's degree from Michigan State University. See less