Why More Women of Color Are Starting Businesses
Aug 15, 2016, 12:27 AM
Nely Galán faced many obstacles when she started her Latino-focused television production company in 1989, including executives who didn't believe TV shows geared toward a Latino audience could succeed.
But Galán proved them wrong. Her company, Galán Entertainment, incorporated in 1994, went on to produce 700 episodes of original programming, including the hit reality series The Swan. Galán ultimately rose to become Telemundo's president of entertainment.