Frieda is passionate entrepreneur with a penchant for learning to hack things that seem untenable. A motivated connector of like-minded, skilled and experienced individuals and organizations working towards the same goals. A gender champion and seasoned linguist articulating Gender Integration and Women, Peace and Security in her current roles as USSOUTHCOM’s Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Gender Focal Point, Gender Advisor to Leadership and Podcaster at the Inter-American Defense College. She is also a senior Conference and Diplomatic Interpreter, Business Manager, Language Consultant and Voice-Over Talent.