Maity Interiano

Background

About Maity Interiano

Emmy-winner Maity Interiano is an on-air correspondent and journalist for Univision Network’s morning show, “Despierta América.” She is the founder and creator of the travel blog, May 2017, was the Commencement speaker at Elon University in North Carolina were she serves in the President’s Young Leader Council and is the President of ELHAN (Elon Latinox/Hispanic Alumni Network). Maity has reported live from many national and international events including the 2017 Presidential Inauguration in Washington DC, Holy Week from Seville, Spain and Rome, Canonization of Mother Teresa in Rome, “Rise up as One” concert at the USA/Mexico border, FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil, Golden Globes and Oscars in Los Angeles, Royal Wedding of William and Kate Middleton in London and the Rose Parade in California for which she won an Emmy. Maity was nominated for People en Español’s magazine “25 Powerful Women” in 2017 and in 2014, was honored by Televisa and Premios TV y Novelas as “Mejor Conductora, Favorita del Publico”. For the last seven years she has served as Univision’s red carpet correspondent for “Premios Juventud,” “Premio Lo Nuestro,” and the “Latin GRAMMY® Awards.” She is also activitely involved in educational campaigns such as “Es el Momento” and fundraiser Teleton USA and Honduras. Maity graduated in 2007 with a major in Broadcast Communications from Elon University in North Carolina and in 2012 was recognized with Elon Univeristy’s “Top 10 under 10.” She is a member and alum of Univision’s Women Leadership Academy where she serves as co-chair of the Admissions Committee and has served as guest speaker at events and panels such as ALPFA Convention in Dallas and Las Vegas, ColorComm in Miami and Mujeres Líderes de Honduras. She is a true believer and passionate about helping the Latin community, specially her home country of Honduras. She donates her time to Fundación Amor y Vida in Honduras, the home of 33 orphans affected by HIV/AIDS.