Maya Penn

Maya Penn: Biography in Details

Who is Maya Penn?

Maya Penn is an American young entrepreneur, philanthropist, and animator artist.

She is the CEO and founder of eco-friendly fashion company Maya’s Ideas. In 2016, she was listed as the youngest honoree in Oprah’s SuperSoul 100 list of visionaries and influential leaders.

How old is Maya Penn?

Maya was born in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. on February 10, 2000. As of 2023, she is 23 years old and her sun sign is Aquarius.

The name of her parents is John Penn (father) and Deidre Penn (mother). She is the only child of her parents. Her nationality is American and her ethnicity is unknown at the moment.

Her academic details are also under the curtains.

Maya Penn: Profession Life, Career

At the age of 8, Maya founded her first company an eco-friendly clothing line, May’s Ideas in 2008.

In 2011, she founded the non-profit Maya’s Ideas 4 the Planet, which aimed to fight climate change and raise awareness about diversity and equity-driven STEM initiatives.

Since the Covid-19 pandemic began, Penn’s nonprofit has provided masks, personal care items, and food to the less fortunate in the Atlanta area.

Similarly, the organization provides eco-friendly sanitary pads for women and girls in Haiti, Senegal, and Somalia.

Besides, Penn is the producer and creator of an animated series called The Pollinators and Malicious Dishes. In 2013, she premiered the video of both animated series at TEDWomen.

She is the author of You Got This!. Moreover, she has also been featured in several magazines, podcasts, and TV and radio programs.

Awards, Achievement

• Maya was awarded the 2013 Black Enterprise Teenpreneur of The Year Award.
• Maya Penn was honored at the SCLC Drum Major for Justice Awards.
• In 2016, she won Coretta Scott King’s A.N.G.E.L. Award.
• She has received a commendation from President Barack Obama for outstanding achievement in environmental stewardship.

Rumors, Controversy

Maya Penn stays far away from such a controversial act that creates a huge buzz in the media. She hasn’t been part of any sorts of rumors and scandals.

Maya Penn: Net Worth, Salary

Maya has accumulated an impressive amount of wealth throughout her career. However, she hasn’t yet disclosed her net worth, salary, and other income to the media as of 2023.

What are the body stats of Maya Penn?

Maya Penn appears to be quite tall in her photo with average weight. Her actual height and other body measurements are still under review. She has curly neck-length black hair as well as black pair of eyes.

Social Media

Maya Penn has a verified Instagram and Facebook account where she has more than 83.8k followers and 6.1k followers respectively. She is active on Twitter with over 5.7k followers.

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