Michelle Cruz Rosado

Michelle Cruz Rosado is the best-selling co-author of "Pursuing Your Destiny: How to Overcome Adversity and Achieve Your Dreams," a book based on the true story of her escape from the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. As a successful business owner, professional speaker and mentor, Michelle has inspired people around the world with her message of hope and perseverance. She is recognized throughout the world as the "Woman of Empowerment."

Michelle's extraordinary story has touched the hearts and souls of thousands of people around the world. As a survivor of the tragedy as well as over a decade of domestic violence, Michelle continues to offer inspiration through her writing, professional speaking, and charitable services. As a speaker, Michelle presents passionately on a wide range of topics. She has presented to women's groups, multi-level marketing companies, high schools and universities, and has hosted all-day motivational training seminars. Her story has been featured on NBC Nightly News, MSNBC, FOX, CNN, BBC,
Huffington Post and others along with a photo of the towers taken by Michelle on September 7, 2001.