Who is Coleen Otero? ‘Below Deck Med’ Season 9’s charter guest lost everything in 2008 crisis

'Below Deck Med' Season 9 guest Coleen Otero experienced financial setbacks during the 2008 recession
'Below Deck Med' Season 9 guest Coleen Otero has worked with Hollywodd A-listers (Instagram/@coleenoteroceo)
'Below Deck Med' Season 9 guest Coleen Otero has worked with Hollywodd A-listers (Instagram/@coleenoteroceo)

ORLANDO, FLORIDA: In the upcoming ninth episode of 'Below Deck Mediterranean' Season 9, viewers will be introduced to the fifth primary charter guest, Coleen Otero. For those of you unversed, let us share with you, Coleen is a multi-talented individual, serving as a brand strategist, international speaker, author, entrepreneur, wife, and mother to four boys. She embodies the essence of balancing multiple roles with style and grace.

With a wealth of experience in the Beauty and Branding Industry spanning over two decades, Coleen has dedicated her career to empowering her clients to thrive in both their professional and personal lives.

Following the devastating impact of the recession in 2008, the Florida native faced the challenge of rebuilding and rebranding herself in the beauty industry. Despite the setbacks, she quickly rose to prominence as a renowned celebrity stylist, catering to high-profile clients such as Sherri Shepherd from 'The View', Sisaundra Lewis from 'The Voice', and Myesha Chaney from 'Preachers of LA'.

In 2018, Coleen secured the lead stylist position for BET's 'Black Girls Rock', showcasing her exceptional talent in brand curation. Recognizing her unique gift for building and enhancing brands, Coleen made a conscious decision to empower other women to harness their potential.

Recognizing her talent for building and curating brands, Coleen expanded her reach to work over years with national brands like Rev. Jesse Jackson's Rainbow PUSH Coalition, B the #1 Wig Adhesive in the US Bold Hold, EXP Realty's Top Realtor Veronica Figueroa, AllStar NBA Wife CleRenda McGrady, and many more.

'Below Deck Med' Season 9's charter guest Coleen Otero is a branding specialist (Instagram/@coleenoteroceo)
'Below Deck Med' Season 9's charter guest Coleen Otero is a branding specialist (Instagram/@coleenoteroceo)

'Below Deck Med' Season 9: Primary charter guest Coleen Otero serves as the founder of CEO Chicks network

In the forthcoming episode of 'Below Deck Mediterranean' Season 9, viewers can expect to see Coleen Otero as the primary charter guest, who is not only a successful entrepreneur but also the founder of the CEO Chicks network.

Coleen's presence on the yacht is sure to bring a dynamic and exciting energy to the show as she navigates the challenges of luxury yacht life while showcasing her leadership skills and business acumen. Her role as a trailblazer in the business world adds an extra layer of intrigue and inspiration to the season, making her a standout guest among the rest. 

From her role as a leader in the women's network, CEO Chicks, to her conducting branding seminars and business workshops, her professional background is truly impressive. Coleen's book, 'Brand to Bucks', has gained significant recognition as one of Amazon's top new sellers in its genre and continues to be in high demand even now.

Coleen openly imparts her experiences and insights to inspire and educate female entrepreneurs through her CEO Chicks network. With a dedicated team of accomplished coaches, she assists members in excelling in the business world. Additionally, Coleen's book, Brand to Bucks, serves as a valuable tool for aspiring entrepreneurs aiming to establish lucrative six-figure enterprises.

'Below Deck Med' Season 9 charter guest Coleen Otero is the founder of CEO Chicks network (Instagram/@coleenoteroceo)
'Below Deck Med' Season 9 charter guest Coleen Otero is the founder of CEO Chicks network (Instagram/@coleenoteroceo)

'Below Deck Med' Season 9 primary charter guest Coleen Otero's work has caught Kris Jenner's attention

The branding expert, Coleen Otero, has successfully expanded her reach to millions on various social media platforms, captivating the attention of notable figures like Kris Jenner, Blac Chyna Monique Rodriguez, April Daniels, Grow With Jo, and others.

Coleen's work and products have garnered significant attention, leading to features on prestigious media outlets including Forbes BLK, Yahoo Finance, Bravo, BET, NBC, CBS, FOX, Madam Noire, Black Enterprise, Girl Talk HQ, Medium, Huffington Post, and the Orlando Business Journal, among others.

'Below Deck Med' Season 9 primary charter guest Coleen Otero's work has caught the attention of many A-listers like Kris Jenner (Instagram/@coleenoteroceo)
'Below Deck Med' Season 9 primary charter guest Coleen Otero's work has caught the attention of many A-listers like Kris Jenner (Instagram/@coleenoteroceo)

'Below Deck Med' Season 9: Is primary charter guest Coleen Otero married?

Coleen Otero, the primary charter guest on 'Below Deck Med' Season 9, has been in a blissful marriage with her husband Tony Otero for more than 20 years. The couple recently commemorated their 24th wedding anniversary with a heartfelt celebration.

Coleen took to her Instagram to share a touching video showcasing their journey together, highlighting the love and commitment that has kept them strong through the years.

"Can you all believe today makes 24 years of marriage for me‼️ The word husband isn’t just the term for a married man but the verb means. Resources, to conserve… GET THIS… The origin word ‘husbondi’ means, master of house, house and tiller of soil! (The gardening term takes me back to Genesis and makes me wanna holla!‼️" she wrote.

Coleen added, "@tonytradesotero and I don’t have a “IG friendly”, do it for the “gram” relationship. That man could care less about social media see for yourself‼️ NO ONE CAN TILLE MY SOIL LIKE HE DOES! The way he pushes, coaches, supports and spoils me, is such an expression of Gods love towards me."

"This videos for you babe! Happy 24th anniversary my answer will always be yes! -Mrs. Otero aka Ya Good Thang P.s. if you’ve been married for over 20 years drop some wisdom under this post," she concluded.


 
 
 
 
 
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Bravo releases 'Below Deck Med' Season 9 episodes every Monday at 9 pm ET.

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