What happens when a nation fully embraces Bitcoin and rewrites the rules of financial inclusion? In this powerful episode of The Pavan Perspective, Pavan Agarwal sits down with H.E. Milena Mayorga, Ambassador of El Salvador, to explore the country’s bold leap into crypto and financial innovation. Discover how El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law, national crypto wallet, and emerging Ai and digital asset policies are positioning the country as a global leader. From challenging traditional banking systems to navigating International Monetary Fund (IMF) pushback, Ambassador Mayorga shares a candid look at what it takes to drive true transformation.
Speaker Information
Pavan Agarwal
CEO of Sun West and Creator of AngelAi
Pavan Agarwal is the Chief Executive Officer of Sun West, one of the largest independent, privately owned mortgage companies based in the U.S. He is also the founder of Celligence International, LLC, which harnesses the best of Artificial Intelligence and Emphatic Technology to make mortgages simple and accessible to everyone. Pavan is a major proponent of Fair Lending and using technology to create homeownership opportunities for underserved markets. He loves to bring innovation into the mortgage industry and seamlessly integrate business units, products, and disparate goals into a single architecture to achieve success.
Pavan's exceptional achievements have garnered recognition from prestigious media outlets, including Fox News, Yahoo, and Bloomberg. He's also been nominated for a national philanthropy award for his work with The Autism Community in Action (TACA).
Milena Mayorga
Ambassador of El Salvador
Carmen Milena Mayorga Valera is a Salvadoran diplomat, politician, journalist, and former model. Since the 1st of December 2020, she has served as Salvadoran Ambassador to the United States, having been appointed by President Nayib Bukele. She was previously a member of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador from the San Salvador Department from 2018 to 2020.
Mayorga is a retired model and beauty pageant contestant who represented El Salvador in Miss Universe 1996, where she finished in the top ten. Prior to entering politics, she was a journalist and news presenter. She was formerly a member of the Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA) until renouncing her membership in 2020.
Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc. is acting as the Lender and offers financing to qualified borrowers. Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc. is not affiliated with any third parties. The names are owned by the respective third parties.
