Nico Norena
Nico Norena is the founder of The Succulent Bite. What started as a passion for food and photos, soon progressed to a social media marketing company that works to take make the most succulent bites at home!
In November 2022 Nico was awarded Forbes 30 Under 30 in the Food & Drink category as well as NextGen 30 Under 30 Entrepreneurs Presented by Goldman Sachs.
Clients of The Succulent Bite include global consumer, snack and alcohol brands such as M&Ms, Maker’s Mark, Snickers, Coca Cola, Kellogg’s, among others, as well as Disney and Chevrolet. Since launching, Nico has built an expansive network, accumulating several million followers on social media. His content reaches over 360 million people per year. This year, Nicolas worked on a year long partnership with Univision’s Despierta America, the largest US Hispanic live television morning show. He hosted a cooking segment for over a dozen episodes. As part of his brand expansion and vision, Norena recently launched his first recipe book in partnership with Page Street Publishing and has global distribution by Macmillan.
He has been featured publications such as Good Morning America, MASHED, Medium and ABC News. You can find Nico across all social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Pinterest, all @SucculentBite.