Rodrigo Salas to lead Accelerator Programs at Entrepreneurship for All

Rodrigo Salas has been appointed executive director of the free English and Spanish business accelerator programs in Northwest Arkansas run by Entrepreneurship for All (EforAll), a nonprofit whose mission is to accelerate economic and social impact through inclusive entrepreneurship.

Applications for the winter 2022 accelerators are open for both English and Spanish speaking residents in the region.  

EforAll’s Business Accelerator program as well as its Spanish language program, EparaTodos, help under-represented entrepreneurs start and grow successful businesses, according to a press release These one-year programs use a combination of practical business training, dedicated mentorship from local business and community leaders and access to a large professional network. These programs are offered at no cost and will be offered twice a year in Northwest Arkansas.  

 As executive director, Salas will run both the EforAll and EparaTodos programs. He is originally from Mexico and now a Bentonville-based startup founder. Salas took his company, Kualli Foods, from a concept to a successful business with distribution in more than 400 grocery stores nationwide. His family-run business, Molli Sauces, was founded in 2013 as a subsidiary of Kualli Foods.