Our History

Experience behind
a new generation.

MMG is a young international group built on entrepreneurial heritage, public- and private-sector experience, and a long-term vision for global value creation.

The MMG story

Rooted in enterprise.
Built across borders.

Makeda Melanin Group brings years of advisory, leadership and entrepreneurial experience into one international platform.

Its development reflects a clear ambition: create businesses and partnerships that can grow responsibly across regions while preserving their distinct identity and purpose. Belgium provides the group headquarters; regional relationships connect MMG to Africa, North America, the Caribbean and wider international markets.

Group history

Entrepreneurial foundations in Curaçao

Rayshida Marcos grows up in a respected entrepreneurial family, shaping an early understanding of ownership, commerce and community responsibility.

A European base

Rayshida relocates to Belgium and develops her career in corporate leadership and international strategic consultancy.

Public- and private-sector advisory

Consultancy work expands through projects connected to governments, public institutions and multinational organizations across several markets.

Makeda Melanin Group

The business is formally established under the Makeda Melanin Group name, bringing advisory, venture development, brand management and investment ambition together.

A portfolio takes shape

MMG develops LaMadre Whiskey, LaMadre Cocktails, Makeda Care4U and the unified MMG Advisory & Consulting division as distinct activities within one group.

An international operating platform

The group organizes its network across Belgium, the Netherlands, Canada, Nigeria and Curaçao, supported by executive, legal and regional leadership.

Disciplined international growth

MMG continues to build governance, partnerships and investment capacity for selective market expansion and future acquisitions.

The future

History gives us context.
Vision moves us forward.

MMG’s next chapter will be written through responsible enterprise, strong partnerships and patient international growth.

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