Lorena was born in El Salvador and lived in different countries throughout childhood, adolescence and adulthood. As part of her travelling journey, she graduated from High School in Elk River, Minnesota and attended Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, where she majored in Finance and received a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree. She also obtained The Richelieu Institute Diploma as well as the French Alliance Diploma in French Language Proficiency in Lausanne, Switzerland. She has lived and worked in Guatemala, Canada and the USA and is fluent in Spanish, English and French.