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Full Name
  
Aaron Contreras

Education
  
Auburn University

Net worth
  
Undisclosed

Residence
  
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.

Known for
  
Frapz Advertising

Aaron Contreras

Born
  
October 8, 1995 (age 21) (
1995-10-08
)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S

Title
  
CMO of Frapz Advertising LLC.

Aaron Maurice Contreras (born October 8, 1995) is an American Internet entrepreneur and live streaming personality. He is the CMO of the mobile app Frapz, which he created with Parker Owen, Connor Lewis, Samuel Cartner, and Christophe Strunc while they were students in college.

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Early life and education

Aaron was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the son of Maurice Contreras and Diane Contreras. Contreras grew up in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was raised Baptist. He was educated at the Calvary Christian Academy in Fort Lauderdale, Florida during the first two years of high school. At Calvary Christian Academy, Aaron excelled as an athlete. As an 8th grader, Contreras worked hard to earn a spot on the varsity team for Lacrosse and Wrestling. Aaron played goalie in lacrosse and was a 5-year starter. He turned down offers to play lacrosse for the NCAA. Aaron graduated at Cambridge High School in Milton, Georgia. He went on to attend Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama

Career

Before entering into business and technology, Aaron pursued a successful career in film and broadcasting. He claimed two emmy awards from NATAS in the southeast region. Contreras claimed a Sports Emmy Award and News & Documentary Emmy Award while working under the Cambridge Broadcasting Network as a Producer and News Anchor.

Volcanica Coffee

Contreras took interest in building a business while still in high school, he built a gourmet coffee company, Volcanica Coffee with his Father, Maurice Contreras. Volcanica Coffee, stands as one of the largest online gourmet coffee retailers today. Top-Rated by Food & Wine as the 10th best boutique coffee roaster in the U.S., it is a specialty roaster originally based in Coral Springs, Florida, relocated in 2013 to Marietta, Georgia. Volcanica sells only single-origin, high-altitude coffee beans grown on volcanic soil around the world. Volcanica, is one the few certified U.S. importers of Kopi Luwak, the rarest and most expensive coffee in the world.

Yeti Campus Stories

While a student in college, he assisted in the creation of Yeti Campus Stories and led marketing implementation during launch. Yeti Campus Stories notably reached the top 100 apps in the Apple app store.

Frapz Advertising

Aaron left Auburn University to focus on Frapz shortly before completing his degree. While studying business and marketing at Auburn University he proposed Frapz as a class project. Contreras assisted in the creation of the mobile application Frapz along with Parker Owen. He is the CMO of Frapz.

Live.Me (streaming application)

In July 2016, Aaron started live streaming on a mobile application called Live.me. He is best known for his daily streams which include motivational speaking, music, and entertainment. Aaron has gained 6,700,000 likes and over 27,000 followers on the mobile application, Live.me.

Personal life

Aaron Contreras currently resides as a single resident in Atlanta, Georgia.

References

Aaron Contreras Wikipedia