Cristina Sada was born in Monterrey, NL, into a family of 9 children, on November 9, 1961.She studied elementary and secondary education in Monterrey before spending a year in preparatory school at The Hockaday School in Dallas, Texas. Subsequently, she attended Eugenio Garza Sada and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design from the University of Monterrey. She is married to Diego Zorrilla Vargas and is the mother of Cristy, Pau, Bibi, Diego, and Rodrigo.

 She has held various positions in fundraising and organized La Noche Gastronómica in Monterrey, NL, for 12 years. She has taken a pastel painting course with instructor B. Ancira. She returned to university to update her studies and obtained a degree with a minor in psychology. She currently works in Continuing Education Development at UDEM, in addition to being involved in interior design and event planning. She has also completed yoga teacher training. From a very young age, she has been passionate about beauty, color, shape, and drawing. She is currently a grandmother of 7 children and dedicates herself to painting, spending long hours of the day in her studio, painting.