Mariam Baqai

Mariam Baqai is an accomplished professional with a diverse educational background and extensive experience in the field of business analysis, product management, marketing, and instruction.

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics with a minor in Computer Science from Mills College, where she obtained an impressive GPA of 3.9.

Mariam also pursued studies in Engineering through Cross Registration at the University of California, Berkeley, achieving a perfect 4.0 GPA in that program.

Furthermore, she further honed her skills by completing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the prestigious Harvard Business School.

In her professional journey, Mariam has held various key roles in renowned organizations. She served as a Senior Business Analyst and previously as a Summer Analyst at McKinsey & Company, showcasing her expertise in strategic analysis and consulting.

She also demonstrated her leadership skills as the Director of University Partnerships at Coding it Forward, where she fostered collaborations between universities and industry partners.

Mariam has a strong foundation in product management, having worked as a Product Manager for the Civic Digital Fellowship at the U.S. Census Bureau.

Her marketing acumen was evident during her time as a Marketing Intern at Waze, where she gained valuable insights into digital marketing strategies.

She showcased her creativity and design skills by winning the Best UX Design award at the Spectra Hackathon hosted by YouTube.

Mariam's passion for education and mentorship led her to work as an Instructor at Startup Wonder, where she shared her knowledge and expertise with aspiring entrepreneurs.

Additionally, she gained valuable experience in public service during her tenure as an Intern at Congressman Mike Honda's Office in Newark, CA, where she contributed to various projects within the 19th Congressional District.