Katya is Events and Outreach Specialist at Harvard’s Growth Lab where she coordinates logistics and marketing promotion for all events including speaker seminars, learning workshops, and high-level meetings with government counterparts. In her role, Katya also manages the Growth Lab’s social media presence and produces multiple podcast series to increase the global reach of diverse research initiatives.

Prior to joining the Growth Lab, Katya held positions in digital marketing, event planning, and client relations at The Engineering Center Education Trust and Boston University. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Boston University and a Graduate Certificate in Strategic Management from the Harvard Extension School. In her spare time, Katya enjoys reading, yoga and exercising, exploring new places, and trying new restaurants.