Mitra Kiani

Mitra Kiani is the Director of Business Development at Presque (US) and Maguero (Poland), leveraging a rich background in scientific research, IP management, product marketing, and operations management. They previously held significant roles at Oregon State University and the University of Houston, where they generated substantial licensing revenue and cultivated innovative partnerships. With experience as Vice President of Operations at Juno Biomedical, Mitra excelled in developing strategies that attracted investment and guided early-stage startups toward commercialization. Additionally, as the Sales & Marketing Director at MK2 Engineers, they implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in a notable increase in sales and the acquisition of major contracts. Mitra continues their education in microbiology at Oregon State University and has participated in various professional development programs.