Paula Santana

Paula Santana is the Head of Special Projects at AKQA Group since January 2021, leading innovative projects with a talented team and diverse clients. Previously, Paula served as Impact Director, overseeing social impact initiatives and Coala/Lab projects at AKQA. Prior experience includes Project Director at AKQA, where leadership involved creative campaigns and collaborations with major brands such as Netflix and Nike, and Senior Project Manager at Wieden + Kennedy, managing digital projects for notable clients like Coke and Smirnoff. Paula's career began at Ogilvy & Mather as a Project Manager, focusing on special projects and digital initiatives for various brands, and included earlier project management roles at Cappuccino Digital. Paula holds degrees in Strategic Marketing, Tourism, and certifications in agile methodologies and project management.