Kiara W.

Kiara W. currently serves as a Business Development and Marketing Coordinator at Arup, where responsibilities include supporting Arup Ventures in the commercialization and scaling of early-stage companies focused on sustainable development. Previously, Kiara held roles as a Graduate Business Development and Marketing Coordinator and Business Development Intern at Arup, assisting in the preparation of expressions of interest and requests for proposals. Additionally, Kiara co-led the Energy Consulting Division at the Berkeley Energy & Resources Collaborative, providing students with energy industry experience. Past experiences include marketing and public relations roles with the Latino Business Student Association, a research consultant position with Mondelēz International’s Deplastify the Planet initiative, and administrative duties at Irvine Ranch Market. Kiara also contributed to pro-bono consulting for international development nonprofits as an Associate Consultant with the Development Solutions Organization. Kiara holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a minor in Environmental Economy & Policy from the University of California, Berkeley.