Marlene Kalaydjian

Marlene Kalaydjian is an experienced professional currently serving as a Strategic Initiatives Coordinator at Ascend since October 2024, focusing on project management, executive communications, program reporting, data analysis, and process enhancement. Previously, Marlene worked at Alpha FMC from February 2011 to October 2024 in various roles, including Marketing Consultant, where strategic sales and marketing goals were established, contributing to significant campaign successes, and improving vendor risk management as an Office Manager. Marlene's experience also includes positions as a Real Estate Sales Agent, Paralegal Consultant, and Executive Assistant at Google, where support was provided to heads of various platforms and events were organized. Earlier roles at State Street Bank and Colden Capital involved leadership in volunteer initiatives, talent retention strategies, and office management practices. Marlene holds a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Boston University.