Maria Leira has worked for six different companies since 2013. Maria began their career at Cortex Intelligence as a Data Solutions Intern in 2013, followed by a Customer Success Intern role in 2015. In the same year, they began an International Operations Strategy Intern role at Eletrobras. In 2017, they joined Locaweb as a Trainee and Product Owner/Product Manager for Hosting Platforms. In 2018, they became a Sr. Product Analyst at PlayKids, where they were responsible for the PlayKids Explorer product strategy and coordination. In 2019, they joined Tera as a Learning Facilitator, and in 2020 they began their current role as a Product Manager at Budge Studios.
Maria Leira has a background in Digital Product Management, having completed a Bootcamp Digital Product Leadership at Tera in 2018. Maria also holds a degree in Relações Internacionais from Universidade Federal Fluminense, which they obtained between 2011 and 2016. In addition, Maria has a Political Science BA from Stockholm University, which they completed between 2014 and 2015. Maria also holds three certifications: Negociação Estratégica from FIAP (obtained in June 2018), Certified Agile Professional from Adaptworks (obtained in October 2017), and Product Owner Role & Skills from Adaptworks (obtained in September 2017).
April 1, 2022 - present
August, 2020