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Marija Spaić White

CCO at BUILD ACADEMY

Marija Spaić White has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Marija is currently the Founder and Urban Strategist at District of Green since January 2020. Prior to this, they served as the Chief Creative Officer (CCO) at Build Academy starting from September 2015. In 2019, Marija worked as a Researcher at the Tongji-MIT City Science Lab. Marija also served as an Entrepreneur in Residence at EDGE Edtech from September 2015 to September 2016. Additionally, Marija participated in the NYU EDGE EdTech Accelerator program from September 2015 to January 2016. Before transitioning into urban strategy and education technology, Marija worked as an Architect and Urban Designer at Perkins Eastman from July 2013 to September 2015. Marija also gained research experience as a Researcher at BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group from August 2012 to July 2013. Marija started their architectural career as an Associate Architect at LTDD from July 2008 to August 2012 and also worked as an Architect and Project Manager at Stark from January 2006 to June 2008.

Marija Spaić White's education history begins in 2000 when they enrolled at the Università degli Studi di Firenze. Marija pursued a Master of Architecture I degree in the Facoltà di Architettura in Florence, Italy, completing their studies in 2005. Following this, they furthered their education by attending the University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Architecture in Ljubljana, Slovenia from 2005 to 2006, where they obtained a Master of Architecture II (M.Arch.) degree.

In 2007, Marija Spaić White attended the Fachhochschule Kärnten, Carinthia University of Applied Sciences in Villach, Austria. The specific degree obtained during this time is not mentioned.

Looking towards the future, Marija Spaić White has plans to pursue further education at MIT Professional Education from 2021 to 2023. Although the degree name is not provided, their field of study will be Sustainability Studies.

Additionally, Marija Spaić White has acquired certifications outside their formal education. Marija is a LEED Green Associate certified by the USGBC Middle Atlantic and holds the WELL AP certification from the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). The details of when these certifications were obtained are not mentioned.

Lastly, Marija Spaić White has an unspecified affiliation with Tongji University's School of Architecture, but no specific education or degree information is provided.

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  • CCO

    January, 2015 - present