Maria Mazzaro

Maria Mazzaro is an accomplished professional in editorial operations and creative writing with extensive experience across various prestigious organizations. Currently serving as Manager of Editorial Operations at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. since June 2022, Maria previously held roles including Freelance Writer and Associate Editor at OPERA NEWS from May 2014 to January 2024. Additional positions include Adjunct Professor at Baruch College, Managing Editor at Grey Group, and Senior Editor at Patients & Purpose. Maria has also contributed as an Associate Editor at Razorfish Health and as an Adjunct Professor of Creative Writing at New York University. An award finalist for the Tassy Walden Awards in 2014, Maria holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from New York University and a Bachelor of Arts in English, Classical Music, and Marketing from Fairfield University, along with studies at The Juilliard School and Florence University of the Arts.