Kirstie M.

Kirstie M. is an experienced professional with a strong background in marketing and partnerships, currently serving as the Head of Partnerships at Instacart. Previously, Kirstie held key leadership roles at PayPal as Senior Director of Marketing & Partnerships and at Apple in various capacities including Head of Marketing for Today at Apple and Regional Manager for Business & Market Development in Asia Pacific. Kirstie's early career includes a position as Senior Consultant for Internet & Digital Media at RGF Executive Search Japan and as an Assistant Language Teacher with the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET). Educational qualifications include an MBA in Marketing & Strategic Alliances from USC Marshall School of Business and a degree in Sociology and Computer Science from the University of California, Santa Cruz.