Maria Dumanis is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in implementation management and technical program management. Currently serving as the Senior Implementation Manager and Head of Implementation at Gusto, Maria has successfully built and led an implementation team while managing a vast customer base that expanded from 1 to 1000 employers. Previous roles include Sr. Technical Program Manager at Twilio, where Maria defined critical video services during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Principal Success Specialist at Heroku, where Maria optimized client use of databases. Additional experience includes project management and customer success at Keen IO and Lockheed Martin, where Maria oversaw significant projects and led teams in high-stakes environments. Maria holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and possesses a TS/SCI security clearance.