Venita Sivamani

Founder and CEO at LearnSkin

Venita Sivamani's work experience includes founding and serving as CEO of LearnSkin, a company that provides evidence-based education in dermatology. Venita is also a member of the advisory board at Dermveda, a wellness technology company focused on holistic skin health. Prior to this, they co-founded and served as CEO of Dermveda.

Venita has also been involved in initiatives to support women in STEM, serving as the founding co-chair of Million Women Mentors California. Venita has experience in strategic growth consulting, having worked as a consultant at Alpha Public Schools during their fellowship with Education Pioneers. Venita also gained experience as an MBA student consultant at Gartner Consulting.

Before transitioning to the business and consulting field, Venita worked in education. Venita served as the Associate Director of Business & Management at UC Davis Extension. Prior to that, they worked as a Manager of Institute Support at Teach For America and as a 1st grade teacher in the Alum Rock School District.

Earlier in their career, Venita worked as a Student Advisor at the University of California, where they assisted students in finding volunteer opportunities and served as a liaison between students and non-profit organizations.

Venita Sivamani's education history is as follows:

From 2013 to 2015, they attended the University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management, where they obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Organizational Leadership and Entrepreneurship.

In 2014, they attended the London Business School, although no specific degree was mentioned in the provided information. Their field of study during this time was Strategic Innovation.

Between 2010 and 2013, they enrolled at UC Davis Extension, although the degree and field of study were not specified.

In 2012, they completed the Fellowship program at the New Leaders Council, specializing in a progressive entrepreneurship training program.

Lastly, from 2003 to 2007, they attended the University of California, Davis, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Human Development.

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  • Founder and CEO

    January, 2019 - present