Tonia Mamai

Partnerships Director at Make Real Ltd

Tonia Mamai has a diverse and extensive work experience history. Tonia is currently the Partnerships Director at Make Real Ltd, a position they started in January 2023. Prior to this role, they served as the XR Business Development Director at Make Real Ltd from August 2019 to April 2023. Tonia also has experience as a Strategic Partnerships freelance consultant, working as a self-employed professional since September 2017.

In 2018, Tonia held the role of XR Business Director at Happy Finish, a global creative production house dedicated to visual storytelling and innovation. Their tenure at Happy Finish lasted from October 2018 to June 2019. Before joining Happy Finish, Tonia was employed at Wolf in Motion as a Partnerships specialist from March 2018 to October 2018.

Tonia's work experience also includes positions at Guardian News & Media and News International. At Guardian News & Media, Tonia held the role of Strategic Partnerships Manager from April 2014 to April 2017, and previously worked as a Digital Content Sales Manager from April 2012 to March 2014. Tonia began their career at News International, where they served as an International Sales Executive from December 2007 to April 2012.

Early in their career, Tonia gained experience in the publishing industry. Tonia worked in the Rights Department at Random House - Ebury Publishing from February 2006 to December 2007. Prior to that, Tonia worked in the Contracts Department at Transworld Publishers - Random House from September 2004 to February 2006.

Tonia Mamai's education history includes a BA in English and Classics from the University of Leeds, which they completed from 1998 to 2001. Tonia then pursued an MA in Twentieth-Century Literature and its Contexts at Goldsmiths, University of London from 2001 to 2002. In 2018, they completed a Virtual Reality Specialization at Goldsmiths, University of London.

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  • Partnerships Director

    January 1, 2023 - present

  • XR Business Development Director

    August, 2019