Sunanda Narayan

Sunanda Narayan has a diverse range of work experience in marketing and partnerships. Sunanda is currently working at MassChallenge as Senior Director of Global Partnerships and Lead of Bridge to MassChallenge. In this role, they partner with international leaders and entities to develop innovative approaches and strengthen innovation ecosystems. Prior to this, Sunanda held various positions at MassChallenge, including Director of Global Partnerships, Senior Manager of Global Partnerships, and Global Partnerships Manager.

Before joining MassChallenge, Sunanda worked as a Marketing Manager at HigherMe and as a Consultant for Campaigns & Inbound Marketing at Hansa Marketing Services. Sunanda also served as a Marketing & Partnerships Manager for Uber Technologies and as a Manager for Product and Marketing at Info Network Management Company Pvt. Ltd.

Sunanda's early career includes experience as a Global Marketing & Partnerships Fellow at MassChallenge and as an Assistant Manager for Marketing at Info Network Management Co. Pvt. Ltd. Sunanda also had a role as a Creative Consultant and Co-Founder at FanticArt.

Sunanda holds a Master's degree in Integrated Marketing Communications from Northwestern University and has interned as a Digital Marketing Intern at Discover Financial Services.

Sunanda Narayan completed their BSc in Visual Communication from the University of Madras from 2005 to 2008. Following this, they pursued an MS in Integrated Marketing Communications from Northwestern University from 2010 to 2011. Prior to their undergraduate degree, Sunanda Narayan studied Commerce, Accountancy, and Economics at Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Senior Secondary School until 2005.