Elena Manna

Elena Manna has a diverse work experience in the field of marketing and e-commerce. Elena is currently working as the VP of Marketing at Merama since 2023. Prior to this, they were a Partner and Investor at Colectivo Jaguara in 2022. Elena also has experience working as a Growth Advisor and Head of Growth at Glitzi (YC S21) from 2022 to 2023. Elena was part of the founding team and served as the Growth Director at Riogrande (YCS20) from 2021 to 2022. Before that, Elena worked as the E-Commerce Country Head at Rappi from 2020 to 2021. Elena also held the position of Director Ecommerce & Omnichannel at SEPHORA from 2017 to 2020 and Marketing Director at Dafiti from 2016 to 2017. Elena has worked as the Chief Marketing Officer of LATAM Southern Cone at Rocket Internet GmbH - Linio from 2014 to 2016, where they were responsible for marketing activities and budget allocation. Elena also has experience as a Business Development Executive at Rocket Internet GmbH - Lamudi from 2013 to 2014. Elena started their career as an intern at the Operation, Treasury & Cash management Department at Telecom Italia Finance SA in 2012.

Elena Manna received a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Finance from Università Bocconi in 2011. Elena then pursued an MSc in International Management at Esade in 2011-2012. In the same period, they also attended a Seminar on Corporate and Public Leadership at McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia. Elena has additional certifications including IELTS, GMAT, FOTOGRAFIA DIGITALE, and GOETHE, although the specific details of these certifications (such as the obtained month and year) are not provided.