Kiana Vidal

Kiana Vidal is a seasoned events production manager with extensive experience in the field, currently serving as a Senior Events Production Manager at NEAR Protocol since February 2022. Prior roles at NEAR included Events Production Manager and Marketing & Events Associate. Previously, Kiana worked at American Express as an Analyst in Fintech Partner Marketing and Point of Purchase Strategy from August 2020 to February 2022, and briefly at RippleMatch as a Leadership Development Intern in September 2019. Kiana also held various positions including Summer Analyst at American Express, Fellow at Blackstone LaunchPad at Cornell, and Account Intern at Ditto PR. Kiana started in events as an Events Associate at the Cambridge Innovation Center while also assisting in operations as an intern. Kiana holds a Bachelor of Science in Communication and Technology from Cornell University and an Associate of Arts in Mass Communications from The Honors College at Miami Dade College, complemented by study abroad experience in Mandarin at Jiangsu Normal University.