Mariana Souza

Mariana Souza currently serves as the Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and DEI Office Manager at Pratt Institute since June 2023. Prior experience includes roles at Savills North America as a Diversity Coordinator, and various positions at Phillips, where responsibilities ranged from Events Coordinator to Senior Client Services Coordinator, overseeing the Client Services department, recruitment, and training. Additional experience includes management and sales at Thomas Erben Gallery, property preservation at East Coast Contractors, and administrative support during an internship at Rutgers University. Early career roles include serving as a server and certified trainer at P.F. Chang's and a research library intern at The Statue of Liberty - Ellis Island Foundation, where historical records were organized and documented.