Deena Minwalla

Deena is Director of Product, Education. Prior to KQED, she was Co-Founder and CEO of HEARD, a school communication platform focused on strengthening school communities and increasing family engagement. She's got a strong product background and a long history working in EdTech for companies including Pearson, Leapfrog, Nearpod, and AltSchool. She also ran an edTech accelerator called co.lab. Specialties: Media Literacy, Media Making, Civic Engagement, Family Engagement, Educational Gaming, Product Expertise