Demarie Malnar

Demarie Malnar is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in strategic planning, program management, and marketing. Currently serving as Chief of Staff at Sunward since February 2025, Malnar previously held the same title at Homewise Inc., where responsibilities included leading board-level strategic projects and annual planning. At Algolia, between November 2020 and October 2023, Malnar oversaw revenue planning and drove key initiatives across various teams within a $150M business. Earlier roles include Vice President of B2B Marketing & Client Success at Hutton Broadcasting and Chief Executive Officer at PrestiDigital Media, where Malnar demonstrated expertise in marketing strategy and business development. A graduate of Mills College with a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies, Malnar has a proven track record of enhancing organizational performance and achieving significant growth in diverse settings.