Newsha Farahani

Newsha Farahani is an experienced Technical Program Manager currently at Microsoft, overseeing the hardware qualification and adoption process for server SKUs since March 2023. As a Producer for The Moth, Newsha facilitates storytelling events and handles post-show content processing. Prior experience includes roles as a Technical Project Manager at Meta, managing prototype builds for an AR device, and at PATH, contributing similarly to project management efforts. Newsha held a Procurement Project Manager position at Philips, focusing on product deliveries and stakeholder relations, and started as a Manufacturing Engineer at pH Science Holdings, where contributions included lean manufacturing and risk mitigation. An educational background includes a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor's in Bioengineering from the University of Washington, along with an Associate degree from Bellevue College.